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Arthur's Computer Adventure

Explore Marc Brown’s classic "Arthur’s Computer Adventure"! Arthur and his friends bring the story alive one word at a time, fully animated and voiced. Increase the challenge and the fun with an interactive at-your-own-pace option with lots of bonuses and secrets to discover!

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Developer
Brøderbund, Jordan Freeman Group, Living Books, Wanderful Interactive Storybooks
Publisher
ZOOM Platform Media, Wanderful Interactive Storybooks, Marc Brown Studios
Release
October 15, 2023
2 years and 292 days ago
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Positive12 reviews100.0%

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About the Game

Explore and share Marc Brown’s classic "Arthur’s Computer Adventure", adapted from the original storybook, "Arthur's Computer Disaster", into an interactive animated adventure! Arthur and his friends bring the story alive one word at a time, offering an easy to digest reading mode which is fully animated and voiced. Increase the challenge and the fun with an interactive at-your-own-pace option with lots of bonuses and secrets to discover!

Arthur is very excited to play the computer game, "Deep Dark Sea". He is enamored with its promise of sunken ships, skeletons, ghosts, and sharks. Arthur’s Mom clearly states that she needs the computer today and that Arthur is not to touch it. Unable to fight temptation, when his Mom is at work, Arthur, and his friend, Buster, decide to play the game anyway. Amidst an argument with Buster, over who gets to play, they accidentally break the computer! How will Arthur fix this mess before his mom gets home?!

Since it's first release in 1998, Living Books' rendition of "Arthur’s Computer Adventure" has been enjoyed by countless children. Step-by-step, the reader will find the story is full of surprising encounters with many of their favorite Arthur storybook characters, providing new ways to interact with the book again and again.

  • Both interactive and story modes suitable for different levels of skill.
  • Interact with the pictures and discover hidden scenes.
  • Attractive animations bring the characters to life.
  • Fully voiced as you read! Chock full of memorable scenes!
  • A revitalized re-release compatible with modern platforms.

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