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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective
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| System | Sega CD |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure |
| Developer | ICOM Simulations |
| Publisher | ICOM Simulations |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective is an adventure game released for the Sega CD, developed by ICOM Simulations.
Among the 10 Sega CD adventure games in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.
ICOM Simulations also made Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II for the Sega CD.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the Sega CD hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective walkthroughs & guides
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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective FAQ
Who made Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective?
It was developed by ICOM Simulations.
Is Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective multiplayer?
No. Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective is a single-player game.
How long does Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective take to play?
As an adventure game, Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.