Pros: Easy to use and fun. Learn about geography Cons: Getting upset about not catching to right villain or taking to long and not catching one at all
ACME agents, you are assigned to solve the mystery of the missing Eiffel Tower stolen from Paris, France. You have ten days to solve this crime and you must get started right away. You will fly around the globe and chase an ugly villain until you either...
Pros: exciting, informative Cons: lots of reading, foreign words can be tough
Our kids are pretty interested in the computer and the myriad of games make it easy to get them to play while building math or reading or other skills. I just purchased one that we had in Sega format, back when Sega was popular, Where in the World is...
Pros: Easy to use, very educational and addicting Cons: nothin' really
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? is an addicting game where you are a detective travelling to places to catch a crook. You learn more about a country by figuring out where to go next, based on clues, and calling on a tourguide. Your kids will find...
Pros: An upgrade to a classic. The quality is maintained. Cons: Once you catch on to the technique, it can be almost too easy.
I knew that I was in trouble when I read the box for this newest of the Carmen Sandiego series. It clearly stated that this was for kids aged 8-12, which meant that it was time to call for professional assistance. I immediately turned to my...
Pros: challenging, thinking/learning game, fun, easy to learn Cons: none
In the past few days, my daughter and I have been to Nepal, Russia, Australia, Zaire, Sweden, France, Cuba, Chile, Brazil, Egypt and Singapore all without a passport. All this for only $30.00 too!
Pros: Makes learning fun, good for the whole family Cons: None
This game is wonderful! It provides a fun and exciting way for children to learn about their world. Your mission is capture Carmen Sandiego and her band of evil doers. You fly from city to city searching for clues. You need to figure out who did the...
Pros: educational in multiple skill areas, relatively inexpensive Cons: you'll need a good computer with a lot of memory and speed to run this well
Both of my kids have loved this game for several years. They've enjoyed it since grade school, and now they still enjoy it as teenagers. Heck, my son's in high school, and he still likes it too! Sometimes, we've gone to our neighborhood community...
Pros: incites desire to learn in children, good geography facts Cons: no more than three facts per city, to few cities visited in 1 game
Where in the World is Carmen San Diego is one of the best games I ever played throughout grammar school in respact to educational software. Children are enticed by their ability to play the role of a detective as they visit all the famous cities and...
Pros: Teaches geography in a fun manner Cons: A little repetitive
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? is a CDROM game geared for older children that will allow them to learn various facts about our country while searching for Carmen Sandiego- a high profile criminal charged with stealing such things as the Grand...
My best friend bought this game for their computer. When her husband got rid of their computer, she brought it over my house so her and I could play it on my computer.
This game was so much fun and i got so addicted! We played it all day until she...
Pros: Teaches geography in a fun way, Self-adjusting skill levels Cons: For grownups, action may get tedious from having to do same thing over-and-over.
The plot of the game, initially, seems rather simple: Find a thief, get clues on their identity, and win the game. Now, add in that each thief has different distinguishing characteristics, that you have to figure out where they are next going by what is...
Pros: Great educational game. Cons: a little hard to learn
I bought this game last summer for my 8 and 10 year old stepsons. It is a little too hard for my 8 year old, and I have to sit with him and help him quite a bit for him to play. My 10 year old does better, but even he needs some help, as this game is...
Pros: Interactive Multi-Media Cons: Not for younger children
This package is wonderful for the middle schooler learning world geography, although it may be too complicated for younger than fourth grade. The multimedia graphics are very well done. The integration of music and video clips makes it even more...
Pros: You get learn while having fun. Cons: It gets a little boring after a while.
*THE MISSION*
Your mission in this game is to find the missing Eiffel Tower from Paris and to free the agents before you from the Babble-on Machine. In this you are agent 13.
Pros: Great for all ages, Play awhile and save the game for later Cons: Not a easy game to beat. You might want to look up some answers in an ATLAS
Just like the game show Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego is world geography. Chase henchman across continents (If only local airlines really flew this fast) from clue to clue. It is fun and learning hand in hand.
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