Archive for November, 2010


The Life Cycle

Sometimes it’s a wonder how things end up given where they started. For instance, I snapped this shot earlier today. – The various stages of an HI journal’s life – It shows the progression of the exclusive journal (only in the Collector’s Edition Fan Favorites tin). I think there was little chance of us ever […]

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Cruise Control

So I was getting a little nervous, given the rocky start this week’s had so far [i.e. see yesterday’s post], but it looks like all is back to normal. Well as normal as things can be around here at any rate. I mean when you’ve got an official full of amateur detectives… leaving dirty dishes […]

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Fondest Memories Kept in a Collector’s Tin

With the Collector’s Edition Fan Favorites shipped and ready to be delivered, and a contest up and running, we have taken some time to think back on some of our fondest memories from the games that make up this special product.  Treasure in a Royal Tower, The Secret of Shadow Ranch, and Curse of Blackmoor […]

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Margin of Error

So Friday was a total whirlwind. So much so that no one posted the puzzle! I am way sorry for that (it is now posted), and totally don’t know how not a single person here noticed… My computer decided that ‘enough was enough’ and promptly stopped functioning in every sort of way. It was whatever […]

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Weekend Puzzle 79

Woo hoo it’s Friday! I hope everyone had a fantastic week. Here’s a puzzle to keep your mind in shape till Monday. Enjoy! – Weekend Puzzle 79 – When you find what makes Helios’ chariot shine,and take note of how many “good boys do fine”.Then learn when the roses sang Alice a tune,You will have […]

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Nose Buried

There’s nothing like sitting down with a Nancy Drew mystery on a cold, Fall day. Don’t worry, it is work related. 😉 Sometimes we read through a mystery or two to stay up on the Nancy trivia. And sometimes we just need a good case to solve. But today, I’ve been reviewing a few classic […]

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The Forward Momentum

The hive is stirring! We’ve got holiday plans coming together nicely (and it’s not even Thanksgiving yet) I know I hinted at a newsletter on Monday, but don’t expect it for a few days or so. Just let it gather a bit. Trust us on this. In the meantime, maybe enter a contest? 😛 – […]

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Contests, Hints, and Announcements

So there’s a few things to run through today. First off there’s an awesome contest starting today. It’s all about the Collectors Edition Fan Favorites so be sure to check that out. All the rules are explained on the Dare To Play blog. I know how creative you all are, so I’m expecting to see […]

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Win the Collector’s Edition Fan Favorites Tin

"Nothing like a good sneaking suspicion to keep you on your toes I say" ~Ned Nickerson (Curse of Blackmoor Manor) "Isn't it marvelous to be up and about when others are sound asleep?  I find my brainwaves are at their most powerful during this time." ~Beatrice Hotchkiss (Treasure in a Royal Tower) "No, ma’am. ‘N […]

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Inspiration of Choice

If you look at current trend of gaming these days, you’ll see that innovation is a major player. There’s all sorts of incredible technology being developed, and in concurrence, plenty of designers stepping up to the challenge of creating whole new gaming experiences. Now the devs here at HI might not be looking to change […]

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