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Sesame Street Countdown

Review

Collect the correct numbers in each level while avoiding incorrect ones to progress.

Sesame Street Countdown was developed by Riedel Software Productions and published by Hi-Tech Expressions for the NES in 1992; no earlier version of this exact game on another platform is known.


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About Sesame Street Countdown

Sesame Street Countdown is an educational NES title featuring Count von Count. Its primary objective involves identifying specific numerals during gameplay.

A random number wheel determines the target for each stage. Players navigate levels by hopping or running to collect instances of that numeral. The challenge is fair, as failure only occurs upon contact with incorrect numbers, which reduces a life meter.

Two specialized stages incorporate counting and basic arithmetic, requiring addition and subtraction skills. These function as bonus levels within the overall structure.

Sesame Street Countdown Screenshots

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Title screen and main menu
The wheel allows you to select the number.
You are starting to find the '8'...
You have found incorrect number and number of your lives will be reduced...
Eight blocks in front of you
The '8' number is over you.
Bonus location. You should find the proper number and ring a gong.
Finishing the 1st level.
Flying the balloon.
You have found the proper number and reached the gong happily.