Reviewers Liked
- Dark storyline that takes Holmes and Watson into gruesome new territory
- Compelling presentation with realistic characterizations, script, and voice acting
- Great visuals
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Too many pixel hunts
- Puzzle overload
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
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You may not be aware of how smart Sherlock Holmes is, but that's because it's only as smart as is convenient for the plot. So he's relatively smart. Relative being to normal people like you and I, who are stupid. Are we on the same page? If you find...
By Gaming Age onThere's a fine line to walk with any Sherlock Holmes videogame adaptation. After all, the fictional man himself is bestowed with a level of reasoning and intellect far beyond our own capabilities, and that's before considering that he can also be a...
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By New Game Network onA grim storyline, challenging puzzles, and atmospheric visuals make The Testament of Sherlock Holmes one of the legendary sleuth's greatest...
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By GameZone onDas Testament des Sherlock Holmes schafft den Spagat zwischen einer interessanten Story und Rätseln, die für Einsteiger machbar und für Fortgeschrittene noch fordernd genug sind. Leider verrennt sich die Inszenierung im dritten Akt teilweise ein...
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