Underplayed Gems

Young Sherlock: The Legacy of Doyle (1987)

Young Sherlock: The Legacy of Doyle cover

Platforms: MSX
Genres: Adventure
Rating: 4.0 of 5, 1 player ratings
Where to get it: My Abandonware

How it feels

Playing feels like solving a classic whodunit at a deliberate, thoughtful pace through text and simple commands.

detectivemysterypuzzlingtext-basedmethodicalretronarrative-driven

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