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SQL Island

SQL Island is a text-adventure trying to playfully teach people the SQL database language. It was developed by the German Technische Universität Kaiserslautern.

4 March 2014

SQL Island is an adventure, released 4 March 2014 on Web browser.

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What SQL Island is

SQL Island was released in 2014. It is available on Web browser only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The player is the lone survivor of a plane crash, landing on an island featuring various villages. On his quest to return home, he'll have to use the SQL skills to collect information and find a way home.
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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

SQL Island launched on 4 March 2014, within three weeks of South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls.

Released around the same time: South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Quick answers

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When did SQL Island come out?
SQL Island was released on 4 March 2014 for Web browser.

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