Nancy Drew: Message in a Haunted Mansion

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Nancy Drew: Message in a Haunted Mansion
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First release 2000
Also known as Nancy Drew 3
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: Message in a Haunted Mansion is the third point-and-click graphic adventure game in the Nancy Drew series. Nancy is invited to help with renovations in a bed-and-breakfast, but soon finds herself investigating a string of strange accidents.

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.

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