Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
In Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy, you'll be immersed in an incredible adventure full of mysteries and with many developments. Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready…
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy is an adventure developed by Frogwares, released 29 December 2002 on iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.
What Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy is
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy is an adventure game developed by Frogwares and released in 2002. It was published by Big Fish Games. It is available on iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB E age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy, you'll be immersed in an incredible adventure full of mysteries and with many developments. Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are historical and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Sherlock Holmes series
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy is the 11th of 55 entries we hold in the Sherlock Holmes series. It arrived 9 years after Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Volume III. The next entry was Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring in 2004. Its critic score of 60 is 8 points below the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened at 82.
How it was received
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 8 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for CPU PII 350 Mhz, 64 MB of RAM and 8 Mb DirectX 7 compatible. At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy launched on 29 December 2002, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Sonic Advance 2 and Space Rangers. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Sonic Advance 2, Space Rangers.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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