The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes has 26 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 61% lower than its previous all-time peak of 66 players achieved on 8/24/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. It has received a total of 3,488 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 77 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. Right now, it costs $1.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Testament of Sherlock Holmes and its growth over time. It currently has 6,879 followers on its community page.
About The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is an Adventure game developed by Frogwares. On 9/20/2012, it was released on the Steam Store by Frogwares.
Players have rated The Testament of Sherlock Holmes as "Mostly Positive" out of 3,488 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 2,775 positive reviews and 713 negative reviews — an overall 80% positive review rating. Additionally, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes has earned a metascore of 73 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $1.99 which is a 90% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Frogwares Ultimate Collection and Sherlock Holmes Complete Adventures which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Testament of Sherlock Holmes on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
It also supports 16 languanges in-game including English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Escape Room
- Third Person
- Atmospheric
- Investigation
- Story Rich
- Puzzle
- First-Person
- Based On A Novel
- Mystery
- Crime
- Detective
- Open World
- Point & Click
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Testament of Sherlock Holmes and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Frogwares Ultimate Collection | 22 | 22 | $48.06 | View |
 | Sherlock Holmes Complete Adventures | 19 | 19 | $44.69 | View |
Related Packages
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Testament of Sherlock Holmes | $3.99 | View |
| The Sherlock Holmes Collection | $7.99 | View |
Supported Languages
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is available in 16 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Turkish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). The Testament of Sherlock Holmes on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/205650
- Metacritic. (2025, January 8). The Testament of Sherlock Holmes for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes
- Frogwares. (2023, July 8). The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. http://frogwares.com/