<s>
Early	B-Application
Games	I-Application
(	O
aka	O
Early	B-Application
Games	I-Application
for	O
Young	O
Children	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
1982	O
educational	O
computer	O
game	O
by	O
Counterpoint	O
Software	O
and	O
Springboard	O
Software	O
,	O
designed	O
by	O
John	O
Paulson	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
April	O
6	O
,	O
1985	O
,	O
Early	B-Application
Games	I-Application
had	O
maintained	O
an	O
18-week	O
streak	O
on	O
the	O
Billboard	O
charts	O
for	O
Top	O
Educational	O
Software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Magazine	O
negatively	O
compared	O
Early	B-Application
Games	I-Application
for	O
Young	O
Childrens	O
graphics	O
to	O
those	O
of	O
competing	O
title	O
My	O
Letters	O
,	O
Numbers	O
,	O
and	O
Words	O
,	O
through	O
it	O
praised	O
the	O
user	O
friendliness	O
of	O
the	O
former	O
's	O
menu	O
,	O
ultimately	O
giving	O
the	O
program	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
10.5/18	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Texas	O
Monthly	O
thought	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
easy	O
to	O
operate	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
added	O
that	O
both	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
Kids	B-Application
on	I-Application
Keys	I-Application
(	O
from	O
Spinnaker	O
Software	O
)	O
were	O
great	O
options	O
to	O
serve	O
as	O
first	O
experiences	O
for	O
young	O
players	O
to	O
have	O
with	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
