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Nancy Drew Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!

200950/100
Adventure

Mystery

This hidden-object adventure tasks players with solving a series of puzzles within a Hollywood studio, where a series of mysterious events plague the set of a new film. The "Dossier" series streamlined the core Nancy Drew formula, offering a more linear experience focused on item-based puzzles and light environmental exploration. While the gameplay loop is simple, the charming characters and the setting's spooky atmosphere keep you engaged, making it a good choice for those who enjoy a casual mystery.

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You, as Nancy Drew, are on the set of a controversial remake of the famous 1930's film Pharaoh! The studio original movie released with an alternate ending due to the untimely death of Lois Manson, the film's star, and became a box office smash. Now, Nancy Drew is undercover on the set to get to the bottom of suspicious press leaks and uncanny accidents that have the production schedule in jeopardy. Is someone trying to sabotage the movie or is it a curse of the fallen film star? Seek the source of sabotage on cursed Hollywood set!

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