| Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math | |
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| Genre(s) | Educational game |
| Developer(s) | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Publisher(s) | The Learning Company |
| Platform(s) | Wii, Windows 8[1] |
| First release | The Lady Liberty Larceny December 15, 2011[2] |
| Latest release | The Island of Diamonds March 22, 2012[2] |
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math is a series of five games released in 2011/2012 for the Wii,[3] and is part of the Carmen Sandiego franchise. The style of the games are reminiscent of comic books. The 5-part series were the first English language console games from the Carmen Sandiego franchise since The Secret of the Stolen Drums. These "short, educational detective adventures" were only available as a download through the Nintendo Wii Shop.[4] The games were developed by Gamelion Studios,[5] and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.[6] They could take up to 6 players, and required 600 Wii points.[7] Maths topics included in the games include: Symmetry, Identifying angles, Graphing coordinates on a grid, Logic puzzles, Working with fractions, Solving equations, and Tangrams. The games are designed for elementary learners across grades 3–5.[8]
- ^ "Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Releases Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math Educational App for Windows 8". February 29, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ a b "All Carmen Sandiego Games".
- ^ GameSpot: Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Lady Liberty Larceny Related Games Archived October 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Lady Liberty Larceny Game Review". Commonsensemedia.org. 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
- ^ FriedConsole. "Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Lady Liberty Larceny for Wii Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
- ^ "Carmen Sandiego brings math capers to Wii – USATODAY.com". Usatoday30.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
- ^ "Nintendo - Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Big Ben Burglary". Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ^ "Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Case of the Crumbling Cathedral".