The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2012
Platforms
Genres
- action-adventure game
- adventure game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
Series
- Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Localized titles
- Il Testamento di Sherlock Holmes
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- No*
- macOS*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Adventure*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support*
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- German*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- French*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Polish*
- Turkish*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Czech*
- Hungarian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Ukrainian*
Audio languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Russian*
- Ukrainian*
Community tags · historical
- Adventure*
- Votes · historical
- 188*
- Detective*
- Votes · historical
- 154*
- Point & Click*
- Votes · historical
- 108*
- Puzzle*
- Votes · historical
- 100*
- Mystery*
- Votes · historical
- 89*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 62*
- Based On A Novel*
- Votes · historical
- 41*
- Investigation*
- Votes · historical
- 35*
- Story Rich*
- Votes · historical
- 31*
- Crime*
- Votes · historical
- 30*
- Atmospheric*
- Votes · historical
- 21*
- First-Person*
- Votes · historical
- 20*
- Third Person*
- Votes · historical
- 14*
- Escape Room*
- Votes · historical
- 8*
- Open World*
- Votes · historical
- 7*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7*
- Processor alternatives
- AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT OR HIGHER DirectX®: 9.0c*
- Storage
- 14 GB HD space Sound: DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE*
Compatibility and community reports
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Partial*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Gold*
- Reports
- 23*
- Community confidence
- good*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Frogwares
Publishers
- Focus Entertainment
- Frogwares*
Release history
- 2012-09-20
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2012-09-28 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2012-09-28*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Sep 25, 2012*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 8 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- 256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT OR HIGHER*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 2* GB
- Name
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes*
- Release year
- 2,012*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- 256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT OR HIGHER*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Frogwares
- Frogwares*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- M - Mature*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- adventure game
- adventure game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Frogwares
- Frogwares*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2012-09-28 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2012-09-28*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 32*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 618* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 565* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support*
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frogwares*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500000 - 1000000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Russian*
- Ukrainian*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Linux support · historical
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- No*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 618* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 283* min
- Metacritic score
- 73*
- Name
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 718*
- Peak ccu
- 5*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 2,852*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 1.99*
- Publishers
- Frogwares*
- Recommendations
- 3,015*
- Store release date · historical
- Sep 25, 2012*
- Interface languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Polish*
- Turkish*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Czech*
- Hungarian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Ukrainian*
- Game website · historical
- http://frogwares.com/*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support
- Partial Controller Support*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frogwares
- Frogwares*
- Audio languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Russian*
- Ukrainian*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- No*
- Publishers
- Frogwares
- Frogwares*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Sep 25, 2012*
- Interface languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Polish*
- Turkish*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Czech*
- Hungarian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Ukrainian*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 48* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 308* min
- Ccu
- 5*
- Developer
- Frogwares*
- Historical discount
- 90* %
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Historical US original list price
- 1,999* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Polish*
- Turkish*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Czech*
- Hungarian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Ukrainian*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 48* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 190* min
- Name
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 718*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500,000 .. 1,000,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 2,852*
- Historical US price
- 199* US cents
- Publisher
- Frogwares*
- Community tags · historical
- Adventure*
- Detective*
- Point & Click*
- Puzzle*
- Mystery*
- Singleplayer*
- Based On A Novel*
- Investigation*
- Story Rich*
- Crime*
- Atmospheric*
- First-Person*
- Third Person*
- Escape Room*
- Open World*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Languages
- English*
- German*
- French*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Polish*
- Turkish*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Czech*
- Hungarian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Ukrainian*
- Community tags · historical
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Detective
- Detective*
- Point & Click
- Point & Click*
- Puzzle
- Puzzle*
- Mystery
- Mystery*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Based On A Novel
- Based On A Novel*
- Investigation
- Investigation*
- Story Rich
- Story Rich*
- Crime
- Crime*
- Atmospheric
- Atmospheric*
- First-Person
- First-Person*
- Third Person
- Third Person*
- Escape Room
- Escape Room*
- Open World
- Open World*
- Tags votes
- Adventure
- Votes · historical
- 188*
- Detective
- Votes · historical
- 154*
- Point & Click
- Votes · historical
- 108*
- Puzzle
- Votes · historical
- 100*
- Mystery
- Votes · historical
- 89*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 62*
- Based On A Novel
- Votes · historical
- 41*
- Investigation
- Votes · historical
- 35*
- Story Rich
- Votes · historical
- 31*
- Crime
- Votes · historical
- 30*
- Atmospheric
- Votes · historical
- 21*
- First-Person
- Votes · historical
- 20*
- Third Person
- Votes · historical
- 14*
- Escape Room
- Votes · historical
- 8*
- Open World
- Votes · historical
- 7*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support*
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frogwares*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Metacritic score
- 73*
- Name
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: OS *:WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7 Processor:AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ Memory:2048 MB RAM Graphics:256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT OR HIGHER DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:14 GB HD space Sound:DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE *
- Platforms
- windows*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $19.99*
- Publishers
- Frogwares*
- Recommendations total
- 2,972*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Sep 25, 2012*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), German (full audio), French (full audio), Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian (full audio), Polish, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Czech, Hungarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Ukrainian*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support
- Partial Controller Support*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frogwares
- Frogwares*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7*
- Processor alternatives
- AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT OR HIGHER DirectX®: 9.0c*
- Storage
- 14 GB HD space Sound: DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Frogwares
- Frogwares*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Sep 25, 2012*
- Interface languages
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Turkish*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Czech*
- Hungarian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Ukrainian*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- partial*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 2,114*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- good*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 23*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- gold*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,012*
- Title
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support
- Partial*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Gold*
- Reports
- 23*
- Community confidence
- good*
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