Drawing Discoveries is a 1997 video game from Brainstorm.[2][3] The game teaches about animals as well as drawing and is for ages 3 and up.[4][5]
| Drawing Discoveries | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Presage Software[1] |
| Publisher(s) | Brainstorm |
| Platform(s) | Windows Macintosh |
| Release | 1997 |
Gameplay
editDrawing Discoveries is an interactive program designed to teach children how to draw while introducing them to the geography and culture of Africa. Through fifteen half-hour, step-by-step drawing lessons, kids learn how to sketch animals and people from three different African regions. The experience is enhanced with QuickTime movies, Swahili language, and a guide to different drawing styles and terminology.[4]
Development
editDrawing Discoveries was developed by Presage Software, a company founded in 1986.[6]
Reception
edit| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| All Game Guide | 3.5/5[7] |
Birmingham Post-Herald said "This has a very different feel to it from other art programs we've tried. I think it could definitely help a beginner learn a few basic drawing techniques".[8]
References
edit- ^ "Stepping Stone Products - Drawing Discoveries". Presage Software. Archived from the original on June 14, 1997. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
- ^ Troutner, Joanne (March 1997). "Software review". Emergency Librarian. Archived from the original on January 22, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025 – via Gale Research.
- ^ Ryan, Richard (January 19, 1997). "Football game learning math fun". Staten Island Advance. p. 76. Archived from the original on January 24, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Drawing Discoveries". MacAddict. April 1997. p. 82. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
- ^ Churnin, Nancy (December 22, 1997). "Presents for Future". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 22, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
- ^ "The Company". Presage Software. Archived from the original on June 14, 1997. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
- ^ "Drawing Discoveries". All Game Guide. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
- ^ "Computer program provides drawing adventure for children". Birmingham Post-Herald. April 12, 1997. p. 16. Archived from the original on May 6, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Official website (archived)