Learning Company, Inc., The

Founded in 1980 as Advanced Learning Technology and soon renamed The Learning Co., the company began in California producing PC learning software for children and schools. Early leadership included Ann McCormick, Leslie Grimm and Frona Kahn. Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s it developed and published education-focused series such as Reader Rabbit, Super Solvers and, later, the ClueFinders line. After a 1995 acquisition by SoftKey the SoftKey group adopted The Learning Company name and relocated operations to Cambridge, Massachusetts; several regional branches and later ownership changes followed. The game entries below, including versions and later rereleases grouped in this archive, span systems such as Windows, DOS, Apple II, Amiga, CD-i, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Dreamcast, and Game Boy Color.