Code of Everand was a free online multiplayer game designed to teach children about road-crossing safety habits.

The game was designed for 9 – 13 year olds and was commissioned by the UK’s Department for Transport

Department for Transport

In the United Kingdom, the Department for Transport is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which are not devolved...

 and through play patterns and social reinforcement aims to strengthen proper Road safety.

The game used real world traffic

Traffic

Traffic on roads may consist of pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel...

data to affect the behavior of monsters in the game.

The game was shut down in early 2011.

External links

• http://www.playbbg.com/gamelist/hot-games/code-of-everand.html.
• http://codeofeverand.co.uk/.
• http://areacodeinc.com/projects/code-of-everand/.
• http://www.square-go.com/review/843.