July 12th, 2011
Today I got to attend a meeting to review puzzle testing results. It’s interesting to see the results of a puzzle that was created and hear how well a player solves it. Level of difficulties to keep in mind include Was the puzzle hard to understand? Can you solve it? Did you understand why you […]
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July 11th, 2011
It’s Monday!! Hooray! This means a free wallpaper download for Ransom of the Seven Ships (image of the resort), and an oh so exciting picture of a moth. Yep, that’s right, a few nerds here enjoy little excitements such as this: This guy was perched on the wall by our side entrance door. His wingspan […]
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July 8th, 2011
Good morning savvy detectives! It’s Friday and you know what that means….puzzle time!Let’s see what you can gather from this: ~For a larger view, click here~ News update! Megan Gaiser was interviewed on the gaming industry, read the full interview at Seattle Woman Magazine. Until Monday,Stay sleuthy!~Little Jackalope~
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July 7th, 2011
I got to take a peek at some character lip-syncing and animations today! It is so cool getting to see new characters moving and speaking for the first time! I love how the dialogue (words) are written and how their mouths move in sync while they move and gesture. Remember how Lukas holds his foot, […]
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July 6th, 2011
I made a short trip over to the production department today to get a little inside peak at what’s going on. One of our sound wizards was working on some sounds for ND25 and was able to take a break to tell me about it. We have a huge sound library that she says can […]
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July 5th, 2011
After a three-day weekend we are back in the office! (Am I a nut for wanting to come back here?) Yesterday was the 4th of July, and for us Americans that meant Independence Day! Read the latest Dare to Play blog post on this. A few of us came back to office ready to do […]
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July 1st, 2011
It’s July! That means we have a new monthly special: Ransom of the Seven Ships on sale for $14.99. Also, American Independence day is this Monday, which means a three-day weekend for a lot of us! Here’s the weekend puzzle (it isn’t a contest this time) 🙁 Unscramble this and state the answer: ETH MEAN […]
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June 30th, 2011
Getting that perfect lead in a mystery is what thrills a good detective! When solving a mystery, every once in a while there is that “stumped” moment, where the detective feels like he or she has reached a dead-end or simply can’t move forward in the case. Times like these call for taking a step […]
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June 29th, 2011
Field trip! A few of us workers went on a trip today to visit a few stores and see how The Captive Curse looks on the shelves. Looking sharp!It’s always exciting to go into a store and see a Nancy Drew game in the “New Releases” section, and then we walk down the aisle to […]
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June 28th, 2011
It’s finally here!The Captive Curse has been released and is now in stores! Whoo-hoo!! A press release was posted on our site.Today we celebrated with a German feast: bratwurst, pretzels, and strudel among many other dishes. Check it out:Yum! Have you made it to the store to get this new game? We are excited to […]
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