Newsweek Interactive: Globocop (PC, CD-ROM) Software Toolworks - 1994 USA, Canada Release
Newsweek Interactive: Globocop | |
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| Title | Newsweek Interactive: Globocop |
| Product ID | 24294-11466 |
| Product UPC | 024294114663 |
| Platform(s) | PC |
| Media | CD-ROM |
| Publisher(s) | Software Toolworks |
| Category(s) | Reference, Periodicals |
Description from the packaging.
Volume 1. Issue 3.
The multimedia news program you control! Tune into the world like never before with Newsweek Interactive, the first CD-ROM newsmagazine. You won't just read the news. You'll explore the news, using the very latest in CD-ROM technology. In each edition the editors of Newsweek combine original text, audio, video, animations, narration and photo essays into fascinating, easy-to-use multimedia presentations. Each feature can be enjoyed as a documentary and also explored at depth.
Much more than just a periodical on disc, Newsweek Interactive offers lasting reference value, with topics of enduring interest reported with the same editorial skill that has made Newsweek the choice of 24 million readers worldwide.
This issue of Newsweek Interactive examines the tough military questions that face the United States as the world's last remaining superpower. And it also reveals what science is learning about the remarkable mental life of the animals that share our planet.
Globocop.
Somalia, Bosnia, Haiti. Even as the Cold War recedes into history, new military challenges confront the United States. Newsweek Interactive tells the story with in-depth audio, video, text, and compelling photo essays. A unique new feature, Scenarios, blends game, simulation and political cartoon to let you play Commander-In-Chief based on actual gaming sessions conducted by defense strategists.
The Secret Life Of Animals.
Do animals think? Do they have emotions? Science is now discovering what pet lovers have known for years, and Newsweek Interactive goes behind the scenes with the researchers- and their subjects- for the latest revelations about animal consciousness. Besides extensive video and audio, the story also features Kid's Place: a special narrated version of the story aimed at a younger audience.
Plus:
- A permanent archive of the previous three months of Newsweek-500,000 words-with full searching capability.
- Over four hours of radio interviews with newsmakers from the weekly program "Newsweek On Air."
- Nearly two hundred Washington Post articles related to the feature stories, arranged in clipping folders by topic, fully searchable.
- A narrated "Getting Started" section for new readers.
System Requirements
PC MS-DOS 5.0 | |
| Required CPU | 386-33 |
| Required RAM | 4MB |
| Req. Hard Drive | 3MB Free |
| Requires Mouse | Yes |
| Required Audio | Yes |
| Supported Video | SVGA |
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