Inventor Labs
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| Developers | Houghton Mifflin Interactive Red Hill Studios[1] |
| Initial release | 1996 |
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Inventor Labs is a CD-ROM software from Houghton Mifflin Interactive and Red Hill Studios.
Summary
[edit | edit source]The CD has a virtual tour through three of the most famous science labs ever: the workshops of Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and James Watt.[3][4]
Development
[edit | edit source]Inventor Labs was developed by Red Hill Studios, a company founded in 1991.[1]
Reception
[edit | edit source]CNET said "Combining an interactive look at science history with an eye to the future, this virtual tour will be as much fun for kids as their first magnifying glass".[3] New York Daily News gave Inventor Labs a score of 2 out of 4.[5]
Publishers Weekly said "Though the science here is solid, kids will likely seek out something more entertaining".[6]
The CD-ROM won a Gold Invision Award for Best Young Adult Title.[7][8]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website (archived)
