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Nintendo DS · Puzzle

Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey

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SystemNintendo DS
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperLudia
PublisherUbisoft
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Ludia and published by Ubisoft, Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey arrived on the Nintendo DS as a puzzle game.

Ludia also made Hell's Kitchen: The Game for the DS.

Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want story, exploration or action
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey is like

Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.

Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.

Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey cheats & codes

2 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:

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Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey walkthroughs & guides

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Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey FAQ

Who made Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey?

It was developed by Ludia and published by Ubisoft.

Is Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey multiplayer?

No. Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey is a single-player game.

How long does Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey take to play?

As a puzzle game, Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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