Software Reviews : Global Recall Publisher: World Game Institute,3215 Race St.,Philadelphia,PA 19104;215-387-0220 Year of Publication: 1993 Version Reviewed: 2.0 Materials: 70-page user's manual;32-page activity manual;7 disks Price: $69.95 individual units;$210 unit-lab packs;site licenses available Machine Specificity: Macintosh only System Requirements: Macintosh Plus,Classic or better with 1MB minimum (2MB recommended);hard drive required;system 6.05 or higher;system 7 compatible (2.5MB recommended) Effectiveness: Good User Friendliness: Good Documentation: Excellent

Abstract

The World Game Institute has produced in version 2.0 of Global Recall a truly valuable program for both high school and college-level students as well as an affordable resource for those interested in having global data at their fingertips. Global Recall is an easy-to-use, hypercard-based interactive atlas that allows users access to a rather sizable array of data and maps of all the coun tries of the world as well as timely essays on world problems and an interactive solutions module that allows users to develop their problem-solving skills.