Sherlock Holmes VS Jack the Ripper is today's $2.99 Daily Deal from Big Fish Games .
The year is 1888, in the Whitechapel district of London's East End. The bodies of several women have been found brutality victimized and fear is permeating the streets. Now it's up to the famed Sherlock Holmes to track down the killer, following a trail of gruesome evidence, and catch the villain before he can strike again!
Sherlock Holmes VS Jack the Ripper achieved a modest rating of 3.5 out of 5 Stars.
59% of players would recommend this game to a friend.
Here's a few comments from both sides of the spectrum.
Positive Comments:
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"The atmosphere, the scenes, the characters, the graphics and sound quality are so good you actually feel like you really are walking down Victorian London streets."
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" The graphics are brilliant as was the artwork: Stunning 3D images of the streets of London in 1888. Voice-overs are very well done and the story grabs you from the beginning."
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"The writing is great and even amusing at times, the characters are interesting, the original story is terrific, and the voice-overs are thoroughly believable."
Negative Comments:
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"It was terribly aggravating trying to maneuver around."
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"This is one of those games where the character walks around the room like an idiot unless you steer him in precisely the right direction."
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"The scenes are very dark. The puzzles sometime do not make sense ."
And that's the basic sum-up for Sherlock Holmes VS Jack the Ripper! Don't forget, if you want to take advantage of this deal, it will only be available to purchase at the discounted price of $2.99 until midnight tonight!