Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments vs Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
+6
rating points
More player ratings
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
187 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Genres
AdventurePuzzle
Themes
MysteryOpen world
Features
detectivesherlock holmesmurdersingle-player only
Key Differences
Perspective
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
First person
Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
-Genres
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
-Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
Point-and-click
Themes
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Action
Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
Historical
Features
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
skippable gameplayinterrogationlondonambient musicchessboard
Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
based on - booktie-in
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments | Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Sep 29, 2014 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| Rating | 77/100 (187 ratings) | 71/100 (30 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventurePuzzle | AdventurePoint-and-clickPuzzle |
| Themes | ActionMysteryOpen world | HistoricalMysteryOpen world |
| Features | detectiveskippable gameplayinterrogationlondonsherlock holmesambient musicchessboardcorpsegames with goldgamescom 2014noirtheftinvestigationmurderbow and arrow | detectivesherlock holmesbased on - bookmurdersingle-player onlytie-in |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First personThird person | Third person |
| Platforms | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One | PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii |
Comparison Summary
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments and Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Third person, Adventure, Puzzle, Mystery, Open world.
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments stands out for First person, Action, skippable gameplay, interrogation, while Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring stands out for Point-and-click, Historical, based on - book, tie-in.
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Third person, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.