Carmen Sandiego

Published collection: 5 games

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Series debut: Unknown
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Overview

Carmen Sandiego turns geography and detective work into a chase across the world. You question witnesses, connect clues and work out where to travel next; the 2025 game changes sides, putting Carmen herself on the trail of thieves. Representative games: Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1985): Follow geographical clues from city to city to track down criminals. Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (1989): Adds a historical puzzle to the pursuit, asking you to establish when your quarry has gone as well as where. Carmen Sandiego (2025): Puts you in Carmen’s shoes, investigating crimes and pursuing V.I.L.E. operatives. Suitable for: For curious players who enjoy maps, trivia and piecing together incomplete information. Expect to read clues carefully and turn a small detail into your next destination.