Game Classification

Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? Brøderbund Software (Gene Portwood, Lauren Elliot) (U.S.A.), Brøderbund Software (U.S.A.), 1989  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Adventure - Detective - Educational - Mystery - Puzzle-solving - Science fiction - Strategy

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Educative message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment
  • Education

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 8 to 11 years old / 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick
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Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? is the title of three edutainment computer games in the Carmen Sandiego series that teach history. The concept was later adapted into a television show on PBS. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Genesis (Megadrive) - NES (Famicom) - Sega Master System - PC (Dos) - Amiga - Apple II - Commodore 64 - Macintosh - Super Nintendo (SNES)

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