One of the most entertaining detective fiction, Sherlock Holmes knows how to pull off big brain stuff combined with an unpredictable mysterious plot. Frogwares, the developers of the original game, Sherlock Holmes The Awakened are currently working on a remake of the game that has brand new imaging of a younger Sherlock taking his first case as he gets tangled up after investigating the case of missing bodies with a mysterious cult that worships Cthulhu, an ancient god inspired from the folklore. Are you curious about the game and how is it different compared to the original? Continue reading the article to know every detail about the release date, platforms, and other details of Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Release Date of Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
At the moment, it is unclear when Sherlock Holmes The Awakened will release due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Well, the devs are under a tight schedule, implementing and scrapping ideas for the game. If you’re willing, you can also take part in their Kickstarter campaign to fund the game and support them here. As soon as we get an official release date, we’ll update this article. We believe that it will arrive by mid-2023 if everything goes smoothly.
Gameplay
Based on the official blog post of Frogwares, Sherlock Holmes The Awakened will let you investigate the crime scenes in the semi-open world, letting you explore and approach your investigations as you see fit. It features an imagination mode where you can piece all the clues of the key events that took place at the crime scene, interrogate suspects by asking them the right questions, and more. You can also spot details that are invisible to the naked eye using the concentration mode, then with all of them combined together, you can present your findings. Do remember that you’ll have to take your time to learn the general mechanics as the devs explicitly stated it won’t hold your hand as you’ll have to discover how to get through most of the situations.
Platforms where Sherlock Holmes The Awakened will be released?
Given the current situation in Ukraine with the ongoing war, it will take a year or two until the game is dropped on every major platform in the market. As for which platforms Sherlock Holmes The Awakened will be released on, the game will arrive on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. With the official release of the game, fans of the Sherlock Holmes series are going to be in for a treat.
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