Computer Software, The Simpsons Virtual Springfield computer game for Windows 95 and Macintosh
Object Details
- Description
- A first person adventure game for the Windows 95 and Macintosh. The game allows players to explore a 3D simulation of Springfield, the town the television show "The Simpsons" takes place in. Players must collect an entire set of character cards by unlocking hidden areas with secret items. Mini games can be played as well. The game was developed by Digital Evolution and published by Fox Interactive. Reception of the game was mixed.
- The box is encased in a clear plastic that allows the viewer to see a panoramic view of Springfield. The panoramic is printed on a cardboard cover that covers the content. The content includes a rebate form, product catalog from Fox Interactive, instruction manual, a compact disc case with a compact disc.
- System requirements are as follow: Windows, Pentium processor (75 mhz or better recommended), WIndows 95, 8 MB RAM (16 MB or greater recommended), 6 mb free hard drive space, 4x CD-ROM drive or better, DirectX compatible sound card, DirectX compatible video card, MIcrosoft compatiable mouse.
- Macintosh - Power Macintosh (66 mhz or better recommended), System 7.0 or greater recommended, 16 MB RAM or greater recommended, 4x CD-Rom drive or better.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Sharon Simkin
- 1997
- ID Number
- 2014.3098.03
- catalog number
- 2014.3098.03
- nonaccession number
- 2014.3098
- Object Name
- software, game
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 3/4 in x 9 in x 2 1/4 in; 24.765 cm x 22.86 cm x 5.715 cm
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- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1757959
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-43a1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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