Atlus have announced that The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is now available to buy and play worldwide for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and for PC via Stream.
In The Testament of Sherlock Holmes gamers will play as protagonist Sherlock Holmes. Holmes faces scrutiny by Scotland Yard and is faces doubt from John Watson. His recent triumph in a case involving a case of missing priceless jewels has led to disaster. Sherlock Holmes faces the accusation that he has returned a forgery to its owner and there is no readily available evidence to clear his name. Gamers will explore and investigate new environments to solve mysteries within the game.
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is said to harness the advanced visual technology of an all-new game engine. The engine should provide players an unprecedented depth and nuance in their examination of crime scenes, critical clues and persons of interest. The Testament of Sherlock Holmes takes advantage of a new control system to make the games experience accessible for console gamers. The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is shaping up to be the most interactive and detailed Holmes game in the series.
Atlus Vice President Tim Pivnicny spoke about the game commenting:
"Through many titles, developer Frogwares has demonstrated exceptional grasp for the tone and spirit of Sherlock Holmes."…“With this, the latest entry, they have delivered their finest adventure yet rendered in greater detail and with more care than ever before." … "Fans of the books, not to mention television and film adaptations, will find every bit of the mystery, crime, and drama they have come to expect from the property. The game is presented with stunning visuals and masterfully crafted presentation."
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is available now for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.
For more information, please visit the game's official website at www.sherlockholmes-thegame.com
