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| − | ''''' | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a simulation game for the [[SC-3000]] by [[Pyramid Software]]. It was only released in Australia as part of [[John Sands Electronics]]'s [[Mind Games]] series of [[Recreational Software Cassettes]]. |
This game simulates the running of a small business selling ice cream cones from a street stall. Players purchase ice cream, cones, street sign advertising, and decide on a price per cone. Sales are affected by the weather and street closures, and players have to deal with inflation and strikes at the ice cream plant. The objective is to be the player with the highest profits, but the game has no ending and can be played indefinitely or until bankruptcy. | This game simulates the running of a small business selling ice cream cones from a street stall. Players purchase ice cream, cones, street sign advertising, and decide on a price per cone. Sales are affected by the weather and street closures, and players have to deal with inflation and strikes at the ice cream plant. The objective is to be the player with the highest profits, but the game has no ending and can be played indefinitely or until bankruptcy. | ||
| − | The game was developed for use in schools to teach some aspects of business management. | + | The game was developed for use in schools to teach some aspects of business management. |
==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
"For 1 to 10 players simultaneously. Aged 5 to 90! You're starting an ice cream business. A great program that gives you fun while giving you good business sense! May you wind up wealthy!" | "For 1 to 10 players simultaneously. Aged 5 to 90! You're starting an ice cream business. A great program that gives you fun while giving you good business sense! May you wind up wealthy!" | ||
| − | "For 1 to 10 players simultaneously. Aged 5 to 90! You're starting an ice cream business. Will you become rich? Bankrupt? Will the weather help you? The street works disrupt you? Strikes cause chaos. | + | "For 1 to 10 players simultaneously. Aged 5 to 90! You're starting an ice cream business. Will you become rich? Bankrupt? Will the weather help you? The street works disrupt you? Strikes cause chaos. A great program that gives you fun while giving you good business sense! May you wind up wealthy!" |
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| + | Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot1.png|Intro | ||
| + | Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot2.png|Weather Report | ||
| + | Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot3.png|Stock and Pricing | ||
| + | Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot4.png|Daily Sales Report | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==Physical scans== | ==Physical scans== | ||
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| System(s): SC-3000 | ||||||||||
| Publisher: John Sands Electronics | ||||||||||
| Developer: Pyramid Software | ||||||||||
| Genre: Simulation | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-10 | ||||||||||
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Ice Cream Stall is a simulation game for the SC-3000 by Pyramid Software. It was only released in Australia as part of John Sands Electronics's Mind Games series of Recreational Software Cassettes.
This game simulates the running of a small business selling ice cream cones from a street stall. Players purchase ice cream, cones, street sign advertising, and decide on a price per cone. Sales are affected by the weather and street closures, and players have to deal with inflation and strikes at the ice cream plant. The objective is to be the player with the highest profits, but the game has no ending and can be played indefinitely or until bankruptcy.
The game was developed for use in schools to teach some aspects of business management.
Synopsis
"For 1 to 10 players simultaneously. Aged 5 to 90! You're starting an ice cream business. A great program that gives you fun while giving you good business sense! May you wind up wealthy!"
"For 1 to 10 players simultaneously. Aged 5 to 90! You're starting an ice cream business. Will you become rich? Bankrupt? Will the weather help you? The street works disrupt you? Strikes cause chaos. A great program that gives you fun while giving you good business sense! May you wind up wealthy!"
Screenshots
- Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot1.png
Intro
- Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot2.png
Weather Report
- Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot3.png
Stock and Pricing
- Ice Cream Stall SC3000 AU Screenshot4.png
Daily Sales Report
Physical scans
| SC-3000, AU, Type I (1984) (Full package) |
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| SC-3000, AU, Type I (1984) (Cassette) |
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 Cassette  Manual |
| SC-3000, AU, Type II (1985) |
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 Cover
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 Cassette  Manual  Inside |
| Games in the Mind Games Series |
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| Blackjack (1984) | Ice Cream Stall (1984) | Reverso (1984) | Word Block (1984) |
| Games in the Recreational Software Cassettes Series |
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| Blackjack (1984) | Dragonquest (1984) | Environoid (1984) | Heroic Quest (1984) | Ice Cream Stall (1984) | Reverso (1984) | Solar Conquest! (1984) | Word Block (1984) |