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Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter Review
Published 4/7/2022
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77
+11 vs critic avg
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PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 6/10/2016
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter is a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration for an extraordinary experience that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul while playing as the great detective, as you untangle a web of intrigue leading to the final stunning revelation. Each of your deductions and actions affects the rest of the story, for better or for worse…
- Developer
- Frogwares
- Publisher
- Bigben Interactive
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Critic avg
66
21 scored reviews
Total coverage
21
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Score range
50–80
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 66 across 21 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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70–798 reviews · 38%
Below 7012 reviews · 57%
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Gabriel Jones
Cubed3Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter (PlayStation 4) Review
Published 3/6/2017
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Score
50
-16 vs critic avg
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Read originalDave Payerle
ZTGDSherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (XB1) Review
Published 11/17/2016
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Score
60
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew Reiner
Game InformerSherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter Review – Far From Elementary
Published 11/2/2016
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68
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalBorja Vilar Martos
GameGrinSherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter Review
Published 9/13/2016
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65
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalJay Malone
GamingTrendLooking for gold: Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter review
Published 7/11/2016
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75
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalRavi Sinha
GamingBoltSherlock Holmes The Devil’s Daughter Review – The Curious Incident of Mediocre Design
Published 6/24/2016
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Score
50
-16 vs critic avg
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Read originalLyla Saudi
ImpulsegamerSherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter PC Review
Published 6/21/2016
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70
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndy Kelly
PC GamerPC Gamer Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter Review
Published 6/20/2016
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Score
59
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalRebecca Smith
TrueAchievementsSherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter Review
Published 6/12/2016
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60
-6 vs critic avg
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