![]() ![]() Like whether something is locked or stuck. They’re essentially point-and-click adventure games where you, the player, are Nancy Drew (meaning you never see her face, which is kind of a gag at this point) solving a mystery you somehow got roped into (be it ludicrously coincidental circumstance and she just Happens to be there or a character legit asking her for help-but that’s usually how ND goes).Īnyway, you meander around, finding clues and playing mini games and choosing dialogue options, and you learn a lot of stuff on the way. Lemme take a minute to describe these games, though. I don’t remember any convincing or swaying that she did, but there was probably a “Do ya like mysteries, cuz? Puzzles? How ‘bout these? Promise they’re not scary.” (I think that was a thing with me. One particular day, she brought out a couple games of the Nancy Drew series and said, “Pick one.” It was really as simple as that. Whenever I visited my cousin’s, we’d play the cool computer games she had-most notably this wild American Girls game (Oh my god I just looked it up and I’m having visceral flashbacks.) called The American Girls Premiere. Like, I distinctly remember the day, sitting in my cousin’s lap at her computer, playing this little point-and-click game. At least, that’s how it stands out in my mind. I got into Nancy Drew by way of the original Nancy Drew book series by Carolyn Keene (a name which I later found out to be a pseudonym and that many authors ghostwrotethe series) and PC games by HerInteractive, and I got into the Nancy Drew book series by Carolyn Keene and PC games by HerInteractive by way of my cousin. This is the first self-doc I’m trying out, and I think it’s pretty fitting, since ND-including books, games, movies, etc.-was pretty influential to me around middle and high school. That took me way too long to come up with and it doesn’t even make sense let’s just move on. 5 AM existential talks with your s/o while the sun comes up deep. Maybe not like Marianas Trench deep but like. ![]() Nancy Drew and I… have a very deep history. ![]()
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