INTRODUCTION
Legions of dedicated players have been relishing the chance to fill the boots of history’s most renowned detective across multiple gaming platforms for a decade and counting. The character of Sherlock Holmes has time and again proven his digital prowess on PC and portable gaming devices, and now, his unique brand of crime-solving has arrived for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, as well as PC.
CATCH THE INTRIGUE: THE TESTAMENT OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
At the heart of The Testament of Sherlock Holmes lies a gripping, labyrinthine plot that will test the mettle of even the most hardened armchair detectives. Players are plunged into a world filled with the familiar trappings of a Sherlock Holmes adventure, replete with crime scenes to scour, clues to collect, leads to chase, and witnesses and suspects to grill. You’ll need to bring every ounce of your grey matter to bear on this engaging detective journey, which, intriguingly, places the spotlight of suspicion squarely on Holmes himself.
YOUR CONTROLS, YOUR WAY
Flexibility is the game’s name when navigating through The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. Console players will enjoy smooth control via gamepad, while traditionalists can rely on the classic mouse-based PC gaming setup. Irrespective of your gaming platform, rest assured that your journey into the depths of Holmes’ most challenging case will be smooth.
DEDUCT, DECIDE, AND DIG DEEPER
Testament of Sherlock Holmes urges you to utilize your observational skills, logical thinking, and the game’s intricate deduction system to weave together a web of facts and formulate sound conclusions. You’ll have to be a master interrogator to extract crucial information, deciding how to subtly manipulate your subjects into revealing all. Remember, your paths in this game could make the difference between cracking the case and running into a dead end.
IMMERSION IN VICTORIAN LONDON
Step back into the year 1898, into the heart of London. Having just retrieved a priceless set of jewels in a triumphant resolution of his latest case, Holmes soon finds himself embroiled in controversy when the jewels’ authenticity is questioned. You’ll explore the seedy underbelly of Victorian London, facing dwindling public trust and mounting suspicions as you strive to clear Holmes’ sullied reputation.
A JOURNEY INTO THE DARKNESS
Experience a Holmes like you’ve never seen before in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. The game weaves a tense, winding narrative full of surprises that will keep players on the edge of their seats. The very character of Holmes is cast into a new, sinister light as he dodges law enforcement, displays erratic behavior, and faces accusations that threaten to undo his storied career. Is Sherlock Holmes capable of crossing the line into murder? There’s only one way to find out.
Whether you’re a lifelong Sherlock fan or a newcomer to his world, this game promises a fresh perspective on the famous detective, a journey into the heart of a mystery that only you, armed with your wits and intuition, can solve. So, dear player, the game is afoot!
