#19 – The Haunting of Castle Malloy Archives


Indy’s Nancy Drew Party and Weekend Puzzle Solution!

It’s my (Victoria’s) party and we won’t cry because we don’t want to! Hey there party people! Earlier this month I threw an absolutely fabulous birthday party for my friend Victoria and it was all Nancy Drew and Treasure in the Royal Tower themed! We played the game, took notes in our very official notebooks, […]

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Weekend Puzzle #377 – Castle Malloy Puzzle!

Hey everyone, Brighella here! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Hope everyone had a fun Friday! It’s extra warm and sunny for me this winter weekend and I’m dog-sitting. How has everyone filled their time with Nancy lately? I’ve enjoyed watching StoryRetold stream Nancy Drew: The Final Scene on Mondays! We have a lot going on at […]

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2021 Cookie Contest Honorable Mentions!

Happy Friday! Hope you all had a wonderful week! In case you missed it, we announced the winners of the 2021 Holiday Cookie Contest! Our talented winner’s masterpieces can be seen here:  Announcing Our 2021 Cookie Contest Winners After going through all of the AMAZING entries you all submitted, we wanted to showcase some honorable […]

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Windows 10 Installation

We have successfully tested from game #6 on up on Windows 7, 8, and 10 (we also have had success installing games 3-5 when running in compatibility mode; and games 1-2 using the special instructions on our website and running in compatibility mode) and have found that installing the game when logged in as administrator and […]

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Patch – The Haunting of Castle Malloy: Nancy Walks in Place and Kyler Conversation Freeze – Digital Download

A single patch is available to correct two problems: 1) At the beginning of the game, Nancy appears to “walk in place” on the map. 2) While speaking with Kyler late in the game, the conversation freezes. NB: The “Nancy walks in place” problem may be caused by running the game on a system that […]

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Patch – The Haunting of Castle Malloy: Nancy Walks in Place and Kyler Conversation Freeze – CD Version

A single patch is available to correct two problems: 1) At the beginning of the game, Nancy appears to “walk in place” on the map. 2) While speaking with Kyler late in the game, the conversation freezes. NB: The “Nancy walks in place” problem may be caused by running the game on a system that […]

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Can’t Save or Load Games

If saved games don’t show game progress, won’t load, or were accidentally overwritten, a failed installation or corrupted file may be preventing games from saving correctly. Uninstalling and reinstalling the game should fix corrupted files. Before uninstalling, copy your saved game folder onto the Desktop. Then delete the saved game folder. The saved game folder […]

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DirectX, DirectDraw, or d3dx9 Error

You may receive one of the following error messages when starting your game: • Application failed because of missing component d3dx9_33dll • DirectX error • DirectDraw or INTDirectdraw error These errors occur when DirectX 9.0 is not correctly installed (multiple versions of DirectX may run at the same time), or a newer version of DirectX […]

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Where can I find the System Requirements for each game?

You can find the system requirements for each Nancy Drew game by clicking the Games tab at the top of the page, then click on the game of your choice. For example, the system requirements for game #26 Tomb of the Lost Queen (PC) are: Operating System: Windows® XP/Vista/7 Minimum System Requirements: – 1.5 GHZ […]

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.CAB, Cabinet File, or Digital Signature Error

If one of these error messages displays during installation: A file that is required cannot be installed because cabinet file XXXX.cab has an invalid digital signature. This may indicate that the cabinet file is corrupt. or Component Transfer Error Component: Required Video File Group: File: Error: Data error (Cyclic redundancy check) or Feature: Games File […]

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