Game Classification

Sherlock Holmes: Secret of the Silver Earring Frogwares Game Development Studio, Digital Jesters Ltd., 2004  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Adventure - Detective - Licensed - Mystery

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Licensed title

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick
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Sherlock Holmes: Secret of the Silver Earring A murder takes place during a festive gala at the Sherringford Hall mansion. Both Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick, Dr. Watson, are in attendance and immediately rise to the occasion. A mystery is afoot!

In this adventure, play as both Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as each takes turns digging for clues, interrogating suspects and talking to other characters in 19th century England. While Holmes questions the guests and investigates the crime scene, Dr. Watson will get assistance outside the mansion from Wiggins, Mrs. Hudson and others. At the end of each chapter, the player helps them make deductions in the form of a question and answer quiz.

Gameplay is entirely mouse-driven, using a point-and-click interface, and inventory system. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Wii - PC (Windows)

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