Netflix and Gameloft have just rolled out an exciting new update for the *Carmen Sandiego* game, sending the iconic character on a thrilling adventure to Japan during the stunning Cherry Blossom Festival. But don't be fooled—Carmen's not there to enjoy the festivities; she's on a mission.
While the rest of Japan revels in the beauty of the Sakura season, Carmen Sandiego plunges into a new case during the Free FestiVILE event, a limited-time adventure running from April 7th through May 4th.
Carmen Sandiego Chases VILE during the Cherry Blossom Festival
Your mission is to track down the culprits who've stolen the sacred Shinboku tree. You'll follow leads, piece together clues, and race against time to uncover the masterminds behind this daring theft.
As you delve deeper into the mystery, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Japan, from the serene Tokyo shrines to the iconic cherry blossoms in full bloom. And as a special treat, you can unlock a traditional happi coat for Carmen, giving her a stylish break from her signature red trenchcoat.
Curious to see Carmen Sandiego in her new Japanese attire? Check out the video below:
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If you're a longtime fan of the series, you'll be thrilled to hear that the classic Rockapella theme song is making a nostalgic return in the game. You can enjoy this unforgettable tune in the Standard Edition, and Deluxe Edition owners will also find it part of the game's soundtrack.
For those who've watched the Netflix animated reboot, you'll spot plenty of familiar elements in the game, including high-stakes missions and clever capers, with Carmen stealing from crooks to safeguard cultural treasures.
If you haven't yet tried the game and you have a Netflix subscription, don't miss out! Download it from the Google Play Store now. Remember, the cherry blossoms are fleeting, and so is this thrilling caper!
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