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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes

80% positive of 3,249 Steam reviews

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To finish
9 h
To 100%
13 h
Released
2012
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Frogwares.

About the game

Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!

Tagged by players

  • Detective
  • Based On A Novel
  • Point & Click
  • Adventure
  • Mystery
  • Puzzle
  • Crime
  • Investigation
  • Story Rich
  • Escape Room
  • First-Person
  • Third Person

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What players say

  • Recommended
    This game is a little dated this day and age, but I think it's still the first of the modern era of Sherlock games. I had so much fun playing it back in the day and actually just replayed it recently. I think if you're expectations are low, and you want a new sherlock holmes mystery, it's fun. One pro of this above Crimes and punishments and Devil's daughter is that the entire game revolves around a singular main…

    39 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    This game is 14 years old, and it certainly shows its age. Don't expect the graphics or storytelling quality of modern games. That being said, the story is engaging, and the puzzles are genuinely fun to solve. Most of the puzzles are challenging enough to keep you thinking without being frustratingly difficult. I personally managed to solve all of them without any help, with one exception: the final Radio Signal…

    20 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    If you just want a fun, albeit dark, adventure - go ahead, it's a nice quest with moderately challenging puzzles. Also voice acting is great. But if you want a good story from you "sherlock holmes" game, you better look elsewhere. The game is very good at suspense and storybaiting, through the whole story you are very interested to see how all these strange behaviors of characters will be explained. But it never…

    13 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 3 found it helpful.

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