Crap. Why didn't I think of this?

Researchers at the University of Guelph have developed a video game that aims to get younger kids interested in Shakespeare.

While zapping enemy spaceships players have to help recover the stolen text of Romeo and Juliet by memorizing lines from the famous play, learning facts about Shakespeare's life and devising synonyms and homonyms for parts of the text.

Hmmm...always wanted to do something like this for Macbeth. There's more than enough gore and violence there to make Grand Theft Auto look like a teddy bears' picnic.