Overview

This video game, developed by Sega AM3 R&D Division and released in 1992, is based on the popular book series “Where’s Wally?” known in the United States as “Where’s Waldo?”. The game is designed for younger audiences and features the classic puzzle element of locating the character Wally in various crowded scenes. This translates the unique, engaging experience of the books into an interactive digital format.

Gameplay

In this game, players are tasked with finding Wally in a variety of detailed and busy environments. Each level presents a different scene filled with numerous animated characters and objects, challenging players to locate Wally in a specified amount of time. The game effectively mirrors the seek-and-find nature of the books, adding an element of excitement through its interactive features.

Development

Developed by the Sega AM3 R&D Division, this title was part of Sega’s efforts to create engaging content for younger audiences. By leveraging the popularity of the “Where’s Wally?” franchise, Sega was able to attract fans of the books while providing a new way to experience the beloved search-and-find adventures.