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Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure

Easy Street is an educational shopping game. The player controls a small child who must travel Easy Street, to go to the local stores to buy the items on their shopping list. The player must choose which store…

31 December 1988

Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure is a point-and-click developed by Methods & Solutions, released 31 December 1988 on Apple II, DOS and Mac.

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What Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure is

Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure is a point-and-click game developed by Methods & Solutions and released in 1988. It was published by Mindplay. It is available on Apple II, DOS and Mac.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Your goal is to make your way down Easy Street, finding and purchasing each of the five items on your shopping list. But watch out for Knuckles, the pesky gorilla! She'll try to sneak aboard your wagon, and you won't be able to get into stores where animals aren't allowed! Then you'll have to take her all the way back home before you can continue your journey.
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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.

What it launched against

Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

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When did Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure come out?
Easy Street: A Shopping Adventure was released on 31 December 1988 for Apple II, DOS and Mac.

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