Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel, the 8th chapter in the popular detective adventure series from Her Interactive is based on the popular novels following the adventures of the teen sleuth!
Gameplay involves point-and-click mystery adventure, detective RPG and puzzle-solving. Available for PC after all these years. Check out the download links below to get the full game:
- Amazon download (Affiliate Link)
- Her Interactive Download (official website)
- Steam download
For all of the Nancy Drew games listed in order, see my posts listed below.
Nancy Drew 8: The Haunted Carousel
From: Her Interactive | Released: 2003 | Genres: Adventure, Point & Click, Puzzle, Detective Games.
Game overview
You, as Nancy Drew, must explore a seaside amusement park that’s swirling with secrets.
Late at night, the merry-go-round takes off on bizarre riderless journeys to nowhere. Are the painted ponies searching for their missing lead horse, or is there another explanation for the midnight rides?
Take a spin with danger to unravel the mystery of a ghostly carousel!
Gameplay
- In-game journal that helps players keep track of clues.
- 30+ activities and puzzles that tie directly to the storyline and give important clues.
- Original, high-quality music and sound effects.
- Built-in game hints for players who want them.
- Ability to conduct collaborative sleuthing with family and friends.
- Diverse, eclectic and defined characters.
- Lifelike amusement park environments, including a carousel, roller coaster, haunted house and a security booth.
- Enhanced dynamic sound system and real-time lighting effects.
- 20+ hours of gameplay.
- “Second Chance” option – no need to start over.
- Junior and Senior Detective game modes. So both experienced and new detectives can have fun.
Nancy Drew 8 is available for download on Amazon. (affiliate link)
Don’t forget to check out my post: Nancy Drew Games Listed in Order for PC and Mac. It is detailing all of the games in this popular female detective video game series, including download links.
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If you enjoy Nancy Drew games and detective games in general, I recommend checking out my other articles published on this website:
- LA Noire Dark Detective RPG. Available on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Switch.
- Broken Sword Detective RPG Series.
- Tex Murphy Games in Order – Sci-Fi Detective Noir Series.
- Frogwares Sherlock Holmes Games List. On PC, Mac, Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox.
- Agatha Christie Adventure Games. For PC, Wii, DS, Mac, Xbox One, Switch and PS4. Including Amazon PC game bundles.
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