Games Like Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper

Sherlock Holmes: Nemesis (also known as Sherlock Holmes: Versus Arsene Lupin) is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game created by Forgwares and published by Focus Home Interactive for Microsoft Windows. The game is the 4th installment in the marvellous series of Sherlock Holmes and comes with new content, several modifications, and more. Upon returning to the gameplay of The Awakened and the first-person interface, it revolves around Holmes and Watson as the main character Holmes is forced by the legendary man thief Arsene Lupin, who invades to steal the most prized treasure of England. It acts as the first title to be featured a cat-and-mouse style story, a structure which would be retained for the video game Sherlock Holmes: Versus Jack the Ripper. It is an adventure game and played from a first-person viewpoint. Holmes is the main character of the player in most of the gameplay, though some sections introduce Watson as a playable character as well as Inspector Lestrade. Most of the sections in which the game is set focused on popular London landmarks, including the British Museum and National Gallery.

Shivers 2: Harvest of Souls is an Adventure, Survival-Horror, and Single-player video game by Sierra On-Line for Microsoft Windows. The game uses the point-and-click interface and acts as the sequel to Shivers, released in 1995. The player can move the character across the environment from a first-person viewpoint, like the previous installment and games like Myst and The 7th Guest. The set of music videos provide the player with clues to solving the challenging puzzles. The player begins his journey by checking into a motel in the sleepy town in Arizonan. Upon getting into the motel, the player is welcomed by a slightly aggressive clerk who hands them a message about the player’s friends, who is in custody of evil and only the warrior can free them. After that, the player walks into the room and goes to bed. After sleeping, the player experience a strange dream involving a car wreck and a dead body. Now, the player is free to navigate the town form a first-person perspective. Shivers 2: Harvest of Souls is the best game as compared to other Adventure games to play.

Shivers is an Adventure and Single-player video game created and published by Sierra On-Line. The environment of the game is set in the fictional haunted museum, and the story focuses on the protagonist named Sir Hubert Windlenot, who was a peer of the British nobility as an archaeologist. The interest of the protagonist in controversial fringe topics including hollow earth, ancient astronauts, etc. brought him the reputation of the mad scientist. The game deals with the first-person perspective and offers a similar gameplay style to the famous video game The 7th Guest of Virgin Interactive. It features an elaborate bar at the screen’s bottom which serves as the health bar, displaying how much the life essence of the player remains or has lost. In the game, the flashback feature lets the player review the cutscenes of the game and re-read most of the text that has been discovered such as books or notebooks of victims. Shivers offers addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and smooth controls.

Dark Fall: The Journal is an Action-Adventure, Psychological Horror, and Single-player video game developed and published by XXv Production for Microsoft Windows. The game is played from a first-person perspective and revolve around the story of an unnamed protagonist, who receives a message from his brother, requesting for help. During the gameplay, the player encounters an ancient evil called the Dark Fall, which traps souls between the realm of the dead and the living and uses them for his unholy plans. In the game, the player needs to imprison the evil before everyone comes in contact in his power. The player uses the simple point-and-click interface to move the character across the screen and explore the world of the game, which is offered entirely through static images. Most of the gameplay focuses on puzzle-solving elements, like other adventure games. There are several levels, and each level provides a set of challenging puzzles that the player needs to complete at any cost to advance through the plot. With thrilling storyline, fantastic world, and smooth controls, Dark Fall: The Journal is the best game as compared to other adventure games.

Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon is an Adventure and Single-player video game developed by Revolution Software and published by The Adventure and THQ for Multiple Platforms. The game is the 3rd installment in the series of Broken Sword, released six-year after the release of the previous title, The Smoking Mirror. It is only the game in the series moves to 3D Graphics and is only a game not to use a point-and-click interface. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist named George Stobbart, who is an American patent lawyer and storyline follows the journey of the main character who flies to the Congo to write a patent for the brilliant scientist who claims to have discovered a source of unlimited energy. The game acts as the departure from the previous title, using the direct control interface. In the game, the player must guide the movements of the protagonist using the gamepad or keyboard, while Nicole Collard is also available as a playable character at certain times. During the gameplay, the player must gather objects that he can use with other collectible objects to solve the complex puzzles to progress the story.

Dark Fall II: Lights Out is an Adventure, First-person Perspective, and Psychological Horror video game created by XXv Productions and published by The Adventure Company. The game features Single-player mode only, and the story revolves around the main character named Benjamin Parker, who is a cartographer sent to Trewarthan in order to map the coastline. Upon reaching, the player becomes embroiled in the disappearance of three lighthouse keepers. Accused of killing three men, the player must back and forth through time, must facing the strange but powerful entity called Malaki, whose involvement with the disappearance Parker must struggle to unearth. The game introduces the bar at the bottom of the playfield which the player uses to store items. During the gameplay, the player uses the point-and-click interface to control the character and explore the world. Most of the gameplay deals with puzzles solving elements, and there are several levels that the player needs to complete at any cost to become the master.

Atlantis Evolution is a Fantasy-based, Adventure, and Single-player video game for Multiple Platforms developed by Atlantis Interactive and published by The Adventure Company. The game is the fourth installment in the series of Atlantis video games, and unlike the 2nd and 3rd video games, the gameplay focuses on Atlantis environment. The storyline starts near the beginning of the 20th century and revolves around the protagonist named Curtis Hewitt, a 25-year-old journalist who returns home from Patagonia. During the journey, he discovers a storm, which brings him to the Atlantis’s world. Here the player encounters the native people and set out on an epic quest to free them from the custody of tyrannical lords. In the game, the player uses the point-and-click interface to control the movements of the protagonist with inventory items, puzzles, conversations, and more. The game has several mini-games that the player plays during the quest to earn points. Atlantis Evolution includes prominent features such as Tricky Puzzles, Original Soundtracks, Mini-Games, Inventory Items, and more.

Still Life is an Adventure video game created by Microids and published by The Adventure Company for Microsoft Windows and Xbox. The game come with Single-player mode and it serves as the sequel to Still Life 2 video game, released in 2009. It uses the storytelling device of switching back and forth between two characters. The story follows FBI Special Agent named Victoria McPherson, who is investigating the set of brutal murders in Chicago to advance. While exploring her father for Christmas, the player finds out an old notebook that related to her grandfather, who is a private investigator named Gustav McPherson. After finding the book, the player is surprised to learn that her grandfather has been involved with investigating the similar series of murders in old 1920s. During the gameplay, the player can alternate the storyline between two characters as they struggle to work their way to hunt down what seems to be the same serial killer over seventy years apart. Still Life offers exciting gameplay, set of puzzles to solve, complex murder cases, and more. Check it out, and have fun.

Still Life 2 revolves around Adventure gameplay and supports Single-player mode developed by Gameco Studios and published by Microids for Multiple Platforms. The game is the sequel to Still Life, released in 2005, and revolves around the characters and themes of Post Mortem video game, released in 2003. The story follows the FBI special agent named Victoria McPherson who is struggling to track down and fending off the serial killer. The gameplay has moved with the murderer called the East Coast Killer, to Maine. It uses the similar storytelling device of switching back and forth between two different playable characters to its predecessor. The 2nd character in one of the victims of the killer, named Paloma Hernandez, covering the crimes of the East Coast Killer, making the game switch between survival and investigation. The player can use the point-and-click interface to control the actions and movements of the protagonist and can explore the environment to find clues and include them in his inventory to use later when needed. Still Life 2 includes prominent features such as Puzzle Solving Gameplay, Detailed Graphics, Original Soundtracks, and more.

Law and Order: Legacies is a Detective, Adventure, and Third-person video game created and published by Telltale, Inc. for Multiple Platforms. The game comes with a set of episodes and tells the story about crimes that are connected and focused on detective and attorney characters from the universe of Law and Order television show. In the game, the player works alongside nine different famous characters from shows in solving the complex crime cases from police to victim. In the section of the investigation, the player must explore the environment to find clues, interrogate the suspects, and try to solve the mystery by connected discovered clues. The game rewards the player with points for each accomplished levels, and the player can control the movements and actions of the character using the point-and-click interface. Revenge, Home to Roost, Killer Smart, Nobody’s Child, Ear Witness, Side Effects, etc. are prominent episodes in the game to play. With a compelling storyline, brilliant mechanics, and superb soundtracks, Law and Order: Legacies is the best game to play.

The Lost Crown: A Ghost-Hunting Adventure is a First and Third-person Adventure and Single-player video game created by Darkling Room and published by Got Game Entertainment for Microsoft Windows in 2008. The game is the third installment and revolves around the adventure of the main character named Nigel Danvers, who experiences the paranormal in his epic quest to discover the fabled Lost Crown of Anglia. It takes place in the fictional town of Saxton in Eastern England, and the story focuses on two young ghost-hunters named Lucy Reubans and Nigel Danvers. As the story advances, Nigel has fled London, chasing the theft of many documents from his employer. The stolen documents contain proof of the involvement of Hadden in experiments with paranormal forces and the existence of chasm ghosts. Two agents are dispatched to catch Danvers and return the stolen documents. There are many levels, and each level contains a set of puzzles that the player needs to accomplish at any cost to advance the story. With immersive gameplay, superb mechanics, and cool controls, The Lost Crown: A Ghost-Hunting Adventure is the best game to play.