The Case of the Golden Idol
"A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely."
89
Critic Score
3 reviews
87
User Score
94 ratings
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Released 13 October 2022 for iOS, Mac, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S by Color Gray Games, published by Netflix and Playstack. Rated 16 by USK, 14 by ClassInd. About 7 hours to beat, 11 hours for everything.
Story
Step into the shoes of an 18th century detective and uncover the mystery behind twelve strange deaths spanning 50 years, all somehow connected.
Unmask the true killers in this sprawling narrative and discover their devious motives.
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iOS
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Jun 11, 2024
Mac
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Dec 22, 2022
Xbox One
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Jul 9, 2024
Xbox Series X|S
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Jul 9, 2024
Nintendo Switch
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May 25, 2023
PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Oct 13, 2022
Android
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Jun 4, 2024
PlayStation 5
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Jul 29, 2024
Critic Score
89
/100
Generally Favorable
Based on 3 professional
reviews
Aggregated from professional game critics and publications.
User Score
87
/100
Generally Favorable
Based on 94
ratings
Aggregated from player ratings across platforms worldwide.
Score Comparison
Score Guide
90–100
Universal Acclaim
75–89
Generally Favorable
CriticsUsers
50–74
Mixed or Average
20–49
Generally Unfavorable
0–19
Overwhelming Dislike