"Given how faithful the adaptation is, players of Oregon Trail will know what to expect here (which is why this article is relatively short, NOT because I have a toga party to go to tonight, no sir). Players assume leadership of four other travellers as they flee Washington DC for the wild land of Oregon in their horseless (station) wagon."

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"Here’s how the ESRB describes it.

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In this strategy game, players assume the role of a wagon leader on a side-view journey of the historic migration route used by settlers, farmers, ranchers—Americans. Inspired by the real-life Oregon Trail, the game allows players to make strategic decisions to ensure the safety of their party (in most cases, a family) along a sometimes perilous path.

Bears may attack, snakes can bite, robbers will loot, and diseases do come ("You have died of . . ...

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