The Oregon Trail computer game was first released in 1971 by Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann, and Paul Dillenberger. It was designed to teach school children about the Oregon Trail during the mid-19th century.

The game is a simulation of the Oregon Trail journey from Missouri to Oregon. It features a map of the United States with the trail marked, and players can choose from a variety of options for their journey, such as the type of wagon they use, the amount of money they bring with them, and the food they take.

The game has been ported to a variety …