Discover centuries of historically rich events as you try to capture Carmen Sandiego and her crooked cronies. It’s up to you to preserve the world’s historic inheritance. You’ll begin your search in the tombs of ancient Egypt and finish over 3,000 years later with the launching of the first person into space!

With two CD-ROMs, worth of time travel, over 50 historical figures to meet, and the ACME Chronopedia™ full of historical information, kids expand knowledge of

Special features engage kids' minds and imaginations:

• Multi-player! Up to four players at one computer!
• Players can compete against or collaborate with each other.
• Over 1,000 fascinating questions in seven subject areas.
• Create your own questions to target learning of specific subjects.
• Subject content based on national curriculum standards for grades 4-6.

Outsmarting Carmen Sandiego helps kids expand their knowledge of:

• U.S.A. history
• World history
• Historic events, personalities and achievements
• Ancient civilizations and cultures
• Scientific advances

And develop skills in:

• Deductive reasoning
• Chronological thinking
• Research skills
• Listening comprehension
• Historical analysis