November 3rd, 2011
Today we posted an interview with our writer Nik and designer Cathy on our Dare to Play Blog! This is especially a great read if you are curious on how the Nancy Drew games first start out.It takes a lot of thought to get just the right story, design, layout, pacing, and balance of puzzles, […]
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November 3rd, 2011
Do you Tweet? You don’t have to have a Twitter account to view our “tweets”, but you do need an account to participate in our weekly Twitter Quote Contest. (It happens every Wednesday). Here’s how it works: early Wednesday we post or “tweet” a character quote on Twitter. Your job is to reply to @HerInteractive […]
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November 2nd, 2011
Has anybody tired of candy yet? We are still enjoying left-overs from yesterday’s potluck, and still have plenty of candy left to eat. No worries, I’m sure it will all disappear soon. With Halloween just behind us and the winter days becoming shorter, my thoughts have been on the darkness outside. Nancy has done a […]
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October 31st, 2011
It’s Halloween! This is the day where we have the opportunity to dress up in any sort of outfit or costume for fun. Today, several of us silly and imaginative workers dressed up and together the entire office enjoyed a delicious assortment of foods and goodies. Yum…every once in a while I like to sneak […]
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October 28th, 2011
It’s the weekend before Halloween! This means parties and last-minute decorating for many of you. We are decked out with a few hints of the spooky season (see below). There are pumpkin lights hung along cubicles, blinking eyes posters, a rock wall wallpaper, giant spiders and a poor flier who crashed into a cubicle wall. […]
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October 28th, 2011
Before you get all excited, we are currently not bringing back the legendary 3rd Dossier game: Ship of Shadows. It has been “shelved” and is not in production. Our CEO touched on this subject in a recent interview (read it here). Due to a big request and desire from you all on the message boards […]
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October 27th, 2011
We interviewed Kevin Manthei and his daughter, Keller, on their collaboration of creating the soundtrack “Tension” for Alibi in Ashes! Her Interactive: What were your inspirations for creating spooky music? Keller: Every time I play the piano it just comes out spooky and scary. I like to play in minor keys. I just start […]
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October 26th, 2011
Ok, so maybe my French isn’t perfect, and maybe I didn’t pay too close attention to Professor Hotchkiss’s French words in Treasure in the Royal Tower, but I thought it would be a nice lead-in to this image: Check out the French packaging for Secrets Can Kill Remastered that we just viewed yesterday!I find it […]
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October 25th, 2011
Take a look at this! A fan of ours attended a silent auction where she offered a Nancy Drew-themed basket for people to bid on. Looks like she has a few desirable items in there. 😉 The gift-giving season is nearing, might one of the games be on your list? I’ve been looking around, and […]
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October 25th, 2011
Every once in a while I like to stop and think about what makes a good story. Perhaps it’s the mystery, adventure, drama, suspense, or interesting history? I know I like a little of all of that perfectly balanced in every book. What makes a great Nancy Drew read? I find that a few hidden […]
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