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Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge overview

HeR Interactive | Sep 15, 2011 | game

Released

2players observed · 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC

AdventurePoint & ClickPuzzleDetectiveStory RichSteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak59
  • Units sold (VGI)20,917
  • Revenue (VGI)$131,000
  • Review score81% positive

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak59
  • Units sold (VGI)20,917
  • Revenue (VGI)$131,000
  • Review score81% positive
  • Total reviews415
  • Release dateSep 15, 2011
  • DeveloperHeR Interactive
  • PublisherHeR Interactive

Genres: Adventure

Company pages: Developer: HeR InteractivePublisher: HeR Interactive

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Game overview

Overview

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge comes from HeR Interactive and is published by HeR Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Sep 15, 2011, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC, with a tracked peak near 59. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 81% positive across 415 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge is available in 1 languages including:

English

4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1.5 GHZ or greater Pentium 4 or equivalent class CPU512MB of RAM64 MB DirectX 9.0 compatible video card DirectX®: 9.0 Hard Drive: 2 GB or more hard drive space Sound: 16 bit DirectX compatible sound cardNot listed
macOSMinimumMac OS X: 10.5.8 Leopard/10.6.8 Snow Leopard/10.7 Lion/10.8 Mountain Lion/10.9 Mavericks/10.10 Yosemite/10.11 El Capitan/10.12 Sierra/High Sierra.Intel processor512 MBIntel GMA 950, ATI X160, NVIDIA 7300 graphics card or better Hard Drive: 1.1 GB Other: Internet connection Attention Mac Users: ⚠️This game will not run on Mojave, Catalina, Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, or higher Mac operating systems.Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge has sold up to 20,917 units and has 413 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $131,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge overview details

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Strategy guides and other resources available at About the Game This classic horror game, set at a family’s traditional Japanese inn, features mysterious ghostly accidents startling and scaring off guests. Could the investigation be stirring up the ghost of an ancient Japanese yurei, or the very human emotions of deep sorrow, jealousy, and loss of love? Beware – there is no comfort in the horror of dark hallways and and the depths of the mysterious onsen baths when mind games trick even the smartest detectives. Confront Terrifying Secrets in a Haunted Japanese Inn! Nancy Drew heads for Japan where she’s staying at a traditional ryokan (inn) for a little R&R with Bess and George, but when reports of a vengeful ghost start scaring away the guests, Nancy’s vacation takes a turn for terror! It’ll be up to you, as Nancy Drew, to uncover the secret that lies beneath the surface, before the ghost can take its revenge! Key features: Play as Nancy Drew and investigate a haunting at a traditional Japanese inn.3D animated characters, each with a secret to protect. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by learning about origami, tea ceremonies, calligraphy. Take pictures of possible evidence and play games on your cell phone. Be prepared for the scariest Nancy Drew game in the series. ⚠️ATTENTION MAC USERS: This game will not run on Mojave, Catalina, Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, or higher Mac operating systems. See compatible operating systems below.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC, a tracked peak of 59, and 81% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameNancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
Steam App ID200080
Typegame
Release dateSep 15, 2011
DeveloperHeR Interactive
PublisherHeR Interactive
Price$19.99
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresAdventure
CategoriesSingle-player, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak59
Positive reviews338
Negative reviews77
Total reviews415
Positive percent81%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations413
Average playtime1,493 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateSep 15, 2011
Official Steam feed update (UTC)19 January 2026 - 03:50:24 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright © 2010 Her Interactive, Inc. HER INTERACTIVE, the HER INTERACTIVE logo and DARE TO PLAY are trademarks of Her Interactive, Inc. NANCY DREW is a registered trademark of Simon & Schuster, Inc. Licensed by permission of Simon & Schuster, Inc.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/200080
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/200080/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/200080
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge?

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 26 September 2026 - 07:26:45 UTC, with a tracked peak of 59 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 25 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge growing or declining recently?

September 2026 closed with an average of 8 players; the highest observed daily value is 24 players. The monthly average has grown by 2 players, or 27.69%, versus August 2026. This is the month-by-month trend line behind the Monthly Player Statistics table.

What country-level audience data is available for Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (69.6%), Canada (6.3%), Netherlands (2.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (56.4%), Canada (5.8%), China (4.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (68.4%), Canada (4.7%), China (3.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (46.4%), China (7%), Canada (5.2%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge?

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge currently sits at 81% positive across 415 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 338 positive reviews and 77 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge have?

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge currently has about 477 tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge?

Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge is currently listed at $19.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 413, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

81% positive, 338 positive, 77 negative

Price and discount

$19.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 15 September 2011

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Nancy Drew®: ScaryBundle #11485 - 10% off$54.75Nancy Drew®: Global AdventureBundle #70928 - 10% off$46.75
Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's EdgeBuy Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge #11595$19.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

OS *: Windows® XP/Vista/7/8/10/11 Processor: 1.5 GHZ or greater Pentium 4 or equivalent class CPU Memory: 512MB of RAM Graphics: 64 MB DirectX 9.0 compatible video card DirectX®: 9.0 Hard Drive: 2 GB or more hard drive space Sound: 16 bit DirectX compatible sound card

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