February 7, 2015

Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: Case of the Rose Tattoo

Mythos Software, 1996


The Case of the Rose Tattoo is the sequel to the Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes series and casts you in the role of the legendary Sherlock Holmes accompanied with Dr. John H. Watson. The mystery begins when a  secret defense formula for an extraordinary explosive mysteriously disappears from the Defense Ministry's research center. Sherlock Holmes' brother Mycroft, a high ranked and powerful government employee is in charge of the investigations and inquires. But now a terrible accident has seriously injured your brother which invites you to undertake an independent investigation of the theft and the accident.. or maybe your brother is victimized by a criminal attack linked to the theft.

The game offers excellent graphics with numerous Victorian London locations to visit and many characters to meet and question. Voice acting is one of the best features of this game, which rejoice the accent of the Victorian era.