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name=Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill| | name=Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill| | ||
release=1998| | release=1998| | ||
image=https://www.scummvm.org/data/screenshots/nancy/nancy1/nancy1_win_en_1_0.jpg| | |||
alternateNames=Nancy Drew 1| | alternateNames=Nancy Drew 1| | ||
developer=[[HeR Interactive]]| | developer=[[HeR Interactive]]| | ||
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platforms=Windows| | platforms=Windows| | ||
engine=[[Nancy]]| | engine=[[Nancy]]| | ||
support= | support=Since ScummVM 2.8.0| | ||
purchase=No | purchase=No | ||
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'''Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill''' | '''Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill''' is the first point-and-click graphic adventure game in the [[Nancy Drew series]]. Nancy investigates the murder of a student named Jake Rogers. | ||
''Note: This article refers to the original title; the 2010 remaster uses a much later version of the engine and is not supported by ScummVM yet.'' | |||
== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
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For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/game_files.html user documentation]. | For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/latest/use_scummvm/game_files.html user documentation]. | ||
''''' | '''''English CD''''' | ||
The | The English release comes on two CDs, both of which need to be extracted to the same location. Specifically, the files required are: | ||
* CDSound folder (CD 1 & 2) | * CDSound folder (CD 1 & 2) | ||
* CDVideo folder (CD 1 & 2) | * CDVideo folder (CD 1 & 2) | ||
* HDVideo folder (CD 1) | * HDVideo folder (CD 1) | ||
* | * ciftree.dat (CD 1, located inside the Game folder) | ||
* | '''''Russian CD''''' | ||
The Russian translation comes on a single CD, the data on which is compressed inside InstallShield cabinet files. The required files are: | |||
*data1.hdr | |||
*data1.cab | |||
*data2.cab | |||
*data3.cab | |||
Alternatively, the cabinet files can be extracted with a third-party utility like unshield, or by installing the game on a Windows machine. The files required from the extracted cabinets are the same as the English release. | |||
== Controls == | == Controls == | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Secrets_Can_Kill Wikipedia article on | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Secrets_Can_Kill Wikipedia article on {{PAGENAME}}] | ||
*[ | *[https://www.mobygames.com/game/4907/nancy-drew-secrets-can-kill/ MobyGames entry on {{PAGENAME}}] | ||
*[https://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/herinteractive/nancy/ Screenshots (Nancy Drew Series)] | |||
[[Category:Nancy Games]] | [[Category:Nancy Games]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Supported Games]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:52, 22 January 2024
| Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill | ||
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| First release | 1998 | |
| Also known as | Nancy Drew 1 | |
| Developed by | HeR Interactive | |
| Published by | DreamCatcher Games | |
| Distributed by | DreamCatcher Games | |
| Platforms | Windows | |
| Resolution | (unknown) | |
| Engine | Nancy | |
| Support | Since ScummVM 2.8.0 | |
| Available for Purchase |
No | |
Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill is the first point-and-click graphic adventure game in the Nancy Drew series. Nancy investigates the murder of a student named Jake Rogers.
Note: This article refers to the original title; the 2010 remaster uses a much later version of the engine and is not supported by ScummVM yet.
Installation
Required data files
For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the user documentation.
English CD
The English release comes on two CDs, both of which need to be extracted to the same location. Specifically, the files required are:
- CDSound folder (CD 1 & 2)
- CDVideo folder (CD 1 & 2)
- HDVideo folder (CD 1)
- ciftree.dat (CD 1, located inside the Game folder)
Russian CD
The Russian translation comes on a single CD, the data on which is compressed inside InstallShield cabinet files. The required files are:
- data1.hdr
- data1.cab
- data2.cab
- data3.cab
Alternatively, the cabinet files can be extracted with a third-party utility like unshield, or by installing the game on a Windows machine. The files required from the extracted cabinets are the same as the English release.
Controls
The game is controlled with the mouse, with optional keyboard movement using the arrow keys. Clicking with the right mouse button or holding Ctrl/Cmd allows for faster movement.