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Word Rescue: Part 1 (Shareware)
DOS · 1992 · Educational platformer · by Redwood Games / Apogee Software
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About this game
The Gruzzles have stolen all the words, and an Apogee platformer is how 1992 got them back: match words to pictures, bounce on gruzzles, and learn to read without noticing. Part 1, the complete shareware release — the catalogue's first game for young readers.
SOURCE — obtained from archive.org
LICENSE — Shareware Part 1, distributed under the shareware license carried in the package (Apogee shareware distribution).