<s>
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
is	O
a	O
1983	B-Application
edutainment	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
entry	O
in	O
the	O
"	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
"	O
series	O
within	O
the	O
Blaster	B-Application
Learning	I-Application
System	I-Application
created	O
by	O
Davidson	O
&	O
Associates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
would	O
be	O
revised	O
and	O
ported	O
to	O
newer	O
hardware	O
and	O
operating	O
systems	O
,	O
with	O
enhanced	O
versions	O
rebranded	O
as	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
Plus	I-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
(	O
1987	B-Application
)	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
New	B-Application
Math	I-Application
Blaster	I-Application
Plus	I-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
(	O
1990	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
full	O
redesign	O
was	O
done	O
in	O
1993	O
as	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
Episode	I-Application
I	I-Application
:	I-Application
In	I-Application
Search	I-Application
of	I-Application
Spot	I-Application
and	O
again	O
in	O
1996	O
as	O
Mega	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
spawned	O
other	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
titles	O
like	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
Jr.	O
and	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
Mystery	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Great	I-Application
Brain	I-Application
Robbery	I-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
math-related	O
spin-offs	O
like	O
Alge	O
Blaster	O
and	O
Geometry	O
Blaster	O
,	O
and	O
forays	O
into	O
other	O
subjects	O
like	O
Reading	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
,	O
Word	O
Blaster	O
,	O
Spelling	O
Blaster	O
,	O
and	O
Science	O
Blaster	O
Jr.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
this	O
title	O
was	O
purely	O
a	O
drill	O
and	O
practice	O
,	O
its	O
1987	B-Application
sequel	O
would	O
wrap	O
the	O
activity	O
around	O
a	O
narrative	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
was	O
designed	O
to	O
aid	O
students	O
to	O
master	O
first-to-sixth-grade	O
mathematics	O
in	O
an	O
exciting	O
and	O
interesting	O
manner	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
it	O
was	O
developed	O
,	O
Math	B-Application
Blaster	I-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
New	B-Application
Math	I-Application
Blaster	I-Application
Plus	I-Application
was	O
reviewed	O
in	O
the	O
Oppenheim	O
Toy	O
Portfolio	O
Guide	O
Book	O
where	O
it	O
was	O
praised	O
for	O
its	O
"	O
arcade-quality	O
graphics	O
 [ making ] 	O
drills	O
snappy	O
and	O
entertaining	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
Reader	B-Application
Rabbit	I-Application
and	O
The	B-Application
Oregon	I-Application
Trail	I-Application
,	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
considered	O
a	O
classic	O
.	O
</s>
