The Rise of the Golden Idol 2024
Developed by Color Gray Games
- Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
The Award-winning detective saga returns. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not. The Idol rises... 300 years later. Three centuries following the unspeakable fate of the Cloudsleys, the legend of the Golden Idol has all but faded. Now it is carried only in small whispers, uttered as an obscene myth. Some are determined for this to change.
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Grave, classical in form, bleak and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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About the game
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Color Gray Games
- Publisher
- Netflix, Playstack
- Released
- November 12, 2024
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- Godot
- Time to beat
- 14 h main story · 24 h completionist
IGDB rating 8.6/10 from 35 ratings.
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