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Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave

First-person mystery adventure investigating destroyed experiments on Hawaii's Big Island

HeR Interactive · Released Jul 17, 2009

Adventure

Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 193
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
1
peak 24h 6
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 68/100 (critic reviews)

What is Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave?

This first-person point-and-click adventure takes place on Hawaii's Big Island, where Nancy Drew investigates the destruction of environmental experiments near a research compound. Play as Nancy or the Hardy Boys while exploring for clues, questioning suspects, and solving puzzles and minigames.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring locations and questioning suspects for clues
  • +you enjoy fishing, collecting shells, and making necklaces

Not for you if...

  • you want a long mystery with a developed ending
  • you prefer challenging puzzles without collection tasks

What players say

74% of 193 reviews are positive

Players praise the Hawaiian setting and the chance to play as Nancy and the Hardy Boys. Many say the collection tasks become tedious and the story ends abruptly.

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Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave

Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Window XP/Vista
Processor
1 GHz or greater Pentium or equivalent class CPU
Graphics
32 MB DirectX 9.0 compatible video card
Memory
128 MB of RAM
Storage
1 GB or more of hard drive space
DirectX
8.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English.

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