subject: Grogger Is A Fun And Informative Game To Bring Awareness To The Dangers On Melbourne Streets [print this page] There are many players who like to maneuver the frog safely across the road and out of traffic. And if you enjoy playing the arcade game or the application for your mobile device here is another game that you absolutely need to check out. This game is called Grogger and it is a game about the safety of pedestrians in the city of Melbourne. Not only was it designed to be played for fun, but also aims to be educational as well.
But this game is not just about fun and games. Even though the application is very popular, it addresses issues of pedestrian safety and providing a means to help people become more aware of the dangers that lurk when they are in the streets of Melbourne, especially at night. Studies show that pedestrians think there is little risk of being struck by a vehicle while crossing the road and yet when a person has benefited from an evening at their local pub and try to return on foot their judgments are affected, which can lead to fatal consequences.
The game itself involves making decisions about crossing roads and includes education on the responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages. Playing this game can be great fun, while also provide some great rewards as the Ultimate Rock Star Prize is a gift package including four tickets and breakfast at Big Day Out, which can be won only by referring some friends to this app.
The need for the game came from recent studies that show safety problems that caused 243 pedestrian accidents including two deaths and 75 people were seriously injured in 2009 in Victoria alone, calling attention to the need for the public awareness of safety when walking.
And while this game will draw attention to the issues of pedestrian safety there are many different campaigns in place to help raise awareness of this issue throughout the Melbourne area. The game is available for a wide variety of mobile phones and can be accessed by going to grogger.com.au. The download is free and can be played online on the website for those without access or a mobile phone compatible. Everyone is welcome to give it a try, there really fun to play.
