The Magic School Bus Explores the Rainforest is the sixth installment in The Magic School Bus series of PC games.
Trivia[]
- It is revealed in this game that Ms. Frizzle's middle name, Felicity, is revealed. If the player goes to the Understory and clicks on Ralphie twice, Ms. Frizzle says, "Diversity is the rain forest's middle name, Ralphie. Or my middle name isn't Felicity."
- It becomes canon with the TV series in "Frizzle of the Future", where it is her sister's middle name (and possibly hers as well).
- This is one of two games to never feature the back of the bus. The other being Explores the Solar System.
- This is one of the two games in the original software which is not based with any books from the original book series (by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen). The other game of the two is Explores the World of Animals.
- However, this game is based with the TV series episode "In the Rainforest".
- This is the last game in the original software where Microsoft collaborated with Music Pen. Starting with the original software games (Explores the World of Animals and Explores Bugs) and all of the activity center games (Lands on Mars, Whales and Dolphins, Volcano Adventure, Discovers Flight, and In Concert), all of these games had Microsoft collaborate with KnowWonder Digital Mediaworks.