The rise and fall of the company behind ‘Reader Rabbit’ and other games (2018)

The rise and fall of the company behind ‘Reader Rabbit’ and other games (2018)

Both Reader Rabbit and Cluefinders were the work of The Learning Company (TLC), a dominant player in the realm of educational software during its peak in the late 1980s and ’90s. So when the school secretary mentioned a new company up in Portola Valley that was working on educational software, Grimm decided to give McCormick a call. Her games, plus Rocky’s Boots and a few others, comprised the first lineup of six products released by the business — now officially renamed “The Learning Company” — in 1982.

Source: theoutline.com