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Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? is a puzzle game released in 1993 for the Sega Mega Drive. Players take on the role of a detective tasked with tracking the elusive Carmen Sandiego through various historical periods. The main objective is to gather clues, solve puzzles, and identify the correct location and time to capture Carmen and her henchmen.
The game's pace balances thoughtful investigation with timed challenges, requiring players to analyze information carefully before making decisions. A unique mechanic involves traveling through different eras by collecting clues related to historical events, figures, and artifacts. This adds an educational element to the gameplay, encouraging players to learn about history while progressing.
Distinctive for blending time travel with detective work, the game stands out by immersing players in a variety of settings from past centuries. The unusual idea of chasing a criminal across time rather than space provides a fresh twist on traditional puzzle-solving, making the experience both engaging and intellectually stimulating.
