The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo
The Case of the Rose Tattoo is part of the Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes kept by Dr. John H. Watson and the sequel to The Case of the Serrated Scalpel. Accompany Holmes as he sets foot in 50 locations and…
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo is an adventure developed by Mythos Software, released 31 August 1996 on DOS.
What The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo is
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo is an adventure game developed by Mythos Software and released in 1996. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In October of 1889, the formula for a new and extraordinarily powerful explosive disappeared from the Ministry of Defense. Sherlock's brother Mycroft, an eccentric but influential government servant, launched an official though secret inquiry into the theft, but his effort was thwarted. Just before asking Sherlock to undertake an independent investigation of the theft, Mycroft was seriously injured in an explosion that leveled the Diogenes Club. Sherlock, believing his brother had been victimized by a random gas leak, retired disconsolate to 221B Baker St. Dr. Watson, with a little luck and much effort, managed to reanimate his friend by posing one critical question: "What if the explosion…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo launched on 31 August 1996, within three weeks of Crash Bandicoot, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, Die Hard Trilogy and Death Rally.
Released around the same time: Crash Bandicoot, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, Die Hard Trilogy, Death Rally.
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