Solve Mysteries with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One

Before the legend.
Before the legend. Frogwares

Sherlock Holmes Chapter One is officially out on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The story-driven detective thriller gives players a peek into a young Sherlock Holmes. This is a time in his life when he tries to prove himself.

In a post, the Frogwares team revealed that this game is a result of love and they did it for the players. The team hopes that players would have the time to give their thoughts about the game. Speaking of feedback, as of this writing, the game has received positive reviews on Steam.

Here are some of the game's key features:

  • The Man Before
    • Live with the youthful arrogance and naiveté of the great detective before he became a legend.
    • Earn your reputation in a way no game or story has explored before.
  • Global Investigation
    • Don’t forget to explore and exploit the whole city in the quest for truth.
    • Build a solid case within your mind palace.
  • And Stay Down
    • Weapons might help but always go for style.
    • Use your observation skills to learn where enemies are vulnerable or make the most of the environment to bring them down.
  • A Different Jon
    • Right now, Sherlock’s best friend is Jon, not the John Watson.
  • A Darkening Tide
    • The game is set on an island in the Mediterranean somewhere in the 19th century.

Editions

The base game is priced at $44.99. There is also the Deluxe Edition, at $59.99, and has these extras:

  • Saints and Sinners Quest (Available Day 1)
  • Beyond a Joke Quest (Coming Soon)
  • Mycroft’s Pride Quests (Coming Soon)
  • M for Mystery Quests (Coming Soon)

PC Specs

For PC players, the system requirements are:

  • Minimum
    • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
    • Memory: 12 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380 4 GB
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 28 GB available space
  • Recommended
    • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    • Memory: 12 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 28 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: SSD

What are you waiting for? Brush up on those deductive skills.

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