The kit also includes an electronic control unit that plugs into the user port of a Commodore 64, an instruction manual with 50 tutorial projects, and special programming software on a floppy disk. It was later released for Apple, Atari, and IBM computers. Use in schools Capsela has been used in school science technology classes, and to promote technical careers in engineering, robotics, and mechatronics to younger high school students, sometimes specifically targeting girls. Reception Games magazine included Capsela 700 Series in their "Top 100 Games of 1980", describing it for one of their editors as "just the best construction set he's ever played with." Games magazine included Capsela, 700 Series in their "Top 100 Games of 1981", praising it as a "construction set that is more than child's play" and noting that "The transparent parts make it easy to learn about motors, gear ratios, and transmission of energy." References 1980s toys Construction toys Educational toys Electronic toys