2/2/14

Too Soon?

That's right, kids...it's time to play 'save the drowning Titanic passengers!' Whose heart will go on? Only YOU can decide!

There are almost no words for this game. It seems so wrong, yet it seems so right.
It's hard to imagine a kid saying 'Oooh cool, a Titanic game!' or a parent saying 'Ooh cool, my kids can recreate one of the greatest seafaring tragedies of the 20th century, using LOGIC!' But here it is.

You can play some of the Titanic game online at the manufacturer's website, if you are as morbidly curious as I was: http://www.smartgameslive.com/en/games/titanic

Have fun, and try not to hear Seline Dion squealing in your mind while you play!
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5 comments:

  1. UnknownFebruary 2, 2014 at 11:00 AM

    Well at lest it doesn't look like it plays like Battleship am now am wondering what's next a Edmund Fitzgerald game?

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  2. MOCK!February 2, 2014 at 11:05 AM

    Given that I have so many papers to score and some lessons to write...I think I'll follow the link and waste some time!

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  3. Jeff_GrubbFebruary 2, 2014 at 11:32 AM

    This, from 1975, Ideal Toys - http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2249/the-sinking-of-the-titanic

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  4. Hobgoblin238February 2, 2014 at 11:52 AM

    Nah it is not too soon. It is too late! HAHA

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  5. TedankhamenFebruary 2, 2014 at 6:29 PM

    Man, we had 'Sinking of the Titanic' and played the heck out of it in the 70s! And we're from Newfoundland where it sank. Had become a part of the collective memory and mythology by the...

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