Nile: Passage to Egypt Nile: Passage to Egypt Nile: Passage to Egypt is a 1995 educational video game by the Discovery Channel. The game was part of a "co-promotional strategy" which involved a CD-ROM and television program of the same name being released concurrently. The game's released was tentatively scheduled for release in Spring of 1995. Players undertake an interactive journey down the Nile River through modern and ancient Egypt on an Egyptian sailing boat called a felucca. Players explore local culture and interact with customers via virtual tours. The player navigates through a series of 360 degree screens, or can also choose new
On the Nile just played it half-speed. Instead of doing the whole "Planet Rock" thing, I played it half-speed and came up with that." When discussing his song "My House (On the Nile)", Broussard expressed that he grew up in Los Angeles "not having much of anything" and songs such as "My House (On the Nile)" "was a fantasy to escape from reality and I expressed that way of life in my songs." Broussard expanded on the themes of escape, stating that when he was "growing up in the hood, the first thing you want to do is get out the hood. So