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| | The Greatest Games of All Time |
 | | Oregon Trail wasn't an overly difficult game by any means, but at the same time, it had an aesthetically addictive quality to it. |
 | | Oregon Trail wasn't the longest, deepest, or most thrilling of educational games, but it helped set a precedent for what an educational game could be. |
 | | Equal parts adventure and strategy game, Oregon Trail put you in the role of the head of a group of travelers in 1848 who were hoping to make it to the Beaver State, via covered wagon, by following the fabled Oregon Trail. |
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