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Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper

Developed by Frogwares · Published by Frogwares

AdventureRPG
StatusOut now ReleaseDec 23, 2009 Price$0.99 Metacritic73/100 Steam reviews1,192

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic73/100
Steam reviews1,192
Languages10

Overview

An adventure, rpg game by Frogwares, published by Frogwares — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 81% positive of 1,192
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players7
Player-voted tags:AdventureRPGDetectivePoint & ClickMysteryHistoricalInvestigationPuzzleStory RichThrillerSingleplayerCrime

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista
  • Processor: Celeron 2Ghz or AthlonXp 1900+
  • Memory: 512MB
  • Graphics: 128MB Graphics Card
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9
  • Hard Drive:3GB of free space
  • Sound: DirectX 9 compatible

Supported languages (10)

EnglishCzechFrenchGermanItalianPolishPortuguese - PortugalPortuguese - BrazilRussianSpanish - Spain

Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper?

Steam classifies Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper as a Adventure, RPG game, developed by Frogwares. Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.

How much does Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Dec 23, 2009.

What platforms is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper on?

Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper cost?

Steam lists it at $0.99.

What is Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper's Metacritic score?

Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper has a Metacritic score of 73/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper?

Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper is developed by Frogwares and published by Frogwares.

Where to get Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper

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