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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective

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clues in the lowest number of visits possible, then go before a judge who will then ask the player to answer the important questions about the case. If the player is successful, Dr. Watson will reveal the player's score, based on the number of visits it took to solve the case. The player can view a full motion video clip set in Holmes' and Watson's study where they will review the events that transpired.
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favorably described the game's videos' production values as "low-end television production quality ... equal to an average public television production". The magazine recommended the game "with qualifications", calling it "a ground-breaking product with whiz-bang technology that demonstrates the full
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This case takes place on 4 July 1888. Francis Nolan is found hovering over the body of her lover, Guy Clarendon, in a London hotel with a pistol in her hand. She is convicted of Guy's murder, despite having no memory of ever being there, nor purchasing the gun that was bought in her name. She insists
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The investigation takes place on 10 June 1890. An old general is murdered in his home by a mysterious visitor who quickly vanishes from the scene of the crime. Holmes and Watson investigate to see whether the crime was due to the general's part in a Veteran Tontine, a book he was writing on a missing
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This investigation is set on 12 April 1889. Holmes and Watson learn about a series of mysterious deaths of three men who were part of an archeology trip to Egypt. Each man was found strangled with a sheath of a mummy's wrapping present at each murder. The London Times believes the deaths were caused
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At the beginning of each case, a full motion video clip depicts Holmes and Watson meeting a client and learning a few background clues about the case. The player must then choose a particular location or person from the directory to visit, read the London newspapers for clues or ask one of the young
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to investigate. A full motion video clip will play each time the player visits a relevant person or location. Selecting an irrelevant location to visit results in a short audio clip of dialogue between Holmes and Watson, and impacts the player's score. The object of each case is to gather enough
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listed the use of live actors and the absence of slow down in the Sega CD version as strong points, but remarked "the interactivity level is lacking", and that the Sega CD version offered nothing new to those who had played any of the game's previous versions. He gave it a B. In a retrospective
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gave the Sega CD version a score of 2.5 out of 5 stars praising the actors and the dialogue being clear and well acted, although commenting that there is a large amount of FMV and little gameplay and felt the game does not offer the player enough to do. He thought that
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said that video quality had improved during the three games of the series, with each offering "solid and professional" acting. The magazine added that the chief strengths of these games were the challenging cases for the players to solve.
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by an ancient mummy, creating mass hysteria. Holmes and Watson decide to take on the case to find the real culprit, but they face a challenge as all three murders were respectively orchestrated in London, Egypt and at sea.
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that she is innocent as Holmes and Watson take on the case to see if she is telling the truth. Along the way, Holmes and Watson learn about Guy Clarendon's dark past.
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for use with a standard DVD player and television in 1999. A high resolution and re-mastered version of the game for
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There are several general informants (also portrayed by actors) who can be visited in multiple cases across the
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potential of multimedia", but with "limited play life" due to lack of replayability. In a review for
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games, including characters from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, namely
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with all versions being distributed on CD-ROM. The game was re-released as a
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VNM has shipped over 360,000 units (including bundling) of its three-volume
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diamond, a disgruntled marriage, or something hidden deep in his past.
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Lesser, Hartley; Lesser, Patricia & Lesser, Kirk (November 1991).
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will probably bore those who like detective and adventure games.
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first published in 1981, and features the fictional detective
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to help fund a high resolution and remastered version of the
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The game uses live actors and sets as the player controls
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sold over 360,000 copies across all platforms by 1994.
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on MPC, Macintosh, VIS, CDTV, FM Towns and PC Engine.
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Rubenstein, Glenn (January 1993). "At the Controls".
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campaign was launched by David Marsh and his company
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Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective (disambiguation)
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Index

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective (disambiguation)

Developer(s)
ICOM Simulations
Publisher(s)
Sega
Director(s)
Producer(s)
Programmer(s)
Artist(s)
Writer(s)
Platform(s)
FM Towns
CDTV
DOS
TurboGrafx-CD
Macintosh
Sega CD
DVD
iPad
Microsoft Windows
OS X
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NA
Genre(s)
Adventure
interactive movie
Single-player

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