Crimes & Punishments Sherlock Holmes Gameplay Trailer Released

Written by Brandon Hofer on July 25, 2014

News: Focus Home Interactive has released the first gameplay-centric trailer for their upcoming Sherlock Holmes game on current and last gen consoles.

Crimes & Punishments Sherlock Holmes is coming out in late September and Focus Home Interactive has just released the first gameplay-centric trailer. Watch as Holmes begins investigating the mysterious case of Black Peter with its various twists and turns, as you're led on a journey of intrigue, red-herrings, and interrogations.

Viewers will be privy to a range of features from the title, which takes place chronologically throughout a case. However, please note the video only shows a small part of the first of the six cases the game will ask you to solve. The video is devoid of spoilers, and the ultimate conclusion shown may not be the correct one, but rather a single option out of the many possible denouements of this specific case. This exclusive look into Crimes & Punishments is designed to show the range and scope of the final conclusions one can reach depending on what evidence is collected, and how clues are all joined together by the player in the deduction space.

Enjoy visiting some of the many game mechanics found in Crimes & Punishments that will let you truly become the famous detective. The eloquent voice acting and rich atmosphere is evident, as Sherlock Holmes enjoys higher production values across the newest generation of consoles. This truncated case, shortened in the interest of spoilers and time, will teach players how to prepare their journey with using Holmes' skills, and their wits.

Take a look at the trailer below and tell us what you think. Crimes & Punishments Sherlock Holmes will be available at the end of September for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC. Will you be picking it up?