The Way Things Work
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The Way Things Work is an educational science game, developed and published by DK Multimedia in 1994. Based on the book by David Macaulay, it explains how numerous inventions work using exploded diagrams and videos, often involving woolly mammoths.


In 1998, a revised edition of the game called The New Way Things Work was released. It featured addition content including FMV videos of series creator David Macaulay explaining various inventions, as well as focussing on new technological developments such as the Internet and DVD-ROMs.

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The Way Things Work
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1994
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