# Games like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring

> The closest matches to Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring: Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases, and The Roottrees are Dead. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments](https://imho.run/games/241260/sherlock-holmes-crimes-and-punishments) — Shares witness interrogation with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 2,301 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241260/)
2. [Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis](https://imho.run/games/11040/sherlock-holmes-nemesis) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 299 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/11040/)
3. [The Testament of Sherlock Holmes](https://imho.run/games/205650/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,181 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650/)
4. [Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases](https://imho.run/games/1573720/agatha-christie-hercule-poirot-the-first-cases) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 405 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1573720/)
5. [The Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
6. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
7. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
8. [Return of the Obra Dinn](https://imho.run/games/653530/return-of-the-obra-dinn) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring players' libraries, and another Indie. 17,928 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/653530/)
9. [Confidential Killings - A Detective Game](https://imho.run/games/2797960/confidential-killings-a-detective-game) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 222 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2797960/)
10. [The Last Case of John Morley](https://imho.run/games/3636620/the-last-case-of-john-morley) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 76 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636620/)
11. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
12. [The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief](https://imho.run/games/233370/the-raven-legacy-of-a-master-thief) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 379 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233370/)
13. [The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/1158850/the-great-ace-attorney-chronicles) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 3,278 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1158850/)
14. [A Case of Fraud](https://imho.run/games/3036350/a-case-of-fraud) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 321 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3036350/)
15. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
16. [Lamplight City](https://imho.run/games/761460/lamplight-city) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 599 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/)
17. [Chinatown Detective Agency](https://imho.run/games/1172190/chinatown-detective-agency) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 79 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1172190/)
18. [The Rise of the Golden Idol](https://imho.run/games/2716400/the-rise-of-the-golden-idol) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 2,412 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2716400/)
19. [The Crimson Diamond](https://imho.run/games/1098770/the-crimson-diamond) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 534 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098770/)
20. [LumineNight](https://imho.run/games/2544570/luminenight) — Shares evidence collection with Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 64 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544570/)
21. [Sinking Island](https://imho.run/games/333430/sinking-island) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 105 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/333430/)
22. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
23. [Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer](https://imho.run/games/1466390/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 829 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/)
24. [Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders](https://imho.run/games/792040/detective-di-the-silk-rose-murders) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring. 288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/792040/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=11150&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=11150
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/11150
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring

Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make a statement, when suddenly a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses - a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and no suspects! You, Sherlock Holmes, must use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 11150
- **Developer:** Frogwares
- **Publisher:** Frogwares
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 6, 2009
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 68
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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