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The Great Sperm Race

"The Great Sperm Race" is an web browser game that takes you on a unique and educational journey through the world of reproduction. In this game, you play the role of a sperm cell on a mission to fertilize an…

23 March 2009

The Great Sperm Race is an adventure developed by JohnnyTwoShoes, released 23 March 2009 on Web browser.

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What The Great Sperm Race is

The Great Sperm Race is an adventure game developed by JohnnyTwoShoes and released in 2009. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on Adobe Flash Player.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"The Great Sperm Race" is an web browser game that takes you on a unique and educational journey through the world of reproduction. In this game, you play the role of a sperm cell on a mission to fertilize an egg and create life. The gameplay revolves around navigating through a challenging and obstacle-filled environment, mimicking the journey of a sperm cell in the female reproductive system. You'll encounter various obstacles such as acidic environments, immune cells, and other competing sperm cells. Your goal is to swim against the odds, avoid dangers, and be the first to reach the egg.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are educational and kids.

What it launched against

The Great Sperm Race launched on 23 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War and Guitar Hero: Metallica.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War, Guitar Hero: Metallica.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did The Great Sperm Race come out?
The Great Sperm Race was released on 23 March 2009 for Web browser.

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