The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
| The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Grolier Electronic Publishing |
| Release | 1994[1] |
| Operating system | Windows Macintosh[2] |
The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia is a software CD-ROM from Grolier Electronic Publishing. It is for ages 14 and up.[3]
Summary
The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia contains 33,000 articles, 8000 pictures, 325 high-resolution maps and other feaures.[4] The "Pathmakers" feature showcases contemporary figures such as Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Buzz Aldrin, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr. in video interviews.[5]
Development
The Macintosh version of The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia was released in December 1994.[3]
Reception
CNET called The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia a valuable resource for your CD-ROM library.[5] The Indianapolis Star gave The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia a score of 3 out of 4.[6]
References
- ↑ "The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encylcopedia". All Game Guide. Archived from the original on November 14, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
- ↑ Cohen, Randy (May 25, 1997). "Elegy for the Hobby". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 27, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
- 1 2 Langberg, Mike (November 22, 1994). "CD-ROM encyclopedia turns colorful". The Record. p. 27. Retrieved June 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Gelmis, Joseph (February 19, 1995). "Reviews". Newsday. p. 149. Retrieved June 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 Essick, Kristi. "The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia". CNET. Archived from the original on December 22, 1996. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
- ↑ Wolfia, Linda (August 13, 1995). "Grolier's new encyclopedia aims to please". The Indianapolis Star. p. 163. Retrieved June 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.