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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (2016)

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter cover
Developer
Frogwares
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure
Rating
4.0 of 5, 14,401 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 11 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense investigation thriller that blends detective puzzles with exploration and choice-driven narrative, set in a moody Victorian London.

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What players say

Players appreciate the five distinct cases and deduction puzzles that require logic, but split on the frequent mini-games, some find them tedious. Performance problems like stuttering and freezes are widely reported, especially on modern hardware.

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