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2007 PC

An adventure game in which Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a case inspired by Lovecraftian mythos. You gather clues, combine objects and solve puzzles in a gloomy Victorian atmosphere.

What defines Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened are Post Mortem, Still Life and The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Post Mortem

98 %

2002 PC 7.99 € 👍 56 % Mixed, 405 reviews on Steam

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark point-and-click thriller set in Paris, where you play a former detective with clairvoyant visions hunting a killer tied to occult rituals. Puzzles and interrogations drive a dense conspiracy story.

Still Life

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim point-and-click crime thriller where you play FBI agent Victoria and her grandfather Gustav, investigating two eerily similar murder sprees set 75 years apart. Clue-hunting and puzzles drive the experience.

Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None

Puzzles and brain teasers

A point-and-click adventure based on Agatha Christie's novel: ten strangers are trapped on an island and killed off one by one. You solve puzzles and search for clues to uncover the hidden killer.

Still Life 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim point-and-click crime thriller in which you play FBI agent Victoria McPherson hunting the East Coast Torturer serial killer, solving puzzles and gathering clues to uncover who is behind Mr. X.

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click adventure in which writer Gabriel Knight investigates voodoo murders in New Orleans and learns he is heir to the Schattenjäger line. Strong writing, a gothic mood and tricky inventory puzzles define it.

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