The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail is a series of historical video games that were originally published by. An updated edition was released by for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS.

Gameplay
The game is based on pioneer settler migration during the 1800s on the real-life.

Release history
The first version of the game was written in BASIC by Don Rawitsch in 1971 on an to help teach history to an 8th grade class in.

Commercial releases
The (MECC) published a text-based version of the game for the Apple II in 1978, followed by a graphical version in 1985. A version for classic Mac OS was released in 1993. A version for iOS was released by  as The Oregon Trail: American Settler on November 17, 2011.

Apple Arcade version
An exclusive updated version of The Oregon Trail for Apple Arcade was released by on April 2, 2021.

System requirements

 * iOS 13.0 or later (for Apple Arcade)
 * iPadOS 13.0 or later (for Apple Arcade)
 * macOS 10.16 or later (for Apple Arcade)
 * tvOS 13.0 or later (for Apple Arcade)