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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II

The same structure brings a familiar look, inviting to channel all attention to the task of solving mysteries: your intelligence, skills and patience are required to find clues by listening to people…

31 December 1992

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II is an adventure developed by ICOM Simulations, released 31 December 1992 on Sega CD, DOS, Mac and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

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What Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II is

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II is an adventure game developed by ICOM Simulations and released in 1992. It is available on Sega CD, DOS, Mac and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The format of the game is the same as the first, except that there are three new and unrelated cases to solve. The Two Lions This investigation takes place on 17 August 1888. Holmes receives a mysterious note on his door leading him and Watson to investigate the death of two lions who were part of a traveling animal show. At the same time a mysterious death is discovered that might tie the two cases together. The Pilfered Paintings This case is set on 22 January 1891. A pair of paintings, from a recently famed artist known as DeKuyper, are stolen from the National Gallery just days before they were to be revealed to the public in an art show. The unusual circumstances in which the paintings…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Sherlock Holmes series

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II is the ninth of 55 entries we hold in the Sherlock Holmes series. The next entry was Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Volume III in 1993.

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What it launched against

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

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When did Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II come out?
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II was released on 31 December 1992 for Sega CD, DOS, Mac and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

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