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Sherlock: Hidden Object & Match-3 Mystery

Sherlock: Hidden Object & Match-3 Mystery

Explore familiar stories with Sherlock Holmes! Solve mysteries, find hidden objects, and play match-3 puzzles to restore classic tales. Join clans, take part in events, and uncover secrets across hundreds of detailed levels — the magnifying glass is in your hands!

Released Jul 28, 2025 Developer G5 Entertainment AB Platforms Windows CasualPuzzleHidden ObjectMatch 3Detective
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

67.1%positive313 reviews
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“People claims about AI slop seem quite funny. People unfamiliar with G5 Entertainment AB or Big Fish Games are likely on the younger side. G5 Entertainment AB existed long before Steam and produced classic hidden object adventures from the very beginning. Playing brings back…”

— a player, Steam review · 173 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Overview Developed by G5 Entertainment, Sherlock: Hidden Object & Match-3 Mystery drops players alongside Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to solve mysteries across classic literary worlds (like Alice in Wonderland or The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) that have been altered by a…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
Not recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Ai slop, vaguely sexual images via ai. The popup ads are insane, it feels more like those bad mobile games. I'd love to like it but I just can't. I enjoyed the gameplay I did get, that wasn't interrupted.”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

206all-time peak
0 100 200 2026 112 avg · May 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

34achievements
5.0%median completion
0.9%rarest: Always on the Scene
91.4% of players 70.3% of players 64.0% of players 52.9% of players 50.0% of players 41.3% of players 19.6% of players 19.1% of players 16.6% of players 15.8% of players 11.0% of players 9.4% of players 7.0% of players 6.5% of players 6.2% of players 5.9% of players 5.1% of players 5.0% of players 3.9% of players 3.7% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.3% of players 2.1% of players 1.9% of players 1.7% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 0.9% of players 91.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
91.4%Elementary! — Find the Magic Library.
70.3%Iron Grip — Complete 10 scenes in a row.
64.0%You Have a Match! — Complete a level in the Match-3 mode.
Rarest badges of honor
0.9%Always on the Scene — Complete 10 adventures with Lucy.
1.2%Icebreaker — Defeat the Snow Queen and save real-world London from her reign.
1.3%Enlightened by Evidence — Earn the trust of Sun Wukong from “Journey to the West.”

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 22, 2026
1.75.7401

This update makes a few improvements to the previous one that features: 🧙‍♀️HANSEL AND GRETEL BOOK Reveal the story of a sinister ginger ale festival where village guests risk becoming the main dish.

Sep 11, 2026
1.74.7400

Celebrate the Harvest Festival in “Hansel and Gretel.” Discover the secrets of the latest update and earn special holiday rewards! 🧙‍♀️HANSEL AND GRETEL BOOK Reveal the story of a sinister ginger ale

Sep 01, 2026
1.74.7301

"This update makes a few improvements to the previous one that features: 🐶THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ BOOK Reveal the story of a Dog Day pet show turned chaotic when an enchanted mirror bewitches the t

Aug 14, 2026
1.73.7300

Celebrate Dog Day in The Wizard of Oz. Discover the secrets of the latest update and earn special holiday rewards! 🐶THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ BOOK Reveal the story of a Dog Day pet show turned chaoti

Aug 06, 2026
1.73.7201

This update makes a few improvements to the previous one that features: 🐈PUSS IN BOOTS BOOK Reveal the story of a chaotic kingdom overrun by a massive plague of mice. While Watson desperately tries to

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresCasual, Free To Play
Player tagsCasual · Puzzle · Hidden Object · Match 3 · Detective · Mystery · Story Rich · Adventure · 2D · Colorful · Atmospheric · Historical (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · In-App Purchases · Custom Volume Controls
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese
Achievements34
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10.0 build 16299, and higher Processor: 1 GHz or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Microsoft DirectX 11 graphics device with WDDM driver DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3300 MB available space