<s>
Starflyers	B-Application
is	O
an	O
edutainment	O
software	O
franchise	O
created	O
in	O
2002	O
by	O
Riverdeep	O
under	O
their	O
The	O
Learning	O
Company	O
label	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
franchise	O
consists	O
of	O
two	O
games	O
,	O
Starflyers	B-Application
Royal	O
Jewel	O
Rescue	O
and	O
Starflyers	B-Application
Alien	O
Space	O
Chase	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
"	O
Starflyers	B-Application
Royal	O
Jewel	O
Rescue	O
"	O
,	O
Katie	O
Cadet	O
is	O
on	O
a	O
search	O
for	O
Princess	O
Popcorn	O
's	O
missing	O
jewels	O
,	O
in	O
real	O
life	O
searching	O
for	O
her	O
mother	O
's	O
scattered	O
jewels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
"	O
Starflyers	B-Application
Alien	O
Space	O
Chase	O
"	O
,	O
Katie	O
Cadet	O
is	O
tasked	O
with	O
rescuing	O
the	O
galaxy	O
's	O
missing	O
ambassadors	O
kidnapped	O
by	O
Vexar	O
,	O
actually	O
the	O
class	O
pets	O
that	O
were	O
let	O
loose	O
in	O
the	O
school	O
by	O
Victor	O
Wexlar	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Starflyers	B-Application
had	O
been	O
in	O
the	O
planning	O
stage	O
since	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
Carmen	O
Sandiego	O
,	O
ClueFinders	O
,	O
and	O
Reader	O
Rabbit	O
,	O
the	O
Starflyers	B-Application
games	O
were	O
licensed	O
to	O
the	O
KidsEdge	O
Website	O
in	O
2002	O
where	O
they	O
were	O
available	O
to	O
play	O
among	O
170	O
games	O
and	O
activities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
of	O
his	O
artwork	O
was	O
salvaged	O
from	O
concepts	O
that	O
were	O
not	O
used	O
in	O
his	O
previous	O
project	O
Reader	B-Application
Rabbit	I-Application
Preschool	I-Application
:	I-Application
Sparkle	I-Application
Star	I-Application
Rescue	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Starflyers	B-Application
games	O
consist	O
of	O
a	O
good	O
mix	O
of	O
arcade	O
and	O
puzzle	O
games	O
without	O
any	O
pressuring	O
time	O
limit	O
to	O
enhance	O
players	O
 '	O
critical	O
thinking	O
and	O
problem	O
solving	O
,	O
memory	O
sequencing	O
and	O
creativity	O
skills	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
developing	O
eye-hand	O
coordination	O
for	O
mastering	O
basic	O
computer	O
skills	O
.	O
</s>
