Where to get it
2005 · Business simulation · Simulation
3rd World Farmer
Manage an African farm and help its poor family get out of poverty.
- Released
- 7 November 2005
- Platforms
- AndroidBrowserWindows
- Genres
- Business simulationSimulationStrategy
- Developers
- —
- Publishers
- —
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- SurvivalHistoricalEducational
- Engine
- Adobe Flash
- Country
- Denmark
About
3rd World Farmer is a browser-based serious game where the player seeks to improve their family's standard of living over several generations. It was originally prototyped as a student project at the IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2005. It was released on May 9, 2006.
Keywords
- disease
- chicken
- management
- farming
- edutainment
- corrupt government
- cow
Media
The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Reception
3rd World Farmer gained some recognition after release with coverage from mainstream media such as ABC News (USA), La Stampa (Italy), 4Gamer.net (Japan) and The Escapist (Australia).
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
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