Carmen Sandiego is an adventure and strategy game developed and published by Gameloft. The game places players in the role of Carmen Sandiego, who must work with ACME to stop the criminal organization VILE. Gameplay spans a narrative-driven campaign and a classic 'The Acme Files' mode. Players will travel to iconic global destinations, utilizing high-tech gadgets for espionage and clue-finding. Missions involve solving capers by decoding messages and cracking safes to apprehend VILE operatives.

The game draws on Carmen Sandiego's history as a franchise, tasking players with using detective skills and specialized equipment to track down criminals across various international locales. Success hinges on decoding clues, profiling suspects, and ultimately capturing VILE agents before they escape.