Netflix and Gameloft have just released an exciting new update for the Carmen Sandiego game, where the iconic character embarks on a thrilling adventure in Japan during the Cherry Blossom Festival. But don't be fooled—this is no vacation; Carmen is on a mission.
While the Japanese locals are immersed in the beauty of the Sakura season, Carmen dives into a new case at the Free FestiVILE event. This limited-time event runs from April 7th to May 4th, offering players a unique opportunity to join Carmen on her latest escapade.
Carmen Sandiego Chases VILE during the Cherry Blossom Festival
The mission? To track down the thieves who have stolen the sacred Shinboku tree. Players will follow leads, piece together clues, and race against time to uncover the culprits behind this daring heist. All this while enjoying the stunning Japanese scenery, from Tokyo shrines to the iconic cherry blossoms. As a special touch, players can unlock a traditional happi coat for Carmen, adding a cultural flair to her usual red trenchcoat.
Curious about how Carmen looks in Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival? Check out the video below:
It’s Carmen Sandiego’s 40th Anniversary This Year!
For fans of the series, this year marks a special milestone: Carmen Sandiego's 40th anniversary. To celebrate, the original theme song by Rockapella is making a nostalgic comeback in the game. You can enjoy it in the Standard Edition, and it's also part of the Deluxe Edition's soundtrack.
If you're familiar with the Netflix animated reboot, you'll recognize the game's influence from it, featuring high-stakes missions, clever capers, and Carmen's mission to protect cultural treasures from crooks.
If you haven't yet tried the game and you have a Netflix subscription, now's the perfect time to download it from the Google Play Store. Remember, the cherry blossoms won't bloom forever, and neither will this thrilling caper!
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