Go on location to Yellowstone National Park in search of fame and fortune! You'll have a camera, a roll of film, and 12 chances to find your assignments.
Bring your assignments back to the studio, where you'll get to spin the Big Wheel and answer some brain twisting trivia questions.
The top 10 players are posted on the Worldwide Scoreboard, and the top player of the month will win a fabulous prize.
- (PhotoHunt.com)
Photo Hunt is filled with 'live' animals that roam the park, doing what they normally do -- flying, swimming, eating, and generally going about their business. You, on the other hand, are out for fame and fortune. You'll have a camera, a roll of film, and a list of 9 assignments. A yellow-bellied marmotÉan animal that hibernatesÉthey're out there somewhere, and it's your job to capture them on film. If you need help, check out the Digital Field Guide.
With each assignment that you complete, you'll get a shot at a brain twisting trivia question. At the end of the game, you'll get a special bonus round if you've completed all of your assignments.
THE INTERNET CONNECTION
Photo Hunt is a CD-ROM/Internet hybrid. It takes full advantage of today's latest developments in Internet technology, delivering the best of what players expect from CD-ROM games, while adding many new online features made possible by the worldwide web.
You can play Photo Hunt offline without an Internet connection, or you can connect to the Internet and play online. When you play online, you get the latest content -- such as new trivia questions -- directly from the web. And you can instantaneously post your score to the Worldwide Scoreboard. Each month, the top player on the Worldwide Scoreboard wins a prize. Players with an Internet connection can also send email postcards to friends, find out about current weather conditions in the Park, and automatically download the latest update, all from within the game.
- (From Press Release)