Frogwares just released another Sherlock Holmes game in To change, since The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is available. The studio hasn’t made any prior announcement about it, so it’s a bit of a surprise.

The Testament of Sherlock Holmes was first released in 2012. It has not been re-released on new consoles since.

Here is an overview of the game:

In the heart of Victorian London, a shocking newspaper article accuses Sherlock Holmes of a heinous crime: the theft of a valuable collection of gems. What are your options? Only one, you must unravel the mystery that threatens to shatter your reputation. Despite the appearance that everything is out of control, you are Sherlock Holmes. So go ahead, with your research partner, Dr. John Watson, clear your name and preserve your legacy.

Put yourself in the shoes of the illustrious detective Sherlock Holmes and embark on a journey full of danger and intrigue. Gather clues, interrogate suspects and unravel a web of deception in a story full of twists and turns. Grab your magnifying glass, sharpen your mind, and prepare for a journey of mystery, suspense, and deduction.

main characteristics

  • Play as the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes
  • Lead Holmes’ darkest investigation: examine crime scenes, find clues, interrogate suspects
  • Discover the dark side of Sherlock Holmes in a breathtaking story full of twists and turns
  • Uncover new leads and clues as you explore richly detailed locations
  • Get the full Testament of Sherlock Holmes experience wherever you are with Nintendo Switch. Explore, solve crimes and uncover the mystery in handheld mode or on your TV.

Check out a trailer for The Testament of Sherlock Holmes below.

The game can be purchased now on the Switch eShop for $24.99.

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