There’s a whole generation of American children that grew up learning how to use a computer by playing The Oregon Trail. Since 1990, it’s been a touchstone for gamers and the non-gamers alike, inspiring art and books — it’s probably why everyone is so into camping right now, too.
Over at archive.org, you can play the old school game just like you did in the basement 25 years ago, in all its 8-bit glory. If you’re a design masochist, you can also see the White House website from 1999.
