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.
The game starts out with the "Chief" talking to you and giving you an assignment and then your plane flies to a certain location. That's the start! You must get clues from different people in different countries to try and track down the...
Pros: Great Learning Experience Cons: They are none
Where in the world is carmen San Diego is a great tool for kids.
Wonderful learning experience.
Every child should try this software.
Children of all ages can have a wonderful time playing this software and at the same time are learning...
Pros: sweet media integration, online database beats chasing through the old atlas Cons: kill the Chief, please...
"Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego" is a Broderbund classic game that goes back to my elementary school days. We'd sit around the Apple IIe and follow the clues around the world in time to stop the criminals.
This newest...
Pros: fun, educational, great for all ages, not boring Cons: None
My mom recently bought me this game, and i absolutly love it! I have not only had fun though, but i learned a lot about the countries and cities, ext. That may sound fishy, but really Im telling the truth. The game has you going around looking for a...
Pros: will expand your knowledge of World Geography. Cons: None
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Deluxe Edition is definitely worth investing in! Kids will learn while having fun, and trust me, unless your child is a geographical genius he/she will learn!!! The game increases in difficulty and obtaining...
Pros: Education for Fun Cons: When I don't guess right! LOL
I got this game as a Christmas Present in the original version and I loved it, It had cheap graphics back then. Now it has great graphics and more cases and it's very fun. Its an educational game for children that they will actually enjoy! You are...
Pros: Educational, holds students' interest, easy to use, great graphics Cons: None
I am a teacher of gifted students in grades 4 and 5. My students use this software everyday- it is definitely one of their favorites. Not only do they learn a lot about geography, but they have a lot of fun doing it. They work in teams and have...
This software game was introduced to my 8 yr. old daughter. At first, she was slow to get involved with the game. Several weeks passed, after suggesting she give it a try and some parental involvement, she began to experiment and was soon on her way to...
Pros: educational, enjoyable,good clean fun Cons: none
My little girl loves this Carman software. Since the time of this purchase you can see her at her computer playing this game. It is wonderful to see her so engrossed in a "kid's" game. Not only is she learning different countries but she is...
This game is very cool and educational at the same time. Kids will learn a lot from this game as well as adults. A good gift for older kids. Not as good for younger ones. This game provides a geography refresher for its players. You need to know...
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Carmen Sandiego is up to her thieving high-jinks again and has stolen a valuable book, The Travels of Marco Polo! Help Acme agents Hawkins and Jules t...
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Match wits with the elusive Carmen Sandiego as you recover the stolen treasures of knowledge! This time she's run off with a rare and valuable edition...
WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CARMEN SANDIEGO Discover world geography Learn the history, culture, and music of 50 different countries as you track evil villians Uncover knowledge from animated ch...
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