PCGame

Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy

Point-and-click mystery investigating threats at a girls' boarding school

HeR Interactive · Released Jan 13, 2010

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 347
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
4
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Mar 14, 2025
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.3 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)

What is Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy?

A single-player, first-person point-and-click mystery adventure set at a girls' boarding school. As Nancy Drew, you go undercover to investigate threats and accidents aimed at valedictorian candidates by searching for clues, questioning suspects, and solving puzzles and mini-games.

For you if...

  • +you like questioning suspects and searching rooms for evidence
  • +you enjoy school routines alongside a detective story

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action to searching and solving puzzles
  • −you dislike routine tasks between major story developments

What players say

90% of 347 reviews are positive

Players praise the school atmosphere, story, characters, and puzzles they find manageable. Some find the school chores tedious or wish the puzzles were more challenging.

How many players finish Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy?

51% of Steam players have unlocked «Detective», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy screenshot 1

Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.3 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy?

Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.

Set up my PC →

Minimum

OS
Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista
Processor
1GHz CPU
Graphics
32-bit DirectX 9.0 compatible video card
Memory
256MB RAM
Storage
1GB of free space

Does Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
15
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

Recent updates

Games like Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy