# Games like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One

> The closest matches to Sherlock Holmes Chapter One: Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, L.A. Noire, and Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express. 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) — Also Crime and Detective, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 2,301 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241260/)
2. [Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter](https://imho.run/games/350640/sherlock-holmes-the-devil-s-daughter) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 2,849 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350640/)
3. [The Testament of Sherlock Holmes](https://imho.run/games/205650/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,181 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650/)
4. [L.A. Noire](https://imho.run/games/110800/l-a-noire) — Shares open world exploration with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 15,686 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/110800/)
5. [Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express](https://imho.run/games/1904790/agatha-christie-murder-on-the-orient-express) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One players' libraries, and another Action. 339 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904790/)
6. [Paradise Killer](https://imho.run/games/1160220/paradise-killer) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,506 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1160220/)
7. [Enigma of Fear](https://imho.run/games/1507580/enigma-of-fear) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1507580/)
8. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
9. [The Sinking City Remastered](https://imho.run/games/750130/the-sinking-city-remastered) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 1,970 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/750130/)
10. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
11. [Murdered: Soul Suspect](https://imho.run/games/233290/murdered-soul-suspect) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 4,239 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233290/)
12. [Chinatown Detective Agency](https://imho.run/games/1172190/chinatown-detective-agency) — Also Crime and Detective, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 79 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1172190/)
13. [The Council](https://imho.run/games/287630/the-council) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 2,707 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287630/)
14. [The Vanishing of Ethan Carter](https://imho.run/games/258520/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 4,130 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258520/)
15. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
16. [Blacksad: Under the Skin](https://imho.run/games/1003890/blacksad-under-the-skin) — Also Crime and Detective, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 1,701 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003890/)
17. [Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1921980/between-horizons-a-sci-fi-detective-adventure) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 247 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1921980/)
18. [Indiana Jones and the Great Circle](https://imho.run/games/2677660/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle) — Also Investigation, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 7,330 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2677660/)
19. [Syberia: The World Before](https://imho.run/games/1410640/syberia-the-world-before) — Shares puzzle solving with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 1,267 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410640/)
20. [Heavy Rain](https://imho.run/games/960910/heavy-rain) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 6,053 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/960910/)
21. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
22. [Back to the Dawn](https://imho.run/games/1735700/back-to-the-dawn) — A frequent pick in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,201 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1735700/)
23. [Return of the Obra Dinn](https://imho.run/games/653530/return-of-the-obra-dinn) — Also Detective, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 17,928 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/653530/)
24. [Scene Investigators](https://imho.run/games/1159830/scene-investigators) — Also Crime and Detective, like Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. 333 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1159830/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Sherlock Holmes Chapter One

Sherlock Holmes Chapter One is a 2021 action-adventure game developed and published by Frogwares. Set on a Mediterranean island, players take on the role of a young Sherlock Holmes investigating his mother's death. The game combines deduction mechanics with a mind palace system and open-world exploration, alongside puzzle-solving challenges. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and immersive, with reviewers highlighting attention to detail in the storytelling, intricate mysteries, rich character development, and a beautiful expansive open world. The game runs solo only at a normal difficulty with a medium length session shape, priced at $44.99 USD. It is not supported on Steam Deck. The game holds a 76% positive rating from 1606 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1137300
- **Developer:** Frogwares
- **Publisher:** Frogwares
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 15, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 77
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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