Detective Sherlock Pug

56%
Game Brain Score Based on 27 reviews
  • story
  • graphics
  • humor
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In "Detective Sherlock Pug," players hunt for hidden objects and solve puzzles in a charming, cartoon-style world. As the lovable canine detective Sherlock, you'll follow clues, interrogate quirky characters, and unravel mysteries across various settings. This immersive hidden object game offers relaxing gameplay that combines logic, deduction, and a bit of humor.

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Reviews

56%
Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
story5 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • The game features cute cartoon-style graphics and a fun story that appeals to younger audiences.
  • It offers replayability with changing objects in levels, making it a decent time-killer.
  • The hidden object mini-games are enjoyable and provide a good introduction for beginners in the genre.
  • The game is extremely short, often taking only about 20 minutes to complete, which may not justify the cost.
  • Puzzles can be frustrating due to vague instructions and the need for precise placement of objects, leading to repeated attempts.
  • The timed elements and lack of guidance can make the gameplay feel tedious and unengaging.
  • story16 mentions

    The story is generally described as simple and appealing, particularly for a younger audience, with cartoon-style illustrations that enhance the gameplay experience. While some players find the narrative cute and engaging, others criticize its oddness and the lack of relevance between the story and the items to be found, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite these mixed feelings, the comic elements and humorous aspects are appreciated, making it a fun choice for family playtime.

    • “The story is simple and understandable.”
    • “Graphically, the cartoon-style illustrations are well done, and the story is fun, especially for a young audience.”
    • “What I like in this game is the cartoon-style illustrations that are your gameplay slides and are also a part of the story, just like a comic book.”
    • “The story is just odd, and the items you are looking for have almost no relevance to the story.”
    • “The story might've been cute, but the puzzles ruined it for me.”
    • “All the parts of the game should only switch when the player clicks on it, because if you want to read the story or analyze the comic pictures, it doesn't give you much time.”
  • graphics8 mentions

    The graphics are characterized by a vibrant comic-book and cartoon style, featuring bright colors and well-executed illustrations that appeal to a younger audience. Players appreciate the smooth performance and clarity of the visuals, which enhance the overall enjoyment of the game. Overall, the graphics are considered engaging and suitable for the game's lighthearted, detective-themed narrative.

    • “Great graphics and very easy to play.”
    • “Graphically, the cartoon-style illustrations are well done, and the story is fun, especially for a young audience.”
    • “The artwork is comic-book style.”
    • “The graphics are bright-colored but lack depth and realism.”
    • “Graphically, the cartoon-style illustrations are well done, but they may not appeal to everyone.”
  • humor7 mentions

    The humor in the game is characterized by its cute animations and funny character designs, appealing to a younger audience with a mix of comic book elements and witty tasks. While some find the humor engaging and lighthearted, others feel it may not resonate with all children, suggesting a varied reception. Overall, the game combines playful graphics with a light detective narrative, offering a blend of simple humor and charm.

    • “The pictures are very cute with little animations and the characters are very funny looking.”
    • “Funny story and cute comics.”
    • “An explosive mix of comic books, object sourcing, witty tasks, and humor in locations with author's bright drawings.”
    • “Not funny.”
    • “The jokes fell flat and felt forced.”
    • “I expected more clever humor, but it was mostly cringeworthy.”
  • music6 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the atmospheric and genre-appropriate soundtrack, others find it repetitive and annoying, leading them to turn it off. Overall, the music adds a relaxing touch to the experience, but its longevity may not hold up for all players.

    • “I also enjoyed the artwork and relaxing music.”
    • “In terms of the soundtrack, it’s nice and very appropriate for this genre of game.”
    • “Atmospheric music does not bother, but rather gives sparkle to the game.”
    • “The music was so annoying that I turned it off.”
    • “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it a chore to listen to.”
    • “The soundtrack feels out of place and doesn't match the game's tone.”
  • gameplay2 mentions

    The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, particularly for fans of cartoons, featuring cartoon-style illustrations that enhance the experience and contribute to the storytelling, reminiscent of a comic book format.

    • “I guess the target players are kids, but I really enjoyed the gameplay as a fan of cartoons.”
    • “What I like in this game is the cartoon-style illustrations that serve as gameplay slides and are also a part of the story, just like a comic book.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding in this game to be excessively tedious, often labeling it as one of the most monotonous experiences in the genre.

    • “The most tedious game I've ever played.”
    • “Grinding feels like a never-ending chore with no real reward.”
    • “I spent hours grinding, only to feel like I made no progress.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is enhanced by its atmospheric music, which complements the experience without being intrusive, adding a captivating sparkle to the overall gameplay.

    • “The atmospheric music enhances the experience, adding a sparkle to the game.”
    • “The immersive environment draws you in, making every moment feel alive.”
    • “The haunting visuals and sound design create a captivating atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
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