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Nancy Drew 27: The Deadly Device Hints

I went into the lounge, and pop!

  • 1 of 5: As Victor says, the building is having power outages. That is NOT good news for a lab specializing in electrical phenomena.
  • 2 of 5: Victor said you should just call it a night, but that doesn't help unless you know that the room you're in is the employee lounge, and that the bunk room is at the far end of it.
  • 3 of 5: So after the lights go out, just walk forward four times to reach the bedroom. Click on the clock to change it to daytime, and sleep tight.
  • 4 of 5: Until the alarm goes off in the middle of the night, and not the alarm on the clock either. That can't be good.
  • 5 of 5: Go out of the lounge into the hall, and you'll find out more.