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Growling Languages

Today’s ridiculous moment is from The Captive Curse. Was anyone else amused that you can change the language settings on the monster display between English and German? 😉 I will be out of the office on vacation the rest of this week, so no weekend puzzle. I shall see you on Monday! Working on an […]

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Reviewing Nancy Drew Games

Earlier this year fan Amanda reviewed the Nancy Drew games in this fun video, check this out! Also, Carlos visited us at Her Interactive to play Sea of Darkness. This video is part one of our fun time together: -Little Jackalope

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Nancy Drew’s Fashion

A fun article came out about Nancy Drew’s fashion over the years. Check it out here! Which decade do you like best? (I prefer the 1940s myself.) 😉 Also, in case you missed it this weekend, here’s the latest video I got to work on. Whoo-hoo! We have a birthday to celebrate! -Little Jackalope

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Cheeseburger Day + Nancy Drew Inception

Today is National Cheeseburger day! We are having a sale on Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon because you get to make cheeseburgers. Enjoy. (Tomorrow is International Talk Like a Pirate Day, so check our social media pages for tomorrow’s sale.) As for what I have been teasing you these past few weeks, it was […]

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Throwback Thursday: Bento!

Today’s Throwback moment comes from Shadow at the Water’s Edge. If you have never tried sorting bento, you can get this game (digital only) today for 50% off using code SAW50. https://www.herinteractive.com/wp-content/uploads/Tease01.png.. We have a birthday to celebrate! -Little Jackalope

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Access Denied

Even though some areas in a Nancy Drew game are not relevant to explore for the sake of the mystery, I still want to walk around the areas and explore. Nancy Drew games give me a reason to explore, and I love discovering new environments and areas to do so. Some of the areas I […]

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The Random Things You Remember

After playing and replaying games like Curse of Blackmoor Manor, you realize how many facts, trivia and otherwise useless knowledge you have stored up in your mind. Perhaps it is just me, but I spend so much time in the Nancy Drew universe that I remember things like Arm and Anvil Baking Soda, molasses added […]

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Office Rumbling

Today’s excitement in the office is really what’s happening outside: landscaping. There are some landscapers working just outside our building’s doors and they are using some big machinery to tear up the ground. These machines are shaking the building so it continuously feels like a little earthquake. What exactly are they doing? I’m not sure; […]

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National Video Games Day (And Weekend Puzzle #286)

ThisTSaturday is National VideoEGames day! We areTcelebrating with a sale on Shadow at the Water’s Edge (in case you haven’t played it,Tyou canVget it for half off!)IThis sale is only good on Saturday,ASeptember 12th. I will certainlyObe celebratingRthis day by playing someEvideo games. But which Nancy Drew gameLshall I replay…? As for my silly secret […]

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Finding Tiles

Today’s Throwback Thursday memory is from one of my favorite games: Message in a Haunted Mansion. The tiles were fun to locate in the game, and the reward was sooo much fun! This was my first Nancy Drew game, and if you haven’t played this one, we have a  one-day sale happening on the digital download. […]

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