Carmen Sandiego (video game series)
American educational mystery video game series / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carmen Sandiego is a series of American educational mystery video games that spawned an edutainment franchise of the same name. The game released in 1985, Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?, started off both the video game series and the franchise as a whole, which has continued up to the present day. Each game of the series has a particular theme and subject, where the player must use their knowledge to find Carmen Sandiego or any of her innumerable henchmen. This series was originally owned by Broderbund, but is now owned by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Since its initial release the series has won over 125 awards and accolades.[1]
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Genre(s) | Edutainment |
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Platform(s) | Apple II, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Windows, Macintosh OS, Xbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Nintendo DS, Wii, Facebook, iOS, Browser |
First release | Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? 1985 |
Latest release | Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego? 2019 |