August 24th, 2024
⇓ JUMP TO WEEKEND PUZZLE ⇓ Greetings, Nancy Drew community – Brighella here! We recently had a post on our socials that asked for stories of how you’ve learned from Nancy Drew! (Congrats to Christianna who won the random comment giveaway of back-to-school merch by the way!) We got SO many great comments that are […]
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#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#31 - Labyrinth of Lies,
#34 - Mystery of the Seven Keys,
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June 22nd, 2022
Summer has officially commenced! Yesterday was the Summer Solstice or the LONGEST day of the year! I was speaking with the team and was discussing games that are the BEST to play during the summer and wanted to share them with you! The Secret of Shadow Ranch Starting off STRONG is a fan favorite – […]
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#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#15 - The Creature of Kapu Cave,
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June 16th, 2017
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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#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
#14 - Danger By Design,
#15 - The Creature of Kapu Cave,
#16 - The White Wolf of Icicle Creek,
#17 - Legend of the Crystal Skull,
#18 - The Phantom of Venice,
#19 - The Haunting of Castle Malloy,
#20 - Ransom of the Seven Ships,
#21 - Warnings at Waverly Academy,
#22 - Trail of the Twister,
#23 - Shadow at the Water's Edge,
#24 - The Captive Curse,
#25 - Alibi in Ashes,
#26 - Tomb of the Lost Queen,
#27 - The Deadly Device,
#28 - Ghost of Thornton Hall,
#29 - The Silent Spy,
#30 - The Shattered Medallion,
#31 - Labyrinth of Lies,
#32 – Sea of Darkness,
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December 14th, 2016
Replacement discs are available for all games. The replacement cost is $10. Standard USPS shipping is included in the price to all US destinations; replacement discs are not available internationally. **Please note we no longer have replacement discs for the following games: Secrets Can Kill (Remastered) – disc 1 & disc 2 Danger by Design […]
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#03 - Message in a Haunted Mansion,
#04 - Treasure in the Royal Tower,
#05 - The Final Scene,
#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
#14 - Danger By Design,
#15 - The Creature of Kapu Cave,
#16 - The White Wolf of Icicle Creek,
#17 - Legend of the Crystal Skull,
FAQs
May 21st, 2014
This post gives instructions on how to install an older game disc onto Windows 8. To install an older game on Windows Vista or Windows 7 click here. If the disc has trouble reading and installing, click here. Please use the following instructions when trying to install on Windows 8. Make sure you’re logged in […]
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#03 - Message in a Haunted Mansion,
#04 - Treasure in the Royal Tower,
#05 - The Final Scene,
#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
FAQs,
Installation,
PC
April 5th, 2014
Windows Error 2753 occurs during installation or uninstallation when a file in the Temp folder is recognized as a duplicate of a file in use. Clearing the Temp folder can resolve this error. 1) Open your Start Menu. 2) If you are using Windows XP, select ‘Run,’ and type in %TEMP% then hit Enter. If […]
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#02 - Stay Tuned for Danger,
#03 - Message in a Haunted Mansion,
#04 - Treasure in the Royal Tower,
#05 - The Final Scene,
#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
#14 - Danger By Design,
#15 - The Creature of Kapu Cave,
#16 - The White Wolf of Icicle Creek,
#17 - Legend of the Crystal Skull,
FAQs,
Installation,
PC
April 5th, 2014
Two separate patches are available on this page, one for each of the following items: 1. Game crashes when speaking to Casey about the wood samples and gives error message: CSound::Load Digi Sound()-channel 13 error, file E:CD SoundNCP06na.his,CDirect Sound()-Could not open file, most recent HRESULT Direct Sound func Return=DS_OK 2. Unable to find all the […]
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April 5th, 2014
If you are unable to uninstall the game from the Control Panel using Add/Remove programs or Uninstall feature, a partial or failed installation of some files is preventing normal installation behavior. Use the Uninstall Tool in the game folder or the Nancy Drew folder. If given the option to Modify, Repair or Remove, choose Remove. […]
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#01 - Secrets Can Kill,
#03 - Message in a Haunted Mansion,
#04 - Treasure in the Royal Tower,
#05 - The Final Scene,
#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
#14 - Danger By Design,
#15 - The Creature of Kapu Cave,
#16 - The White Wolf of Icicle Creek,
#17 - Legend of the Crystal Skull,
FAQs,
Installation,
PC
April 5th, 2014
This error message is displayed during installation: ISDX_ERR_BADWINDOWSVERSION-entry not found in the string table The ISDX error occurs when the game installer is trying to install an older version of DirectX over a newer version. During game installation on the Screen Setup Type, change the default selection from “Yes, install DirectX” to “No, I will […]
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Posted in:
#01 - Secrets Can Kill,
#03 - Message in a Haunted Mansion,
#04 - Treasure in the Royal Tower,
#05 - The Final Scene,
#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
FAQs,
Installation,
PC
April 5th, 2014
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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#01 - Secrets Can Kill,
#02 - Stay Tuned for Danger,
#03 - Message in a Haunted Mansion,
#04 - Treasure in the Royal Tower,
#05 - The Final Scene,
#06 - Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
#07 - Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
#08 - The Haunted Carousel,
#09 - Danger on Deception Island,
#10 - The Secret of Shadow Ranch,
#11 - Curse of Blackmoor Manor,
#12 - Secret of the Old Clock,
#13 - Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon,
#14 - Danger By Design,
#15 - The Creature of Kapu Cave,
#16 - The White Wolf of Icicle Creek,
#17 - Legend of the Crystal Skull,
#18 - The Phantom of Venice,
#19 - The Haunting of Castle Malloy,
#20 - Ransom of the Seven Ships,
#21 - Warnings at Waverly Academy,
#22 - Trail of the Twister,
#23 - Shadow at the Water's Edge,
#24 - The Captive Curse,
#25 - Alibi in Ashes,
#26 - Tomb of the Lost Queen,
#27 - The Deadly Device,
#28 - Ghost of Thornton Hall,
#29 - The Silent Spy,
#30 - The Shattered Medallion,
#31 - Labyrinth of Lies,
#32 – Sea of Darkness,
FAQs,
Graphics,
Installation,
PC
