Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Steam Deck Verified

Frogwares · Adventure · Jun 10, 2016

Worth it for the right player.

At $29.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

80%
Mostly Positive
14k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 14k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
27% of themes are praise46% are divided27% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Graphics = Not terrible but could use more details (played on highest).
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The sound design is enhanced from Crimes and Punishment—which is impressive, considering the previous game already nailed it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
A controller was more intuitive for me to manage two-handed coordination.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Graphics56 reviews
Audio35 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters150 reviews
72%
Gameplay76 reviews
75%
Difficulty21 reviews
71%
Optimization8 reviews
63%
Interface8 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes12 reviews
75%
Bugs12 reviews
50%
Performance11 reviews
64%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $29.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $29.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
80%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
25
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.