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List of Sesame Street video games

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There have been over a dozen Sesame Street video games released for over four decades. Most of the Sesame Street video games were published and developed by NewKidCo.

Video games

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The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland is a video game based on the movie of the same name. It was released in 1999 for the Game Boy Color

Alpha Beam with Ernie is a 1983 video game released for the Atari 2600 only.

Big Bird's Egg Catch (originally Grover's Egg Catch[1]) is a 1983 video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Atari and Children's Computer Workshop.[2]

Cookie Monster Munch is a video game developed by Atari and Children's Computer Workshop for the Atari 2600 and released in 1983.[3] The game was programmed by Gary Stark.[4]

Count's Castle is a video game developed by Atari for the Atari 2600. The game was never finished and was about 80% complete before development was stopped[5] and no prototype has been found. It was going to be a math based game

Cookie Monster's Quest is video game released in 2001.[6]

Sesame Street: Countdown is a platform game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991. It featured as the main character Count von Count.[7]

Elmo's Art Workshop is a CD-ROM game produced by Creative Wonders and the Children's Television Workshop. First released as Sesame Street Art Workshop in 1995, it was reissued by Creative Wonders in 1998, and Encore Software in 2002 and 2005.

Elmo's Deep Sea Adventure is a CD-ROM game. The game was developed by Mattel Media in 2000 and re-released by Sesame Workshop in 2005, and by Encore Software in 2006.[8]

Elmo's Letter Adventure is an educational game for the Nintendo 64 and PlayStation. It was released in 1999.[9]

Elmo's Number Journey is an educational for the Nintendo 64 and PlayStation featuring Sesame Street's Elmo. It was released in 1999. The Nintendo 64 version of Elmo's Number Journey has been somewhat popular amongst speedrunners in recent years due to the game's short duration.[10]

Elmo's Preschool is a CD-ROM game developed by Creative Wonders and Children's Television Workshop in August 1996.[11]

Elmo Through the Looking-Glass is a CD-ROM game. The game was developed by Creative Wonders and Children's Television Workshop in 1998 and later re-released by Encore Software and Sesame Workshop in 2004.

Elmo's ABCs is a video game developed by Bonsai Entertainment Corp. and published by NewKidCo. It was released on the Game Boy Color in 1999.[12]

Elmo's 123s is a video game published by NewKidCo. It was released on the Game Boy Color in 1999.[13]

Get Set to Learn! is a CD-ROM game. The game was developed by Creative Wonders and Children's Television Workshop in 1996.[14] This game promotes the thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for learning.

Grover's Music Maker (originally called Monkey Music[source?]) is a video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Atari.

Grover's Travels is a 1998 CD-ROM game developed by Encore Software and Children's Television Workshop. It is a parody of Gulliver's Travels.

Let's Make a Word! is a 1995 CD-ROM game developed by Electronic Arts and Children's Television Workshop

Music Maker is a Sesame Street CD-ROM released in 1999 by Sesame Workshop and Mattel Interactive.

Pals Around Town is a computer game published by Hi-Tech Expressions in 1987 and programmed by Children's Television Workshop. It was released for the Atari, Commodore 64, and the IBM PCjr in cartridge form.

Oscar's Trash Race is a video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Atari and was released in 1984.[15] The goal is to help Oscar the Grouch and the little Grouches collect trash in a race. It was meant to give practice in numerical skills and directional concepts.

Search & Learn Adventures is a 1997 CD-ROM game. The game was developed by Creative Wonders and Children's Television Workshop in 1997, and re-released in 1998, 2000 (by Mattel Media), and 2004 (by Encore Software)

Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster was developed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and released for the Xbox 360 only.

Sesame Street A-B-C and 1-2-3 are two educational video games for the NES.

Sesame Street A-B-C is an educational NES video game which is actually a compilation of other Sesame Street video games for old computers.

Sesame Street 1-2-3 featured two different games: "Astro-Grover," and "Ernie's Magic Shapes", and was released for the NES in 1989.

Sesame Street: Big Bird's Hide and Speak is a game for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1990. It was the first NES game to feature a digitized voice, in the form of Big Bird. This game stars Big Bird and co-stars Little Bird, and features Bert, Ernie, The Count, Grover, and Elmo.

Sesame Street: Cookie's Counting Carnival is a video game for the Wii and Nintendo DS released in 2010.

Sesame Street: Counting Cafe is a Sega Genesis game published by EA.[16] It was only released in North America, probably sometime in the 90s

Sesame Street: Elmo's A-to-Zoo is a video game for the Wii and Nintendo DS, released in 2010.

Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Monsterpiece is a video game for the Wii and Nintendo DS released in 2012.

Sesame Street: Letters is an interactive Sesame Street computer game that was originally developed by the Children's Television Workshop in 1991.

Sesame Street: Numbers is an interactive Sesame Street computer game that was originally developed by the Children's Television Workshop in 1991.

Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover! is the third of four Sesame Street games targeting the Wii and Nintendo DS to be published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Sesame Street: Sports was published by NewKidCo and was released on PlayStation and Game Boy Color in 2001.[17]

The Three Grouchketeers is a 1998 CD-ROM game released in 2005 by Encore Software and Creative Wonders. It is a parody of The Three Musketeers

References

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  1. "DP Royal Archives - Coke Wins: The True Story". www.digitpress.com. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  2. "Big Bird's Egg Catch". GameFAQs.
  3. "Cookie Monster Munch for Atari 2600". MobyGames. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
  4. "Cookie Monster Munch". AtariProtos.
  5. AtariProtos - Counts castle
  6. "Cookie monster%27s quest - Bing".
  7. "Sesame Street Countdown « Just Games Retro". justgamesretro.com. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  8. Elmo's Deep Sea Adventure - Kids Software Review
  9. Elmo's letter adventure at GameFAQs
  10. "Elmo's Number Journey". Speedrun. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  11. "Sesame Street Elmo's Preschool CD-ROM Reaches PC Data'S TOP 10". creativewonders.com. January 27, 1997. Archived from the original on January 21, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
  12. Elmo's ABCs at GameFAQs
  13. Elmo's 123s at GameFAQs
  14. Get Set To Learn! at GameFAQs
  15. Oscar's Trash Race at GameFAQs
  16. "Manufacturer's Product Description". Tripod. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
  17. "Sesame Street: Sports". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2015-05-04.