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Marathons in the Spring

I’m super excited because today is the first day of spring! Here’s a sample of what our spring here looks like during lunchtime at the office: On a new note, I’ve seen questions from you come up inquiring about Nancy Drew game marathons in preparation for our next game release. There are three types of […]

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Blowing Up Chemicals — It’s a Nancy Drew Thing

We shared this Nancy Drew moment today: How many of you have experienced the frustration and paranoid fear when you tried solving this puzzle? Each time I play The Haunting of Castle Malloy and reach this puzzle I get nervous. Using the claw to pick up the individual elements without touching anything else is a […]

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Medallions of the Past

Medallions occasionally make appearances in various types of Nancy Drew mysteries, as well as in the books. They are highly valued pieces of ornately decorated stones or jewelry that are a treasure to its owner. Three medallions were the center piece of the story in Treasure in the Royal Tower, where Nancy had to locate […]

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day 2014!

I unearthed an old sketch I did a few years ago to share with you for today in honor of St. Patrick’s day. From left to right is a coatimundi, an alien, a leprechaun in the alien’s hat and spaceship, and a Koko kow from Sonny’s sketch on Minette’s intern’s computer screen. There are still […]

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Weekend Puzzle #231

It’s St. Patrick’s Weekend! We have a BIG sale happening right now all the way through Monday, check it out and shop here. Also, with the reveal of the desktop icon, our fan Karina sketched out a lovely medallion (unshattered) and shared it with us! Aaaaaaaand here’s your weekend puzzle: Don’t forget about the Nancy […]

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Ghost of Thornton Hall Box Art Revealed!

Presenting the official box cover art for Nancy Drew’s 28th mystery adventure game: Ghost of Thornton Hall! Pictured here is the featured ghost that haunts the hall at night, with fire reflecting in her eyes the way her charred past reflects in her expression. The house to the right is the lonely, old hall where […]

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St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Sale!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Get 50% off any physical game this weekend, while supplies last! Shop here.  

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MED Desktop Icon

We have revealed the actual shattered medallion! Voila! It will also be the desktop icon. I need to remember to add this to the merchandise store in the near future. However, there are much more awesome images I will be adding to the store….next week. Likely Wednesday. One concept image is done. The second is […]

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The Artist…is Closer

So we shared this little tease today… Thought you might like that. (~.^) Twitter Quote contest is happening now! (Ends tonight.) ~Little Jackalope~

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Books & Dates

The biggest news of the day is the part where we released the official dates for The Shattered Medallion: And yes, this is our main color for the box art. (~.^) Whoo-hoo! Tomorrow and Thursday we reveal (or tease) more! I’m looking forward to your reactions. You could say we are just starting to pick […]

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