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Eli's Ladder

Eli's Ladder is an educational game aimed at children, where math problems need to be solved to help Eli and his crew climb a ladder to his space ship so they can then journey to the Moon. The game included a…

31 December 1982

Eli's Ladder is a puzzle developed by Simage, released 31 December 1982 on Atari 2600.

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What Eli's Ladder is

Eli's Ladder is a puzzle game developed by Simage and released in 1982. It is available on Atari 2600 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Eli's Ladder is an educational game aimed at children, where math problems need to be solved to help Eli and his crew climb a ladder to his space ship so they can then journey to the Moon. The game included a wall chart and stickers designed to help motivate children progress through the problems. This is one of the rarest Atari 2600 games and apparently saw fairly limited distribution.
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What it launched against

Eli's Ladder launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Xevious.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Xevious.

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When did Eli's Ladder come out?
Eli's Ladder was released on 31 December 1982 for Atari 2600.

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