Experience the adventures of the great detective Sherlock Holmes like never before with Sherlock Holmes‎:‎ Crimes &‎,‎ Punishments‎,‎ the first game in the series designed in Unreal Engine 3 for an evolutionary leap in graphic detail‎.‎ Environments is more realistic and finely detailed with dynamic lighting and shadows‎.‎ Powerful new visual systems allow for smooth movement and motion transitions‎,‎ real‎-time shaders and a particle system‎,‎ and advanced post‎-processing effects‎.‎

Unlike the previous adventures of Sherlock Holmes‎,‎ in Crimes and Punishments you will not be a mere spectator during the detective‎'‎s investigation‎.‎ It is now your turn to truly become Sherlock Holmes and lead your own investigation–actually‎,‎ your investigations‎,‎ as 8 captivating cases await you‎!‎ Murders‎,‎ disappearances‎,‎ spectacular thefts‎,‎ and other investigations will bring you to the cutting edge of the detective genre‎.‎ Each case‎,‎ written in the pure tradition of Conan Doyle‎'‎s novels‎,‎ offers real freedom to players‎,‎ who will have to make important moral choices instead of simply enforcing justice by the book‎.‎ All decisions have an influence in the game and affect your character’s reputation in addition to having realistic‎,‎ sometimes unexpected‎,‎ consequences‎.‎ You will have to bear the weight of your choices‎,‎ as Crimes and Punishments offers an exciting system of actions/consequences that forces players to think before acting by giving true depth to every decision they make‎.‎