Netflix and Gameloft have launched an exciting new update for the Carmen Sandiego game, featuring the iconic character embarking on a thrilling mission during Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival. Far from a leisurely getaway, Carmen is on a high-stakes mission, diving deep into a case amidst the stunning Sakura season.
The event, dubbed Free FestiVILE, runs from April 7th to May 4th, providing players with a limited-time opportunity to engage in this captivating adventure. During the event, players join Carmen in her quest to track down thieves who have stolen the sacred Shinboku tree. The gameplay involves following leads, piecing together clues, and racing against the clock to uncover the mastermind behind the theft.
As you navigate through this mystery, you'll experience the beauty of Japanese culture, from the serene Tokyo shrines to the breathtaking cherry blossoms. Players can also unlock a traditional happi coat for Carmen, offering a fresh look from her iconic red trenchcoat.
To get a taste of Carmen Sandiego's adventure in Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival, check out the video below:
This year marks Carmen Sandiego's 40th anniversary, and fans of the series will be delighted to hear that the original Rockapella theme song is making a nostalgic return. You can enjoy this classic tune in the Standard Edition, and it's also part of the Deluxe Edition's soundtrack.
For those familiar with the Netflix animated reboot, you'll find the game draws significant inspiration from it, featuring similar high-stakes missions, clever capers, and Carmen's mission to protect cultural treasures from thieves.
If you haven't yet explored the Carmen Sandiego game and you're a Netflix subscriber, now is the perfect time to download it from the Google Play Store. The cherry blossoms are fleeting, and so is this thrilling caper!
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