Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken
Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken (loosely translated as Sherlock Homes: Kidnapping of the Young Countess) is an adventure game developed for the Famicom by Towachiki, and released in 1986. The…
Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken is an adventure, released 11 December 1986 on Family Computer.
What Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken is
Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken was released in 1986. It was published by Towa Chiki. It is available on Family Computer only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken (loosely translated as Sherlock Homes: Kidnapping of the Young Countess) is an adventure game developed for the Famicom by Towachiki, and released in 1986. The game puts the player in the role of Sherlock Holmes, who must travel throughout England (by train) while trying to solve the mystery of a kidnapping. In this unusual portrayal of Holmes, his only means of interrogating anyone to obtain information is by attacking them with jump kicks until they run out of stamina and reveal clues. The game alternates between a zoomed out view of England streets, where every bystander can damage Holmes simply by running in to him, to a zoomed in side…
How it plays
Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken launched on 11 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, The Sentinel, Leaderboard and Rebelstar.
Released around the same time: World Games, The Sentinel, Leaderboard, Rebelstar.
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