Software : Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego?
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from: The Learning Company
Binding: CD-ROM
Brand: The Learning Company
EAN: 0772040810344
ESRB Age Rating: Early Childhood
Format: CD-ROM
Label: The Learning Company
Manufacturer: The Learning Company
Model: 381034
Publisher: The Learning Company
Release Date: August 24, 2001
Sales Rank: 343
Studio: The Learning Company
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Product Description:
Travel to 51 U.S.A. cities and learn interesting facts about each state's geography, history, and people. To solve cases or gather information for school assignments, a rich electronic database is included, featuring narrated video clips, regional music, maps, and comprehensive essays.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Great!
This is an educational product while it entertains and teaches problem solving skills. My 8 year old really looks forward to playing it.
Rating: - Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego?
great eucational games my children do not even relize they are learning
Rating: - Fond memories
This seems to be the same game that I loved as a kid, unfortunately the disc was pretty much unusable (worn from tons of use) by the time we got to WinXP, so I don't know about that problem.
All I know is that even now, almost 10 years later, I am much more educated about the 50 states than fellow college seniors.
Besides what you learn through playing the adventures, the built-in "atlas" is an incredible and easily understandable resource. It includes a lot of interesting ... Read More
Rating:  - Great Game, but...
It does not work in Windows XP or above. Even when changing the settings to Windows 98 or 95 compatibility mode is does not help. Actually the game will run, but will freeze at completely random spots. We've got 30 some copies of this game in our computer lab at the school I work at and we can't use them. It used to be a favorite of almost every 4th and 5th grader in the building. Anymore, the kids the that know about the game don't even try. It just doesn't work anymore. Bummer. The kids loved ... Read More
Rating:  - So slow.
This software was so slow to load on my Dell laptop that my son never even tried to play this game. I love the game (from previous versions) but this version was pretty much unplayable.
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