Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is a standalone expansion to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective with updated graphics that features ten more cases to be solved in Sherlock Holmes' Victorian-era London, England. A "London Directory", map, and newspaper archives are included with the cases. Included are six independent "West End Adventures" cases (redesigned and updated from the 1995 expansion), and a series of four new cases based on the Jack the Ripper murders. Jack the Ripper Cases: Mary Ann Nichols Annie Chapman Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes Mary Jane Kelly West End Adventures: The Strange Case of Dr. Goldfire The Murder of Sherlock Holmes A Case of Identity The Death of a Transylvanian Count A Royal Huggermugger at the Savage Club A Simple Case of Murder

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  "game_id": 204305,
  "name": "Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures",
  "core_verb": "follow lead, read entry",
  "decision_shape": "combinatorial",
  "reward_schedule": "delayed",
  "aesthetics": [
    "Narrative",
    "Discovery",
    "Challenge"
  ],
  "core_loop_pitch": "Pick a London address, read its narrative entry, scour newspapers for clues; answer the case efficiently.",
  "mobile_translation_difficulty": "Easy",
  "translation_difficulty_reason": "Pure text-and-deduction loop is essentially a hyperlink graph; digital removes the awkward book-flipping.",
  "direct_digital_port": "Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective (Steam, Asmodee Digital)",
  "direct_digital_port_kind": "first_party",
  "closest_loop_translation": "Return of the Obra Dinn",
  "primitive_tags": [
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    "open_world_clue_search",
    "efficiency_scoring",
    "narrative_branching_paragraph",
    "newspaper_archive_research"
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  "confidence": 0.7
}