Archive for June, 2010


Building Nancy Drew

TOT, TOT, TOT. That’s all you’ll find on the lips of anyone here. But you can absolutely bet, that a few brains are still set on the future. In fact I took a gander at our ‘make-shift’ render-farm here in the office. For those of you unfamiliar, it’s pretty much a hub for processing art […]

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On the Shelf

So it has finally happened. Trail of the Twister is on shelves now! Have you gotten it yet? Are you deep into the caper? I won’t keep you too long. Just gonna pass along a solution to weekend puzzle #59. And to say congrats on solving #60 (solution presenting tomorrow.) – Puzzle 59 Solution (spoilers […]

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Until Tomorrow

Ha! Tomorrow’s the day. After the long wait, we can barely contain our excitement here at the office. (There may have been some celebration brownies this morning.) But Trail of the Twister officially launches tomorrow. Are you ready? After all the prep-work we’ve done I imagine you’ve already pulled out your Nancy Drew sleuthing kits; […]

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Trail of the Twister – Touching Down in Stores Today!

After nine very long months of waiting, Nancy Drew: Trail of the Twister is finally here!!!  I know a lot of our fans preordered the game and received it last week, but there are also quite a few who ordered the digital download or are waiting to pick it up at their local retailer.  If […]

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Puzzle (60)

Friday! (That is all.) Oh, this puzzle was given to me on Monday. It’s an important one, buuuuut you might not be as surprised Designer Cathy was hoping. Still I thought it was very worthy. Here goes nothing! – Puzzle 60 – Waverly’s Mascot is the Key Rearrange the important letters and you’ll find what […]

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Walk the Walk

Ahh, more trickery. The Thursday conversation was quite lovely. We had one of our most talented artists sit down for a short report. Jayme has been on the team for quite a while and certainly knows the score. Without further ado: – Blurb of the Week – I was quite eager to come to work […]

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Picture Perfect

Lots and lots of questions and emails about TOT. I’m swimming in correspondence. ^.^ That’s the nature of a launch I suppose, and we’re not even fully there yet. I did take a short break to snap you a photo for the day. – Pic of the Week – – Ye Olde Journal – I […]

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Over and Under

The sun popped up for a visit today. The office has benefited from the spirit. I hear there’s going to be an afternoon hacky-sack session. It’s been awhile since the gang has taken the time to relax a little. With the launch almost at a boil, many are just watching the pot (though some of […]

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A Question of Time

I seem to recall a prediction of delivery. Probably a bit more hopeful than we should expect. The only thing I can say for certain is that we’ve chosen a single date, and that’s the bulls-eye we’re aiming for. We’re about a week out at this point and the tension couldn’t get any bigger. I’ll […]

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Catching a Twister

Forget the reviewers – we make games for our fans! Our hardcore fans are our toughest critics, so what they say is the most important to us. If they love the game, then it's a success and if they hate it, well, then we have a lot to improve on for the next one. So […]

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