Amateur Sleuth Blog


Interview with Director of Marketing, Jared!

We interviewed our Director of Marketing, Jared! Her Interactive: How long have you worked at Her Interactive? Jared: A little over 2 years… Her Interactive: What do you do as the Director of Marketing? Jared: I manage a gifted team of marketing individuals that have a passion for Nancy Drew games and an unparalleled commitment […]

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Countdown to DED!

The time is nearing for you to play The Deadly Device! In only 5 days you get to start downloading, and we begin to ship the boxed games! I’m running out of time to reveal more secrets since you will soon learn everything that I’ve been hinting at. The suspense is building up! The mystery […]

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Character Concepts: Sneak Peak

In more of our recent titles (plus a fewer older game titles) we have shown you the character concepts. As part of our process here at Her Interactive, the characters for each game are created with a lot of love and care. The character ideas start with our Design team, primarily our Writer and Designer. […]

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Pumpkin Carving Contest!!

We have a third promotion going on here at Her Interactive! A pumpkin carving contest! What will you be carving? A magnifying glass? The Koko Kringle Kow? Ned’s face? A carousel horse? It’s up to you! Be creative! Go wild! This Nancy Drew silhouette was carved by a Her Interactive team member 6 years ago: […]

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Nancy Drew Pumpkin Carving Contest!

(Contest has now ended). Congrats to our winners!   Welcome to the Nancy Drew Pumpkin Carving Contest! Please read the following instructions and rules carefully. We want to be fair, and don’t want to disqualify anyone. Here’s the drill… (and if you’re still not sure about something, please email us at: solved@herinteractive.com) Timeframe: Contest Starts: […]

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Dress Like a Detective

I didn’t get the chance to talk much about the Nancy Drew Costume prize! For those of you just tuning in, we have two contests attached to pre-ordering The Deadly Device (you can pre-order either the physical or digital to be automatically entered). Everyone who pre-orders the game during the pre-order period (September 17 — […]

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Interview with Arglefumph! (And puzzle #169)

Hooray! I got to interview Michael Gray, also known as arglefumph on YouTube! Michael stopped by our office while on a road trip for a grand tour, and agreed to answer some questions and tell some stories on camera. It was a lot of fun! Later he joined some team members and we played a […]

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Preparing Images for DED

I snapped a screenshot of what my computer looks like right now. I have just begun preparing images from The Deadly Device for our merchandise store. The process is a lot of fun! First I play through the game, looking for great images. I then create my list of high-resolution shots and send my list […]

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Inside the Artist’s Studio

Several months ago, (early March, 2012) I got permission from our Character Designer, Van, to snap some photos of what he was working on. This is a picture of his touch-ups to one of the characters in The Deadly Device. In the game, you are not likely to see this person’s feet, but know this: […]

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Creating Videos

I’ve been busying away at our next Amateur Sleuth Blog video (there is a good chance it will be posted on Friday…but, we shall see!) And this one features an interview with a small celebrity here in our office. Hint: it is a guy. Who would you guess him to be? (~.^) Stay tuned for […]

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