The Captive Curse Archives


It’s Dangerous Outside!

There are several Nancy Drew games where going outside could mean danger. In The Captive Curse, that is where the monster could reach you. In Treasure in the Royal Tower and The White Wolf of Icicle Creek, the freezing weather would be too unsafe to venture into. In Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake, the dogs […]

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Returning to Our Past

I’m hearing a lot of mixed reactions about the 31st Nancy Drew game. This teaser is found at the end of The Shattered Medallion, and is still a spoiler until tomorrow when we launch it on our YouTube Channel. So stay tuned! Or if you want to leave this next game a surprise, stay away […]

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Sonny Speaks #1 + Weekend Puzzle #235

Today we shared this fun picture: We’ve got some more great “Sonny Speaks” episodes to come, because there are some excellent still shots from all his animation clips… which I had fun grabbing. 😛 Anyways, will you be playing The Captive Curse this weekend in our Nancy Drew marathon? Don’t forget to try out the […]

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Real Enigma Machine

For those of you who are following along with our Nancy Drew marathon, the next game we will be playing is The Captive Curse. Now is a good time to download and install it to get ready for the weekend. Guess what I learned today? The enigma machine in The Captive Curse was a custom-built, […]

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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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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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“The Captive Curse” Fans

Remember this fan here who made jewelry and a drawing of The Captive Curse? It turns out that she had made two of the necklaces…and sent me one with a lovely fan letter! Check it out! I was SUPER excited to receive this amazing gift, and instantly showed it off to fellow team members and […]

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While the Fans Wait…

While many of our awesome fans eagerly await the arrival of our next game, Nancy Drew: The Shattered Medallion, they keep themselves busy with other Nancy Drew-related things. This fan on Tumblr posted a video of herself playing the old Nancy Drew theme song on her accordion! Check it out here. Another fan sent in […]

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Early Puzzles from the Archive

I was digging through my really old photos I took from over a year ago. These were from Ghost of Thornton Hall, and they are the early design sketches for some puzzles. Although these have been changed a bit since the early design, can you identify them from the game? As for the weekend puzzle, […]

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Interview with Stuart + Weekend Puzzle #205

We interviewed our CEO Stuart! Watch his video here: Now that you have heard from Stuart, what specific things do you wish to see happen for Nancy Drew in the future? I know I’d certainly like to be able to play a Nancy Drew game on a tablet…! Weekend puzzle! Let’s see if your skills […]

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