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JumpStart Typing

JumpStart Typing is a skills-based JumpStart game released by Knowledge Adventure in 1997. It focuses on teaching typing skills to kids ages 7-10.

15 October 1997

JumpStart Typing is a point-and-click developed by Knowledge Adventure, released 15 October 1997 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What JumpStart Typing is

JumpStart Typing is a point-and-click game developed by Knowledge Adventure and released in 1997. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the JumpStart series

JumpStart Typing is the tenth of 37 entries we hold in the JumpStart series. The next entry was JumpStart Spanish in 1997.

See all 37 JumpStart games in release order →

What it launched against

JumpStart Typing launched on 15 October 1997, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto, Resident Evil: Director's Cut, Ultima Online and Frogger.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto, Resident Evil: Director's Cut, Ultima Online, Frogger.

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When did JumpStart Typing come out?
JumpStart Typing was released on 15 October 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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