AdventureMysteryinteractive fictionsherlock holmesbased on - bookcrimetie-inDOS, Apple II
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Character
Earnest, cool, classical in form and grave.
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- DOS, Apple II
- Developer
- Ellicott Creek Software
- Publisher
- Ellicott Creek Software
- Released
- December 31, 1986
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Text
Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
The Price of Magik 198684% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, cool.
Murder off Miami 198684% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, cool.
Eschalon: Book II 201083% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, cool.
Atriage 201681% alikeBoth earnest, cool, grave.
Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
Sherlock Holmes 196473% alikeSeries · Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
The Sign of Four 198770% alikeFilm · Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
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