The Oregon Trail: one of the most iconic and cherished computer games of all time, filled with boxy graphics, heartache, and the occasional bout of dysentery. Players took on the role of wagon party leader, navigating the unchartered frontier of the Wild West in 1848—all the way to Oregon's Willamette Valley. Gamers found themselves thrown into a world where strategy was essential to choosing how to navigate the trail while preserving resources and supplies.
