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Carmen Sandiego

Carmen Sandiego

The scarlet super thief Carmen Sandiego is back! Adorn Carmen’s signature red hat and play as the vigilante herself to navigate a world of espionage, utilizing high-tech gadgets, and ultimately capturing VILE.

Released Mar 3, 2025 Developer Gameloft Platforms Windows InvestigationStrategySingleplayerDetectivePuzzle
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-05-19)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

70.1%positive97 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“fun game to play, and you can learn a lot”

— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“this game is rlly fun but sometimes its kinda hard but i reccomend it >:3”

— a player, Steam review · 47 hrs played
Not recommended · 4 found this helpful

“What I played was a nice little blast from the past, but I got really bored after a little bit. It looks good, but it's so simple it's not worth it to me.”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

10achievements
18.2%median completion
7.6%rarest: World's Greatest... Detective?
77.5% of players 46.4% of players 37.2% of players 30.3% of players 27.4% of players 18.2% of players 13.8% of players 13.3% of players 8.8% of players 7.6% of players 77.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
77.5%Fact Check — Find a fact and add it to the almanac.
46.4%Gumshoe No More — Complete a Gumshoe-rank ACME File.
37.2%Five Out of Five — Score a five-star ranking on any challenge.
Rarest badges of honor
7.6%World's Greatest... Detective? — Complete an Ace Detective-rank ACME File.
8.8%Pl07 7w1z7 — Complete episode three of the main campaign.
13.3%Paper Cut — Complete episode two of the main campaign.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 28, 2025
Discover the Explorers Collection: The Oregon Trail & Carmen Sandiego Bundle

Made for Curious Minds! The Explorers Collection brings together the recently released reinterpretations of The Oregon Trail and Carmen Sandiego. Uncover mysteries across continents and brave the wild

Jun 02, 2025
Carmen Sandiego 🌈Pride FestiVILE🌈

The party’s just getting started in New Orleans, until VILE crashes the celebration, stealing the float decorations for the city’s biggest pride parade! With time running out, it’s up to Carmen to sav

May 23, 2025
🕵️‍♀️ Fallen Idol (Part 1): The Great Sphinx Caper

VILE has a new boss, and their first devious plot targets the Great Sphinx of Giza. Join forces with Carmen and ACME to stop them before this ancient wonder vanishes for good! ✈️ New Destinations Trav

Apr 08, 2025
🌸 FestiVILE: The Hanami Heist Begins!

VILE has disrupted Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival, boldly stealing the sacred shinboku tree in broad daylight! Join FestiVILE, a limited-time event running until May 4, and help the world’s greatest

Feb 11, 2025
Community Challenge Update: 25K Wishlists & 500 Discord Members!

Gumshoes, you’ve done it again! Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve hit 25,000 Wishlists AND achieved our first Discord community milestone of 500 members! Unlocked Rewards 🎉 ✅ Steam Avatars – A

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresAdventure, Strategy
Player tagsInvestigation · Strategy · Singleplayer · Detective · Puzzle · 3D · Stealth · Time Management · Exploration · Adventure · Colorful · Education (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil *
ControllerFull support
Achievements10
Official sitehttps://www.CarmenSandiego-Game.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Quad Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 970 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system