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An early Infocom text adventure in which you play a detective investigating a death at an estate against the clock, questioning suspects and gathering evidence before time runs out.
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The closest matches for Deadline are Déjà Vu: A Nightmare Comes True!!, Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring and Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Deadline special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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An early point-and-click noir mystery in which you wake up with amnesia in a bathroom stall and must clear your name of a murder. Inventory puzzles and time pressure define the experience.
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A classic point-and-click detective adventure in a Victorian setting: as Sherlock Holmes, you and Watson investigate a murder at a party, question suspects and solve puzzles.
90 % free
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A classic point-and-click adventure where you play Sherlock Holmes investigating a murder tied to a mummy, questioning suspects and solving riddles and traps.
89 % 9.99 €
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A classic point-and-click detective adventure in Victorian London where Sherlock Holmes goes up against master thief Arsène Lupin. The focus is on puzzles, inventory challenges and gathering clues.
87 % 8.19 €
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A classic point-and-click mystery adventure in which you play teen sleuth Nancy Drew, investigating strange accidents in a haunted-seeming mansion by gathering clues and solving puzzles.
87 % 9.75 €
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As teen sleuth Nancy Drew, you search an old movie theater, solve puzzles and outwit a kidnapper to rescue a friend before the building is demolished.
87 % free
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A classic point-and-click detective adventure aboard the Orient Express: as the new character Antoinette you assist Hercule Poirot in solving a murder through interviews and puzzles, with an ending that departs from the novel.
87 % 8.19 €
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A classic point-and-click mystery in which Nancy Drew follows clues and solves puzzles in an old tower to uncover a secret tied to Marie Antoinette. It focuses on conversations, inventory use and logic puzzles.
87 % 9.75 €
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A classic point-and-click detective adventure where you play Nancy Drew investigating a museum theft. You question suspects, gather clues and solve plenty of puzzles.
86 % 2.99 €
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A classic 1980s horror adventure in which you explore a haunted mansion to rescue a family member, solving tricky puzzles while deadly dangers lurk around every corner. The tone is eerie with a streak of dark humor.