The first trailer for the Sherlock Holmes The Awakened adaptation has been made available by Frogwares. The group also started a Kickstarter effort to raise money for this new Sherlock Holmes game.

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Holmes, Sherlock The Awakened is a creepy Lovecraftian novella featuring a young Sherlock Holmes who, after relocating to London, takes on his first significant enterprise.

Experience a tense Lovecraftian adventure that has been completely redone with contemporary graphics and gameplay. Investigate a string of puzzling disappearances throughout Europe and the US as Sherlock Holmes, and you’ll find yourself at the center of the terrible Cthulhu Mythos.

You face off against the storied Cthulhu Mythos in The Awakened, a Lovecraft and Sherlock Holmes crossover. Investigate a string of eerie disappearances that seem to have something to do with a sinister cult that practices ancient god worship.

You have to thwart their plan, no matter what it is, or you’ll suffer the worst possible outcomes.

Sherlock is terrified for the first time ever. Being a man of logic and reason, his encounter with a supernatural being that defies explanation is both enlightening and shattering.

It’s the only story Watson would never publish because it shows how far the search for the truth drives Sherlock. Key Characteristics Investigate the Cthulhu Mythos as envisioned by H.P. Lovecraft to encounter ethereal horrors that are unfathomable to humans.

Fight the creeping madness while you search for answers to questions that have no conceivable rational explanation.

Find hints that will guide you through Baker Street in London, an eerie psychiatric institution in Switzerland, the dangerous marshes of Louisiana, and much more.

A new interpretation of the 2008 title: Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened, which was completely rebuilt in Unreal Engine, features cutting-edge visuals and animations, an enlarged plot, a tonne of side quests, and fresh gameplay elements like the insanity system.

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In 2023, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened will be released on PC through Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch.