![]() In the video clips in the 3DO version, Sherlock Holmes was played by David Ian Davies, and Dr. The 3DO version consists of full voiced dialogue and the portraits of the talkers were replaced by clips with filmed actors, but also drops Dr. The player interacts with the characters through a command menu with verb icons that is intuitive for anyone who had played other adventure games of the period. In the other scenes there are sound effects, but no speech). The graphics are VGA, with MIDI music and a few scenes with digitalized speech (in the intro and end sequence, and the cutscene at St Pancras Station. Watson's journal also references the events in the gameplay. He may even help Holmes to perform an action he cannot do alone. Watson can give his views, which may serve as puzzle hints. When talking to people, Holmes has different dialogue options to gain information or try to get their cooperation. When accessing the inventory menu, the player has three different verbal actions to manipulate any items Holmes has picked up. In each location, the player can select nine different verbal options to interact with objects or people. Additional locations become available when Holmes finds additional leads. The player moves around London via an elaborate overview map. They encounter a number of characters connected to the case and also get assistance from Inspector Gregson, the leader of the Baker Street Irregulars named Wiggins, and the invaluable tracking dog Toby. Watson to many parts of late 19th century London, including a perfume shop, the zoological gardens, the morgue, a pub, Scotland Yard, Surrey Commercial Docks, Savoy Street Pier, St Pancras railway station, and of course 221B Baker Street. ![]() It appears that the victim was killed with an unusual knife, one shaped like a scalpel but with a serrated blade. Lestrade thinks the manner of her death shows that this is another strike by Jack the Ripper, but Holmes believes someone else committed the crime. She was killed outside a theatre in the Mayfair area of London. ![]() In November 1888, Sherlock Holmes is engaged by Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard to help with the murder investigation of a young actress, Sarah Carroway. A sequel was developed and published by the same respective companies in 1996 titled The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo. ![]() The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes (fully titled The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel) is an adventure game developed by Mythos Software and published by Electronic Arts for MS-DOS in 1992 and 3DO in 1994. ![]()
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