Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (1996)
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| Developers | |
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| Brøderbund | |
| Publishers | |
| Brøderbund | |
| Re-release | The Learning Company |
| Release dates | |
| Windows 3.x | 1996 |
| Windows | 1996 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | 1996 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | Carmen Sandiego |
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Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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- Installing the game through the 32-bit setup also presents the option to install Brodcast which is checked by default. This contains DSSAGENT and has been identified as spyware and adware.[1][2]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | The only available resolution is 640x480. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. | ||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1, 95, 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i486 33 MHz | Intel i486 66 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 640x480 display, 256 colors | |
| Mac OS | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7.1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Motorola 68040 20 MHz | PowerPC |
| System memory (RAM) | 4.5 MB (PowerPC: 6.5 MB) | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 640x480 display, 256 colors | |