Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring

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Buzz About the Game At a reception organised in honour of his daughter, Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make an important announcement concerning his future business affairs when, all of a sudden, a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses, having suffered a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and numerous places to visit around Victorian London. You play Sherlock Holmes, and use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.

• Assume the role of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson and meet all the heroes of the novels: Inspector Lestrade, Wiggins, Mycroft and many others!

• Investigate 5 murders! Over 40 witnesses to question, 200 clues to uncover and over 25 hours of gameplay to solve the mystery.

• Explore Victorian London, which is magnificently and faithfully reproduced in 3D.

• Between each level Sherlock Holmes sets you a quiz which will validate your progress in the case.

• The adventure is full of vivid cut scenes to heighten the dramatic aspect of the story.

System requirements

Windows

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Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Processor
Pentium™ III 600 MHz or higher
Memory
256 Mb RAM
Graphics
Video card 32MB DirectX® 8.1 compatible
Hard Drive
1.2 Gb hard disk drive
Sound
DirectX™ compatible sound card

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Developer
Frogwares
Publisher
Frogwares
Release
  • ReleaseAug 6, 2009

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© 2019. Frogwares Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved. “Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring” is a registered trademark of Frogwares Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

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