Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles
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Developers | |
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Waterlily Games | |
Publishers | |
Frogwares | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 11, 2010 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Genres | Hidden object |
Themes | Detective/mystery |
Series | Sherlock Holmes |
⤏ Go to series page | |
The Mystery of the Mummy | 2002 |
Secret of the Silver Earring | 2004 |
The Awakened | 2006 |
Nemesis | 2007 |
The Mystery of the Persian Carpet | 2008 |
The Awakened - Remastered | 2008 |
Versus Jack the Ripper | 2009 |
Nemesis - Remastered | 2010 |
The Hound of the Baskervilles | 2010 |
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes | 2012 |
Crimes & Punishments | 2014 |
The Devil's Daughter | 2016 |
Chapter One | 2021 |
The Awakened (2023) | 2023 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam | ||||
GamersGate (unavailable) | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Skip splash screens
Edit user.ini[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Frogwares\<Localized Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles>\setup.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/209230/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Frogwares\<Localized Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles>\save\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/209230/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Native aspect ratio is 5:4 (1280x1024). Otherwise image is stretched. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Resolution can be set, but image will be stretched. Game art is not 4k. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Effects, Voice | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Always on. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation, for GOG.com and Steam version | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
Issues fixed
Game crashes after splash screen
Remove save folder[2] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (209230) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-04-18
- ↑ https://support.frogwares.com/kb_article.php?ref=2869-RYIC-8398