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Netflix and Gameloft have released a fresh update for the Carmen Sandiego game, sending the iconic sleuth to Japan during the Cherry Blossom Festival. She’s not there to sightsee—she’s on a mission.
As Japan celebrates the vibrant Sakura season, Carmen tackles a thrilling new case. The limited-time Free FestiVILE event runs from April 7 to May 4.
Carmen Sandiego Hunts VILE Thieves at Cherry Blossom Festival
The mission: track down culprits who stole the sacred Shinboku tree. Players will chase leads, unravel clues, and race against time to crack the case.
Explore stunning Japanese landscapes, from Tokyo’s shrines to blooming cherry blossoms. Unlock a traditional happi coat for Carmen, swapping her signature red trenchcoat for a fresh look.
Check out Carmen Sandiego in action at Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival below.
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Fans of the series will be thrilled to hear the classic Rockapella theme song return. It’s featured in the Standard Edition and included in the Deluxe Edition soundtrack.
The game draws heavily from the Netflix animated reboot, with high-stakes missions and clever heists as Carmen protects cultural treasures from VILE’s grasp.
Haven’t played yet? Netflix subscribers can download the game from the Google Play Store. The cherry blossoms—and this mission—won’t last forever.
Also, check out our coverage of the 7th Anniversary Mystery in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery!
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