Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister

Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister

Steam Deck Playable

HeR Interactive · Adventure · Jul 25, 2011

It depends on what you're after.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $9.74.

70%
Mixed
166 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 166 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 149 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise14% are divided29% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
As for the gameplay, it's one of my more loved Nancy Drew games.
7 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
The inclusion of Junior and Senior Detective difficulty settings provides flexibility for different experience levels, allowing newcomers to enjoy additional guidance while offering veteran players a more demanding experience with fewer hints.
6 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Although the visuals reflect the technology available at the time of release, the environments successfully capture the atmosphere of the American plains.
5 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The sound design further enhances the experience with ambient wind, distant thunder, and subtle musical themes that reinforce both the excitement of storm chasing and the tension surrounding the investigation.
3 of 149 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Gameplay7 reviews
Difficulty6 reviews
Graphics5 reviews
Audio3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters73 reviews
60%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs3 reviews
33%
Crashes3 reviews
67%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $9.74.

4 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
70%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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