Prof Gauntlett said online worlds were very useful rehearsal spaces where children could try all kinds of things largely free of the consequences that would follow if they tried them in the real world. For instance, he said, children trying out Adventure Rock learned many useful social skills and played around with their identity in ways that would be much more difficult in real life.
Prof Gauntlett said what children liked about virtual worlds was the chance to create content such as music, cartoons and video and the tools that measured their standing in the world compared to others. He urged the BBC and other creators of virtual spaces for children to get young people involved very early on.
Irene Sutherland, a teacher at Merrylee primary, which also took part, said: "Children were adamant about the bits they did not play but were full of ideas about how to improve them. Most Popular Now 56, people are reading stories on the site right now. BBC News Updated every minute of every day. One-Minute World News. News Front Page. E-mail this to a friend Printable version. Adventure Rock is a large scale world that children can explore. Boom times for virtual playgrounds 09 May 08 Technology.
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Pages can be collected by playing minigames. Their purpose is still unknown. Adventure Rock was discontinued in November Unlike KetnetKick, the game received no patch for playing offline.
The installer for Adventure Rock remained online for several years. The game installed by the installer did not work, however. At the end of December , reddit user RandallMoran got the game to boot. The game was fully playable but did not load save files. At the end of June , the Adventure Rock Companion application was developed by Sevenanths owner of this very website. The application was a custom launcher for Adventure Rock which made the game fully functional again. It also added upscaling, instant logins and an FPS modifier to the game.
In August , Sevenanths used the complete Superia installation provided by Eskil to backport Adventure Rock into that game, resulting in a completely, fully unlocked game without the need for custom servers.
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