This game is the scariest game yet in the Nancy Drew series, with plenty of tense moments and startling encounters. All in all, this is a difficult but charming game with good educational value.
Ghost sightings and other reports of supernatural events have driven away all the other tourists from the inn, and the inn's future looks grim if Nancy cannot get to the bottom of the mystery. Someone-or something-is haunting the Ryokan Hiei, the charming Japanese inn where she is staying. Naturally, this peaceful vacation is quickly interrupted when Nancy finds herself in yet another mystery. This time, the game takes the famous sassy detective to the bustling country of Japan. Thus, Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water’s Edge is the next first-rate entry in this perennial series and is sure to meet tastes of not only its old admirers, but the beginners as well.Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge is the 23rd game in the long-running Nancy Drew series from Her Interactive. Superb music, brilliant sound effects and perfect voice acting make the game completed and irreproachable. Splendid themed locations and original educational material absorb your attention for hours. They have managed to create such atmosphere and to reflect the Japanese theme in a way, that you feel as if in a traditional Japanese ryokan indeed. As we treat the game as belonging to the Hidden Object category, we can’t omit mention of gorgeous Hidden Object scenes, which are very realistic and attractive.Īnd as the conversation has turned on the artwork, tribute should be paid to the graphical designers of Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water’s Edge. In the meantime, most of the other puzzles will be recognized by the savviest players and the lovers of logic and number puzzles. Fitting the theme, several mini-games are based on the classical Japanese pastimes, such as Pachinko, calligraphy, origami, rock gardens or Sudoku. The gameplay of Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water’s Edge is as solid and complicated as Nancy Drew’s fans have got used to. The young fearless detective flings herself into this ghostly story. Therefore Nancy decides to study out the supernatural events taking place in this cosy and charming Japanese inn.
As it turns out later, the rest of the tourists are driven away from here by someone or something. She is staying at the Ryokan Hiei, which looks like a very pleasant place at first sight. But another spooky adventure captures the girl here, too. This time the story brings Nancy Drew to Kyoto, Japan for a vacation.
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