![]() Any of these four games would make a great introduction to the series.įinding Nancy Drew: You can buy the first five Nancy Drew games bundled together in this 75th Anniversary Edition, which is an excellent bargain and a good introduction to the series. Two of my other favorite games in the series are The Final Scene and Secret of the Scarlet Hand. Blackmoor Manor is probably the most difficult game in the series and The Haunted Carousel is one of the easiest, and both have interesting mysteries, creepy settings, really interesting characters/suspects to interact with, and a low amount of gameplay tedium. ![]() ![]() If you'd like to try just one of these games out to see if you're going to like the series, I recommend Curse of Blackmoor Manor for older/more advanced players, and The Haunted Carousel for younger/less advanced players. There is no plot interdependency, and the games can be played in any order. Except for the very first one (whose 'puzzles' consist of encoded messages posted on every wall telling Nancy exactly what's going to happen later in the plot), quality is extremely consistent from game to game. Series: There are at least 21 different Nancy Drew games in the series, and by the time you read this review, there may well be more. Game-play is extremely forgiving-there are one or two timed challenges in each game, and a few chances for Nancy to die or fail in her quest, but by using a special "Second Chance" button you can automatically replay any scene you messed up, so there's no real way to lose these games or paint yourself into a corner. ![]() General Review of Nancy Drew Video Games Series Style: The Nancy Drew games are first-person puzzle-adventure games with a rudimentary point-and-click interface. ![]()
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