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"The Smurfs Travel the World," also known as "The Smurfs Save the Day" in North America, is a captivating platform game developed by Infogrames and released for the Sega Game Gear in 1996. In this adventurous sequel to "The Smurfs" (1994), players have the opportunity to explore various parts of the world alongside their beloved blue characters. The game's premise revolves around the Smurfs' mission to collect a series of lost presents that have been scattered across different continents. Players select from two playable characters, either Smurfette or Hefty Smurf, each with unique abilities that influence the gameplay and approach to challenges.

The game retains the vibrant graphics and engaging gameplay mechanics typical of Smurf games from the era. It features multiple levels across different geographical locations, including levels set in Europe, Asia, and North America, each with regional themes and obstacles. As players progress, they navigate through diverse terrains, solve puzzles, and encounter local wildlife, all the while collecting items and dodging enemies. The game was particularly noted for its educational aspect, subtly imparting knowledge about different cultures and environments through its level design and game objectives. "The Smurfs Travel the World" stands out as an enjoyable educational experience, continuing to charm players who revisit this classic on the portable Game Gear system.

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