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Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!

Hidden-object puzzle mystery about tracking a prank bomber at a spa

HeR Interactive · Released Nov 19, 2009

Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 112
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Mar 14, 2025
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.3 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)

What is Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!?

You play Nancy Drew in a single-player, point-and-click mystery at Redondo Spa, investigating a series of prank bombings. You search for hidden clues, combine them to solve puzzles, and complete mini-games, which you can replay in Arcade Mode.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short mysteries with relatively easy puzzles

Not for you if...

  • −you want open-ended investigation rather than guided puzzle solving

What players say

84% of 112 reviews are positive

Players enjoy the mini-games and praise the art, voice acting, and humorous dialogue. Some find the repeated puzzles tiresome, and players also report an audio glitch that leaves a beeping sound playing for the rest of the game.

Screenshots and trailer

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Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger! system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® XP/Vista
Processor
1GHz CPU
Graphics
32-bit DirectX 9.0 compatible video card
Memory
256MB RAM
Storage
300MB of free space

Does Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger! have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger! run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger! use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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