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This Sherlock Holmes Kickstarter Aims To Set The Classic Adventure Games Afoot

Now this is a blast from the past. I remember playing through the first volume of Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective ages ago. It was a full motion video adventure game, and my memories are very fond. The games were more stodgy, goofy Sherlock than cool, sexy Sherlock, but that didn’t make the mystery-solving any less fun.


January 4, 2012
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A Sherlock Holmes TV Show For The Video Game Era

Sherlock, the BBC’s modern-day Sherlock Holmes reimagining, is a heck of an enjoyable tv show. In addition to the solid writing, strong acting, and un-cheesy modernizing of Holmes, I’m struck by the many ways that Sherlock uses the visual language of video games to place viewers in the mind of the master deducer himself.