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Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House (DS)

Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House (DS)
alaAverage 2.4

6 reviews

Jun, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 reviews from magazines and websites. Some have doubts about the value for money.

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On average, users rate this product 47/100.

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Amazon review summary for the Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House (DS)

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 6 user reviews of the Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House (DS) from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 2.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Nintendo DS Games on Amazon.co.uk.

17% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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An OK variant on Prof Leyton

 

An OK variant on Prof Leyton

The story and puzzles are not quite in the Leyton league, but come close, so happily recommended if the Prof does it for you. Slight annoyance is that when you come to a puzzle you're not told what your expected to solve or work out.

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AVOID THIS GAME

 

AVOID THIS GAME

I have never written a review in my life however this game is so bad I feel I have to warn others about it. This game is absolute rubbish. The puzzles have no instructions on how to go about completing them and they are still ridiculously easy to...

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Poor imitation of Layton

 

Poor imitation of Layton

The game is best described as a knock-off of Professor Layton. You join Sherlock Holmes and Watson as they travel around Victorian London solving a mystery. You have to complete various puzzles that are found on the way. The graphics are fine, sound...

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rotten swizz

 

rotten swizz

very poor value for money completed in two and a half hours avoid like the plague

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Disappointing

 

Disappointing

The total game play time is approx 2 hours - and quite a bit of that is spent waiting for the text to disappear. The majority of the dialogue moves on if you tap the screen, but there are certain sections where you just have to wait an inordinate...

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Quirky

 

Quirky

I have no idea why I love this game it is just one of those things. It is a little like Prof Layton but the graphic are not quite as good. That does not really matter to a puzzler it would to a shoot them up gamer. The puzzles are good, not so hard...

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