The game features five distinct cases ranging from mysterious disappearances to murders that hint at the supernatural.
If you’re a fan of gritty mysteries and the world’s most famous consulting detective, you’ve likely come across . Developed by Frogwares , this 2016 adventure-thriller takes a bold step away from traditional point-and-click mechanics, offering a blend of intense investigation and cinematic action.
Critics from IGN noted that the game lays "excellent groundwork" with provocative cases and detailed interior locations. User reviews on Steam remain "Mostly Positive," with players enjoying the "Mind Palace" mechanic and the emotional weight of the overarching story.
Some reviewers felt the action sequences were tedious or felt "bloated". Technical issues, such as long loading screens on consoles and occasionally stiff animations, were also cited as drawbacks. Where to Buy Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter on Steam
The game received mixed to positive reviews from critics and fans alike. While many praised the atmosphere and writing, others found the new action-oriented mini-games a bit jarring.
Just like in its predecessor, Crimes & Punishments , you must link clues in Sherlock’s "deduction board" to reach conclusions. Be careful, though—interpreting clues incorrectly can lead to charging the wrong suspect.