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My First Encyclopedia

Set inside a beautifully designed and interactive tree, My First Encyclopedia is a collection of over 575 different entries. Each entry is activated by a single click letting children see a word with a video…

31 December 1994

My First Encyclopedia is a point-and-click developed by Knowledge Adventure, released 31 December 1994 on DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What My First Encyclopedia is

My First Encyclopedia is a point-and-click game developed by Knowledge Adventure and released in 1994. It is available on DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Set inside a beautifully designed and interactive tree, My First Encyclopedia is a collection of over 575 different entries. Each entry is activated by a single click letting children see a word with a video explanation of each object. Animations, sound effects, and over an hour of original music add to this stimulating environment for play and learning. Real Kids, live action children who guide the user towards new learning discoveries, create a visually dynamic and magical place filled with over 50 activities and puzzles.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

My First Encyclopedia launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Mario Andretti Racing.

Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing.

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When did My First Encyclopedia come out?
My First Encyclopedia was released on 31 December 1994 for DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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