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Rhyme-A-Line

Rhymo's Falling Star is 1 - 2 player educational word game for the Apple II. Players compete in 3 slightly different challenges, where they must type matching rhyming words. In each challenge, the player must…

31 December 1985

Rhyme-A-Line is a point-and-click developed by MindFlight, released 31 December 1985 on Apple II.

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What Rhyme-A-Line is

Rhyme-A-Line is a point-and-click game developed by MindFlight and released in 1985. It was published by Grolier Electronic Publishing. It is available on Apple II only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Rhymo's Falling Star is 1 - 2 player educational word game for the Apple II. Players compete in 3 slightly different challenges, where they must type matching rhyming words. In each challenge, the player must complete a total of 15 rhyming words to either help Rhymo catch a falling star, save creatures from a dying planet, or reach his spaceship. Each challenge contains 2 different difficulty levels. At the easier level, the player must type the two words that rhyme. At the harder level, the player is given a word with the first letter missing, and the player must choose 2 of 5 letters that will complete this word. As the player successfully answers questions, they get closer to their goal…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Rhyme-A-Line launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

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When did Rhyme-A-Line come out?
Rhyme-A-Line was released on 31 December 1985 for Apple II.

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