Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
Point-and-click detective adventure about suspicious accidents in a haunted mansion
HeR Interactive · Released May 1, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 291
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Mar 30, 2017
What is Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion?
You play Nancy Drew in a point-and-click detective adventure set in a Victorian mansion in San Francisco. While helping a friend renovate the house, you explore rooms, uncover clues, solve puzzles, and meet suspects to investigate mysterious accidents.
For you if...
- +you enjoy reading about local history and Chinese culture
- +you like solving puzzles that require careful note-taking
Not for you if...
- −you prefer mysteries without jump scares or ghostly noises
What players say
86% of 291 reviews are positive
Players praise the mansion's atmosphere and puzzles. Some criticize the lack of guidance about what to do next, while older reviews also describe problems getting the floor puzzle to register correct placements.
Screenshots and trailer
Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 7 GPU, 0 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion?
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- OS
- Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor
- 166 MHz or greater Pentium or equivalent class CPU
- Graphics
- 16-Bit DirectX 7.0 compatible graphics video card
- Memory
- 16 MB RAM
- Storage
- 135 MB available space
Does Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- 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
- Full audio: English.
Does Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion 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
