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		Trasmatta on June 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Non-violent video games with great stories... Or alternatively, they might play it and become super interested in programming / logic / automation.

myself248 on June 4, 2022 [–]

Rocky's Boots was aimed at young children, many of whom did grow up and do just that.

abetusk on June 4, 2022 | [–]

One of the best programmers I know grew up on Rocky's Boots.

IA has a playable version [0].

[0] https://archive.org/details/Rockys_Boots_1982_Learning_Compa...

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