Software:Tonka Workshop Playset
| Developer(s) | Media Station |
|---|---|
| Initial release | November 1998[1] |
| Operating system | Windows Macintosh |
Tonka Workshop Playset, also known as Tonka Workshop CD-ROM Playset[2], is a software CD-ROM developed by Media Station and published by Hasbro Interactive. It is for ages 3 and up.[3]
Summary
Tonka Workshop Playset lets you hoose from a barn, cellar, storage shed, tree house or pickup truck, each filled with a batch of activities.[4] These include repairing a bicycle, a hole in a bridge to repair, as well as others.[5]
Development
Tonka Workshop Playset was developed by Media Station, a company founded in 1989.[6]
Reception
Games Domain had a blast with Tonka Workshop Playset despite the technical problems.[7] Birmingham Post-Herald called Tonka Workshop Playset a fun and great looking product.[5]
Tonka Workshop Playset ranked 7th on PC Data's list of Top-Selling Games during its debut week of November 4 to 8 in 1998.[8] In November 1998, it ranked 16th overall, according to PC Data.[9]
Tonka Workshop CD-ROM Playset was given a 2002 Computer Software, & Games Award by the Canadian Toy Testing Council.[10]
References
- ↑ "Media Station Knocks Out First-Rate Software for Hasbro Interactive's Tonka Workshop CD-ROM Playset". November 4, 1998.
- ↑ "Tonka Workshop CD-ROM Playset". Archived from the original on November 14, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141114130815/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=27083. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Hasbro Interactive’s New Tonka Workshop CD-ROM: Two Play Worlds". 1998. pp. 50,51. https://archive.org/details/st-report-1435/page/n49/mode/2up. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ Morrill, Chris (November 26, 1998). "An Active, Interactive Tonka". p. 89. https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant/195907279/. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Crichton, Ginger (November 21, 1998). "Tap on keyboard, fix fence with Tonka Workshop". p. 18. https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald/195907468/. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Who We Are". Archived from the original on March 3, 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20000303130643/http://www.mediastation.com:80/who.htm. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ Sorrels, Cynthia. "Tonka Workshop". Archived from the original on May 3, 1999. https://web.archive.org/web/19990503205224/http://kidsdomain.com/review/kdr/tonkaworkshop.html. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ Mayer, Robert (November 25, 1998). "Barbie Vaults to Top of Charts". Archived from the original on December 1, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20021201035352/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/015/157/pc_data_112498.html. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ Mayer, Robert (December 13, 1998). "November Belongs to Deer Hunter 2 3D". Archived from the original on December 1, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20021201034725/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/016/025/pc_data_november.html. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Toy Report 2002". p. 4. Archived from the original on November 28, 2001. https://web.archive.org/web/20011128113332/http://www.toy-testing.org/contents/reports/2002/2002-3+a.PDF. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
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