Cover artwork of Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective

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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective (1991) is a title from the 16-bit golden age, catalogued in the VG90 reference archive for CDTV, DOS, DVD Player, FM Towns, Mac, SEGA CD, TurboGrafx CD, VIS.

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About the game

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective (1991) for CDTV, DOS, DVD Player, FM Towns, Mac, SEGA CD, TurboGrafx CD, VIS takes its place in the VG90 index as one more thread in the story of the 16-bit golden age, kept here for readers researching the period.

the 16-bit golden age was a period of rapid change for the medium: bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. Placing Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

Preservation records on VG90 link directly to verified external archives and downloads. Explore the platform, year, and era context, or launch the download directly from this entry.

Why it matters

The value of a record like this is context: the 16-bit golden age produced far more games than the handful everyone remembers, and bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. An archive earns its keep by preserving the long tail, not just the hits.

Technical notes

Platform on record: CDTV, DOS, DVD Player, FM Towns, Mac, SEGA CD, TurboGrafx CD, VIS. Release year: 1991. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.