Games like Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
Looking for games like Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy? Here are top puzzle recommendations with a mystery and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper, Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring or Arsene Lupin: Once a Thief.
1 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding77% User Score 944 reviewsCritic Score 69%2 reviews"Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper" is a single-player mystery arcade game with an intriguing story, set in 1888 London. As Sherlock Holmes, you'll investigate a series of gruesome murders committed by the infamous Jack the Ripper, navigating the dense atmosphere of Whitechapel's dark alleyways. The game boasts spectacular mechanics, a good soundtrack, and some humor, but can be very grinding, buggy, and has moments that may elicit laughter.
View Game2 View Game53%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability53% User Score 542 reviewsIn "Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring", players assume the roles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, investigating a series of murders in Victorian London. With over 40 witnesses to question, 250 clues to uncover, and 25 hours of gameplay, the game offers a challenging and immersive experience as players work to solve the baffling case. Along the way, they'll encounter familiar characters from the novels and explore a beautifully detailed 3D reproduction of Victorian London.
View Game3 View Game63%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding82% User Score 28 reviewsWitness the Origins of a Legend - Experience Arsène Lupin's transformation from humble burglar to folklore hero in Arsène Lupin: Once A Thief, a detective adventure game set in the early 1900s.
View Game4 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgameplay, stability96% User Score 99 reviewsCritic Score 73%6 reviews"Lord Winklebottom Investigates" is a 1920s-style point-and-click murder mystery game, where you play as a giraffe detective named Lord Winklebottom. Along with your companion, Dr. Frumple, you must solve puzzles and interview suspects to uncover the dark secret behind the murder of your old friend on the Isle of Barghest. The game features full English voice acting and a 1920s-inspired soundtrack.
View Game5 View Game68%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability68% User Score 250 reviewsCritic Score 50%2 reviews"Sherlock Holmes: Nemesis" is a detective game set in 19th century London, where you play as the famous detective attempting to catch the notorious French burglar, Arsène Lupin. The game offers real-time 3D exploration and interaction with over 40 characters to further your investigation. Visit iconic London landmarks and even meet the Queen of England as you solve challenging cases.
View Game6 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, monetization93% User Score 516 reviews"Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders" is a critically acclaimed game with a captivating story, featuring the first female emperor of China, Wu Zetian. As investigating magistrate Di Renjie, players must solve a series of gruesome murders while navigating political intrigue and opposition. With praise for its beautiful pixel graphics, well-written dialogue, and cerebral gameplay, this game is a must-play for fans of murder mysteries.
View Game7 View Game97%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplay97% User Score 868 reviews"Murders on the Yangtze River" is a detective game with a horizontal axis layout, similar to "Ace Attorney." Players solve intriguing cases in early 20th century China, with a focus on logical reasoning and exploration of the stunning brush painting art style. The game strives to resonate with players of diverse backgrounds through its thrilling plot and heartfelt emotions.
View Game8 View Game73%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding77% User Score 1,363 reviewsCritic Score 65%11 reviews"Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders" is a 3rd person perspective adventure game based on the classic novel, where players step into the shoes of the famous detective Hercule Poirot. As ABC's mysterious opponent, players must explore various crime scenes, gather evidence, and solve puzzles to reveal the murderer's identity. The game demands intelligence and quick wit to outsmart the cunning adversary.
View Game9 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability89% User Score 632 reviewsCritic Score 78%11 reviews"Lamplight City" is a detective adventure game set in a 19th-century city grappling with poverty and crime. As private investigator Miles Fordham, you must solve five cases, interrogating suspects and gathering evidence while dealing with the ghostly presence of your deceased partner. Your choices and methods will impact your reputation and relationships as you seek justice and uncover the truth.
View Game10 View Game54%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicstory, gameplay69% User Score 29 reviewsIn "Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Tin Soldier," players assume the role of the iconic detective as they investigate the mysterious murder of General Armstead, a Tontine ticket holder. Immerse yourself in this restored retro game with full-motion video, high-resolution graphics, and intriguing storylines, while examining clues and solving puzzles to crack the case. This release is a faithful reproduction of the classic board game, now available for Windows and Mac.
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