January 13th, 2010
Would you like your picture to appear in a Nancy Drew game? Redesign the cover of your favorite Nancy Drew PC game and you’ll be entered in a contest for a chance to have your picture placed in the next game, Trail of the Twister! Simply choose one of our PC titles and create a […]
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January 12th, 2010
We’ll be posting some contest details later today, but first I wanted to drop a post about something discussed in the office today; Characters. We’ve had a myriad of suspects in our 10 years of making ND games, some more memorable than others. With such a huge variety, we’ll often begin a short “kitchen meeting” […]
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January 11th, 2010
We’ve decided to return to Monday, as is the usual chronological ritual. The outlook is good to boot. In starting, I’d like to throw out a little bit of news. We’re going to be running a contest pretty soon here (probably later this week.) No specifics just yet, but you can expect the requirements to […]
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January 9th, 2010
Friday! And that means the return of the puzzle! I figure we’ll start off light this year. (For our sake more than yours) 😛 — Puzzle 36 — the Earthward Rife Ethos knew Faraway Sometime Lint Tot before Goaded Wheel Unlit. — Enjoy the weekend and we’ll see you next time. – Novel –
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January 7th, 2010
I watched a presentation today about engaging students. It talked about utilizing cellphones and the web to create informative and fun projects that teach. How crazy would it be to do a “pop quiz” on your cellphone, texting the answers to your teacher? It got me thinking though how much I enjoy the small things […]
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January 6th, 2010
The mid-week always presents challenges… though not necessarily expected ones. Today there’s been a great deal of circling (of the “pacing” variety) around work. It’s interesting to see so many different problem solving methods; some impatient, some “completely zen.” Whatever the approach, still we work on, through the thick and thin. – The innocent reminder […]
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January 5th, 2010
I hate to brag, but I think that we can make a small exception. It would seem our very own President, Megan, was named as one of the top 10 most influential women in video games in the past decade! Now that’s a pretty fancy title and we’re pleased as punch that her accomplishments were […]
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January 4th, 2010
Welcome back everyone! I hope you all are enjoying the new year. The office is back up and running. Everyone has returned and begun clearing the cobwebs off of their desks. ^.~ It’s back to production on the ND universe. We’ve begun the year with meetings -.- That’s how it always goes, discussing the daring […]
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December 31st, 2009
So today is the last day in the office this year! I’m excited to see what happens in the coming decade. I’m sure there will be cases to solve and news to uncover, but we’ll get to that eventually. Here’s the final bit of information for 2009. — Extra Holiday Puzzle Solution — The whole […]
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December 30th, 2009
With much of the office on “vay-kay” and a few on the sidelines with illness (myself included) you’d be surprised at the stillness settling in the HI headquarters. I thought it might be nice to say a little bit about the wonderful workers in our office who have labored through the holidays. With a company […]
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