Rocky's Boots | |
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Publisher(s) | The Learning Company |
Designer(s) | Warren Robinett Leslie Grimm |
Platform(s) | Apple II, TRS-80 Color Computer, Commodore 64, IBM PC, IBM PCjr |
Release | 1982 |
Genre(s) | Educational |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Rocky's Boots is an educational logic puzzle game by Warren Robinett and Leslie Grimm, published by The Learning Company in 1982. It was released for the Apple II, TRS-80 Color Computer, Commodore 64, IBM PC and the IBM PCjr.[1] It was followed by a more difficult sequel, Robot Odyssey. It won Software of the Year awards from Learning Magazine (1983), Parent's Choice magazine (1983), and Infoworld (1982, runner-up), and received the Gold Award (for selling 100,000 copies) from the Software Publishers Association. It was one of the first educational software products for personal computers to successfully use an interactive graphical simulation as a learning environment.