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Video game series
The ClueFinders
The members of the ClueFinders team from left-to-right: Leslie, Santiago, Owen, LapTrap (above), and Joni.
Genre(s)
Edutainment, adventure, mystery
Developer(s)
The Learning Company (formerly SoftKey)
Publisher(s)
The Learning Company (1997–1999)
Mattel Interactive under The Learning Company label (1999–2000)
The Gores Group under The Learning Company label (2000–2001)
Riverdeep/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt under The Learning Company label (2001–2018)
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2018–present)
First release
The ClueFinders 3rd Grade Adventures: The Mystery of Mathra February 3, 1997[1]
Latest release
The ClueFinders: Mystery Mansion Arcade 2002
The ClueFinders is an educational software series aimed at children aged 8–12 that features a group of mystery-solving teenagers. The series was created by The Learning Company (formerly SoftKey) as a counterpart to their Reader Rabbit series for older, elementary-aged students. The series has received praise for its balance of education and entertainment, resulting in numerous awards.[2][3][4]
^"The ClueFinders Series Makes the List of Top 10 Additions to The Computer Museum's Best Software for Kids Gallery" (Press release). PR Newswire. Archived from the original on 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
^"In Spy World, 'ClueFinders' Trumps Competition". Los Angeles Times. 2001-10-04. Archived from the original on 2020-11-07. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
^"Putting Fun Into Reading, Rhyming, Arithmetic". Los Angeles Times. 2001-08-30. Archived from the original on 2020-11-07. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
^"Kids software that delights and educates". Christian Science Monitor. 1999-12-15. ISSN 0882-7729. Archived from the original on 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
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