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In which we take a chance on The Oregon Trail (1985), where the only way is West, baby.

🐂🪙⁉️🦊 🤒🦠🔫🗓️ 🍗🛣️🪦

Long naps, willing victims, and 100 pounds of meat. These, and other GAMETHINGS.

The Oregon Trail was developed by Don Rawitsch, Paul Dillenberger and Bill Heinemann and published by MECC.

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In which we take a chance on The Oregon Trail (1985), where the only way is West, baby.

🐂🪙⁉️🦊 🤒🦠🔫🗓️ 🍗🛣️🪦

Long naps, willing victims, and 100 pounds of meat. These, and other GAMETHINGS.

The Oregon Trail was developed by Don Rawitsch, Paul Dillenberger and Bill Heinemann and published by MECC.