When did Ernie's Big Splash come out?

Ernie's Big Splash was released on 1 March 1986 for DOS.

Ernie's Big Splash (1986) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Ernie's Big Splash

Ernie's Big Splash is a 1986 Sesame Street video game starring Rubber Duckie. The goal was to create a series of connections, for Rubber Duckie to make his way to Ernie's bathtub. The game teaches basic logic…

1 March 1986

What Ernie's Big Splash is

Ernie's Big Splash is a puzzle game developed by CBS Learning Systems and released in 1986. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ernie's Big Splash is a 1986 Sesame Street video game starring Rubber Duckie. The goal was to create a series of connections, for Rubber Duckie to make his way to Ernie's bathtub. The game teaches basic logic, directions (North, South, East and West) and sequencing. The video game was created by CBS Learning Systems, for ages four to six. The game was originally made for DOS, but was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989. On NES, it was released on the cartridge Sesame Street ABC, supplementing Letter-Go-Round. At some point in time, the game was released for the Unisys ICON operating system, a platform commissioned by the Ontario education system. No copies of this format…

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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Sesame Street series

Ernie's Big Splash is the seventh of 36 entries we hold in the Sesame Street series. It arrived a year after Sesame Street: Letter-Go-Round. The next entry was Grover's Animal Adventures in 1986.

See all 36 Sesame Street games in release order →

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