Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective is a deduction game for 1–8 players, designed by Gary Grady, Suzanne Goldberg and Raymond Edwards and first published in 1981.
The box recommends ages 12 and up.
It won Charles S. Roberts Award, Spiel des Jahres and Games 100, among 4 awards. Publishers include Jeux Descartes, Ystari Games and Chessex.
Game facts
- Players
- 1–8
- Minimum age
- 12+
- First published
- 1981
- Designers
- Gary Grady, Suzanne Goldberg, Raymond Edwards
- Publishers
- Jeux Descartes, Ystari Games, Chessex, Sleuth Publications, Space Cowboys
- Category
- Deduction game, Gamebook
- Mechanics
- Deductive reasoning, Gamebook
Awards and nominations
4 won · 0 shortlisted- Charles S. Roberts Awardwinner
- Spiel des Jahreswinner
- Games 100winner
- As d'Or Prix du Jurywinner