Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!

Buy70%

Mostly Positive · 84 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

HeR Interactive · Adventure · Jul 17, 2009

Player review score
70%
Mostly Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 67 sampled reviews

Based on 84 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 67 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise40% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
27 of 67 sampled reviews raised it
The narrative effectively blends glamorous filmmaking with suspense, gradually revealing secrets hidden beneath the studio lights.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
10 of 67 sampled reviews raised it
Instead of following the traditional first-person exploration found in the main series, this spin-off emphasizes accessible gameplay while retaining the investigative spirit that fans expect.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 67 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements the unfolding mystery with music that shifts naturally between moments of suspense, discovery, and lighthearted investigation, while the characters possess enough personality to keep conversations enjoyable despite the game's relatively compact scope.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story27 reviews
Gameplay10 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Graphics
80% still recommend
Difficulty
75% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $12.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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