Summary
- Release Year: 1990
- Platforms: Amiga, DOS
- Developers: Coktel Vision
- Publishers: Coktel Vision, Europress
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years (1990)
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years is an educational game for children aged 12 to 13, released in 1990 by Coktel Vision. The game is part of the Adi series of educational games, which also includes Adibou for 4-7 year-olds and Adiboud’chou for 18 months-3 year-olds.
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years is designed to help children learn math in a fun and engaging way. The game features a variety of math exercises, as well as mini-games that can be unlocked when a sequence of exercises has been successfully completed.
The game’s mascot is Adi, an alien with an orange skin and pointy ears. Adi guides children through the exercises and mini-games, providing encouragement and support.
Gameplay
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years is divided into four main sections:
- Exercises: This section contains a variety of math exercises, covering topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percentages. The exercises are presented in a clear and concise manner, and Adi provides helpful tips and explanations.
- Mini-games: Once a sequence of exercises has been successfully completed, children can unlock a mini-game. The mini-games are designed to reinforce the math concepts that have been learned in the exercises.
- Tests: The tests section allows children to test their math skills in a timed environment. The tests are adaptive, meaning that they become more difficult as children progress.
- Progress: The progress section allows children to track their progress through the game. Children can see how many exercises they have completed, how many mini-games they have unlocked, and how well they have performed on the tests.
Educational Value
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years is an effective educational tool that can help children learn math in a fun and engaging way. The game’s exercises are aligned with the national curriculum for mathematics, and the mini-games provide a fun way to reinforce the concepts that have been learned.
In addition to its educational value, ADI Maths: 12/13 Years also promotes problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and perseverance. The game’s exercises and mini-games require children to use their math skills to solve problems and overcome challenges.
Reception
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years was a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide. The game was also well-received by critics, who praised its educational value, engaging gameplay, and charming characters.
Legacy
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years is a classic educational game that has helped millions of children learn math. The game’s legacy continues today, as it is still used in schools and homes around the world.
Conclusion
ADI Maths: 12/13 Years is an excellent educational game that can help children learn math in a fun and engaging way. The game’s exercises are aligned with the national curriculum for mathematics, and the mini-games provide a fun way to reinforce the concepts that have been learned.
Review Score
8/10
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