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  developer Her Interactive
  publisher DreamCatcher
  released August 20, 2001
  genre Adventure
  modes Single Player
  ratings ESRB : Everyone (E)
  platforms Windows


''Treasure in the Royal Tower'' is a computer game which was based loosely on a book of the same name. The book is part of a popular mystery series, created in 1930 by Edward Stratemeyer . The heroine of the books, as well as the computer game, is named Nancy Drew . Shares the title and is based on book # 128 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series.


PLOT

The player takes the role of Nancy Drew, who is snowed-in at a historical castle located in Wisconsin. When you arrive Dexter Egan tells you that the library has been vandalized and that it is off limits to everyone except him. The object of the game is to find Marie Antoinette's treasure, which has been lost for centuries. Nancy Drew is not the only one looking for the treasure. Could the vandalized library have something to do with Marie's hidden treasure?


CHARACTERS


Dexter Egan -- Dexter was adopted by the castle's creator, Ezra Wickford, when he was a child. Nancy soon discovers that this grumpy caretaker has a secret to hide.

























Professor Beatrice Hotchkiss -- Professor Hotchkiss is always in her room, typing and talking to herself. Her favorite color is purple, and she is very interested in Marie Antoinette, writing theories and books praising Marie.

























Lisa Ostrum -- Lisa is a photojournalist interested in odd castles. She seems friendly enough to Nancy. Or is she really hiding something?

























Jacques Brunais -- Jacques is a skier formerly in the Winter Olympics, in which he fell. All the girls think Jacques is handsome, while Jacques is also interested in painting boxes when he is not skiing. Bess mentions that his French accent "should be illegal".


SECOND CHANCES

There are many ways of accidents in this game where you have to use the second chance. Some of them are:

  • Staying out in the cold for too long.

  • Failing to shut off the library alarm and getting caught.

  • Attempting to jump to the elevator shaft ladder

  • Allowing the culprit to escape.



CAST




TRIVIA

  • Lisa is reading a magazine article about Mattie Jensen, the actress from Stay Tuned For Danger .

  • On the opposite wall of Nancy's room, there is a portrait of Anne Of Cleves .



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