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Adventure: Point and Click
| Requires: | Mouse, Keyboard | ||
| Viewed: | 3D Third-person, over the shoulder | Genre: | Adventure: Point and Click |
| Media: | DVD | Arcade origin: | No |
| Developer: | Frogwares | Soft. Co.: | Frogwares |
| Publishers: | Mastertronic
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Released: | 11 Jan 2013
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| Ratings: | PEGI 16+ | ||
Summary
With no less than five games in one box, there's loads of sleuthing to be done in this Sherlock Holmes Collection. Bringing together titles from Frogwares' point and click adventure series, this bundle offers up oodles of mystery and plenty of deduction to be done.
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
Elisabeth Montcalfe, who is going to marry Holmes's distant cousin, begs him for help. Her father disappeared some time ago. Scotland yard investigated the case and reported that, according to the evidence they found in the manor, Lord Montcalfe killed himself by self-immolation. His daughter refuses to believe this conclusion. In her heart, she still believes that her father is alive. Sherlock Holmes accepts her invitation to visit Lord Montcalfe's manor to begin his inquiry.
Sherlock Holmes - The Case of the Silver Earring
On a warm evening in May 1897, Sherlock Holmes, accompanied by Dr. Watson arrives at a party in the fabulous Sherringford Hall. It was rumoured that the host, Sir Melvyn Bomsby, a construction tycoon was to make an announcement of great importance concerning the future of his business. At 11 PM people began to crowd around the bar in anticipation as Sir Bromsby and his chief associate Hermann Grimble took to the stage. Barely had he begun to welcome his guests when Sir Bromsby fell to the floor, a darkening red stain visible on his tuxedo right above his heart. Holmes decides not to wait for the police before beginning his investigation...
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened
In this supernatural tale, the discovery of several grisly clues soon reveals that something very sinister is afoot, and in the shadows there lies a sinful and disturbing sect of Cthulhu worshippers. This meeting of Sherlock Holmes and the myth of Cthulhu results in a startling confrontation between the rational and the supernatural. You must apply your own logic and reasoning throughout the investigation and pursue the final unravelling in the most faithful style of a Conan Doyle mystery.
Sherlock Holmes Vs. Arsene Lupin
A true battle of wits between two of the greatest figures in popular literature, Sherlock Holmes versus Arsène Lupin will send players to 19th Century London where Arsène Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most celebrated of detectives – Sherlock Holmes. Lupin has announced that he plans to rob the capital of five objects of immense value over the course of five days. The objects are housed in highly prestigious locations such as the National Gallery, the British Museum, the Tower of London and even Buckingham Palace! Sherlock Holmes will have to muster all his courage and ingenuity to save England from terrible humiliation.
Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper
Don the deerstalker of Sherlock Holmes, as he tackles the horrific crimes of Jack the Ripper in 1888’s London. With women disappearing in the streets, brutally murdered and mutilated and left for police to find, the authorities are having a hard time finding a serious lead to begin their investigation. Starting your adventure in Whitechapel as Holmes himself, you set out to find potential clues that can create a chain of events that lead you to the culprit.
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
Elisabeth Montcalfe, who is going to marry Holmes's distant cousin, begs him for help. Her father disappeared some time ago. Scotland yard investigated the case and reported that, according to the evidence they found in the manor, Lord Montcalfe killed himself by self-immolation. His daughter refuses to believe this conclusion. In her heart, she still believes that her father is alive. Sherlock Holmes accepts her invitation to visit Lord Montcalfe's manor to begin his inquiry.
Sherlock Holmes - The Case of the Silver Earring
On a warm evening in May 1897, Sherlock Holmes, accompanied by Dr. Watson arrives at a party in the fabulous Sherringford Hall. It was rumoured that the host, Sir Melvyn Bomsby, a construction tycoon was to make an announcement of great importance concerning the future of his business. At 11 PM people began to crowd around the bar in anticipation as Sir Bromsby and his chief associate Hermann Grimble took to the stage. Barely had he begun to welcome his guests when Sir Bromsby fell to the floor, a darkening red stain visible on his tuxedo right above his heart. Holmes decides not to wait for the police before beginning his investigation...
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened
In this supernatural tale, the discovery of several grisly clues soon reveals that something very sinister is afoot, and in the shadows there lies a sinful and disturbing sect of Cthulhu worshippers. This meeting of Sherlock Holmes and the myth of Cthulhu results in a startling confrontation between the rational and the supernatural. You must apply your own logic and reasoning throughout the investigation and pursue the final unravelling in the most faithful style of a Conan Doyle mystery.
Sherlock Holmes Vs. Arsene Lupin
A true battle of wits between two of the greatest figures in popular literature, Sherlock Holmes versus Arsène Lupin will send players to 19th Century London where Arsène Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most celebrated of detectives – Sherlock Holmes. Lupin has announced that he plans to rob the capital of five objects of immense value over the course of five days. The objects are housed in highly prestigious locations such as the National Gallery, the British Museum, the Tower of London and even Buckingham Palace! Sherlock Holmes will have to muster all his courage and ingenuity to save England from terrible humiliation.
Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper
Don the deerstalker of Sherlock Holmes, as he tackles the horrific crimes of Jack the Ripper in 1888’s London. With women disappearing in the streets, brutally murdered and mutilated and left for police to find, the authorities are having a hard time finding a serious lead to begin their investigation. Starting your adventure in Whitechapel as Holmes himself, you set out to find potential clues that can create a chain of events that lead you to the culprit.
