Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand

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Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
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First release 2002
Also known as Nancy Drew 6
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
Yes

Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand was the sixth point-and-click graphic adventure game in the Nancy Drew series. Nancy investigates a theft at the Beech Hill Museum in Washington D.C.

Installation

Required data files

For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the user documentation.

English CD

The files required are:

  • CDSound folder
  • CDVideo folder
  • data1.hdr
  • data1.cab
  • data2.cab

Alternatively, the compressed files (.hdr, .cab) can be extracted with a third-party utility like unshield, or by installing the game on a Windows machine.

English (Steam release)

All files are required.

Russian CD

All of the Russian translation's data is compressed inside InstallShield cabinet files. The required files are:

  • data1.hdr
  • data1.cab
  • data2.cab
  • data3.cab

Alternatively, the compressed files (.hdr, .cab) can be extracted with a third-party utility like unshield, or by installing the game on a Windows machine.

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. These controls can be reconfigured using the Keymaps section inside the ScummVM Game Options menu.

External links