You're in the driver's seat in this skill-building journey from the creators
of The Oregon Trail! Road Adventures USA is a great learning game for kids 10
and older!
A secret destination awaits. You must use your decision-making and
problem-solving skills to manage a budget, read maps, plan your route, explore
landmarks and handle travel emergencies to find out where it is. Plan well and
you'll arrive at your mystery destination before your time, money or luck runs
out!
Road Adventures USA Skills Learned:
Part of the #1 Trail series*, Road Adventures USA challenges kids 10 and
older to build:
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Decision-Making Skills
- Critical-Thinking Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Math Skills
- Budget Management
- Map Reading & Following
- Directions Geography & History
- Knowledge Research Skills
- Road Adventures USA Game Features:
Plan Your Trip
Choose your car, travel companion and supplies before you get started. It's
up to you—pick a partner that's good with finances or maybe car repairs. Both
skills will help you on your journey!
Manage Your Budget
You have a limited budget to spend on gas, food and lodging. A dollar here,
a few more there—manage your budget carefully, or you'll run out of money before
you even get started!
Unravel Clues to Your Mystery Destination
Dust off your detective skills as you read maps and Road Adventures USA's
database to find your mystery destination. Do you know what city is also known
as the Crescent City? Answers to questions like these will help you along your
way.
Map Your Route
Read maps and road signs to find the best way to your next destination. What
is the best route from Tampa to New Orleans?
Explore Famous Landmarks
In San Francisco, you'll learn about its history firsthand. Look up at the
Golden Gate Bridge, check out Alcatraz and wander the streets of Chinatown!
System Requirements:
- Platform: Windows 95/98
- Media: CD-ROM
- CPU : Pentium 166 Mhz or better
- RAM : 32MB
- Hard Drive: 50MB
- Video : 800x600 16-bit
- CD-ROM: 2X or better
- Sound : Windows compliant sound device
- Mouse : Microsoft mouse or compatible