Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels
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| Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels | |
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| Game | |
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| Published | 1988 |
| Credits | |
| Author | Bob Bates |
| Publisher | Infocom |
| Gameplay | |
| Interaction style |  Parser |
| Literary genre |  Mystery |
| Location |  City |
| Language | English |
| Accessibility | Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: yes. |
| Technical details | |
| Authoring system | ZIL |
| Format | Z-code 5 |
| License | Freeware |
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Note: "Sherlock" redirects here. For other meanings of "Sherlock", see Sherlock (disambiguation).
How to Play with Sound
This game was designed to be played with sound, but most Z-code interpreters don't support sound.
- Browser: you can play in-browser with Infocom Frotz
- Windows: You can use Windows Frotz
- macOS: You can use Spatterlight
To play, download and open the Zblorb file from Infocom Frotz.
To test sound, BLOW THE WHISTLE twice. You should hear the sound of a horse approaching.
Versions
Release
Date: 1988
Links
General info
- Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels (archived) - at Baf's Guide.
Reviews
Date: 1988