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Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave

Team up with the Hardy Boys® and Track an Ancient Legend Through Hawaii!

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July 17, 2009
17 years and 20 days ago
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Mostly Positive187 reviews73.3%

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About the Game

Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave is a first-person perspective, point-and-click adventure game. The player is Nancy Drew and has to solve a mystery. Explore rich environments for clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles and mini-games.

Say Aloha to Trouble in Paradise! Working as a research assistant in Hawaii sounds like fun in the sun, but ther's big trouble brewing on the Big Island. Someone or something destroyed the environmental experiments in the forest around the Hilihili Research compound. Is it the mythical Kane ‘Okala or unfriendly rivals? It's up to you, as Nancy Drew, with the help of the Hardy Boys®, to uncover hidden secrets among the strange whispers that haunt the mountains and forests! Dare to Play!

  • Play as Nancy Drew or Frank and Joe Hardy

  • Design shell necklaces to trade for Big Island Bucks

  • Program your GPS to navigate from beaches and forests to volcanoes

  • Snorkel for shells and hooked on fishing

  • Play Junior or Senior detective level

  • Erase mistakes without starting over

 

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