JumpStart Adventures 5th Grade: Jo Hammet, Kid Detective is a game created by Knowledge Adventure. The game is set in the fictional city of Hooverville. There the evil Dr. X is planning to destroy factories and power plants to get revenge on them for cutting his research funding.
The user has to help 5th grade detective, Jo Hammet (presumably a reference to Dashiell Hammett) stop him.
Although a new version of JumpStart 5th Grade has not been rel...
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JumpStart Adventures 5th Grade: Jo Hammet, Kid Detective is a game created by Knowledge Adventure. The game is set in the fictional city of Hooverville. There the evil Dr. X is planning to destroy factories and power plants to get revenge on them for cutting his research funding.
The user has to help 5th grade detective, Jo Hammet (presumably a reference to Dashiell Hammett) stop him.
Although a new version of JumpStart 5th Grade has not been released, this game is no longer listed on Knowledge Adventure's JumpStart website, suggesting it may be retired from the line.
Jo Hammet is a fifth grade tomboy and the first protagonist ever used in a JumpStart product, as the current version of Jumpstart 4th Grade was made after this product. Jo seems to love skateboarding and has a rather sarcastic attitude. She is named for the daughter of detective writer Dashiell Hammett.
Jo also appears in JumpStart Adventure Challenge, JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster and JumpStart SpyMasters:...
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