Fossil Hunter
Fossil Hunter is an educational game for the Apple II. The player takes on the role of a fossil hunter, and has the opportunity to dig in a variety of rock layers to identify the contained fossilized animals…
Fossil Hunter is a quiz/trivia developed by Bouchard Creations, released 31 December 1990 on Apple II.
What Fossil Hunter is
Fossil Hunter is a quiz/trivia game developed by Bouchard Creations and released in 1990. It was published by MECC. It is available on Apple II only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Fossil Hunter is an educational game for the Apple II. The player takes on the role of a fossil hunter, and has the opportunity to dig in a variety of rock layers to identify the contained fossilized animals. The player can learn more about the animal groups with a small encyclopedia included with the game.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Fossil Hunter launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.
Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.
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