Super cool, I didn't know about this - too bad it's not archived. I did know about a different game for 1-2-3, I even managed to track down original media and get it working in Linux!
There is a brief gameplay video, if you want to see it.
It's sort of ironic that spreadsheets were both the original killer app for personal computers and the major replacement for BASIC for small business applications - which we still strongly associate with early personal/home computers - in its own era.
well. Excel macros are written in a form of basic. The latest and greatest excel still pops into visual basic if you hit control f11.