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91Highly Rated
6hMain Story
2024Released

Deal Verdict

33

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$17.99

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$17.99

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All-time low

$9.89

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Lowest Recorded Offers

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$9.89

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$10.79

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$11.69

Ratings

91

Highly Rated

Score from 6 sources, critics and players combined
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OpenCritic
88/100
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Xbox
4.2/5
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PlayStation292 reviews
4.69/5
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Steam5,972 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
+2 critic ratings
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Eurogamer
Recommended
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PC Gamer
89/100

About

This game is a new kind of detective experience that lets you think and investigate freely. You can discover clues surrounding twelve strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory about what happened. The Case of the Golden Idol allows you to pick your suspect, deduce their motive, and unmask the awful truth behind these murders. Step into the shoes of an 18th-century detective and uncover the mystery behind twelve strange deaths spanning fifty years. All of these deaths are somehow connected. Unmask the true killers in this sprawling narrative and discover their devious motives. Observe closely and reconstruct each scene of death. Your skills of deduction can identify each suspect, motive, and murder weapon. The main story takes approximately six hours to complete. If you include extra content, the playtime increases to seven hours. A completionist playthrough will take around seven hours. The Case of the Golden Idol is an indie game developed by Color Gray Games and published by Playstack. It features single-player gameplay and controller support.

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Release Date
  • 7/8/2024

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How Long To Beat

Main Story
6 Hours
Main Story + Extra
7 Hours
Completionist
7 Hours

The Case of the Golden Idol Critic Reviews and Review Scores

PC Gamer_Christopher Livingston_icon
PC GamerChristopher Livingston
89
A challenging and inventive set of mysteries to solve tied together with a brilliant storyline.
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Eurogamer_Alexis Ong_icon
EurogamerAlexis Ong
Witty, observationalist writing and a hands-off approach to deduction elevate this excellent period murder-mystery to a singular work.
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The Case of the Golden Idol Buying and Gameplay FAQs

Where can I buy The Case of the Golden Idol the cheapest?

The cheapest price right now is $17.99 at Xbox Store (0% off the $17.99 list price).

How much does The Case of the Golden Idol cost?

Right now, you can buy The Case of the Golden Idol for as low as $17.99 ($17.99 MSRP), depending on the store and platform.

Is The Case of the Golden Idol on Xbox Game Pass?

No, The Case of the Golden Idol is not currently on Xbox Game Pass. The cheapest way to play is to buy it as low as $17.99, depending on the store and platform.

What is the historical lowest price for The Case of the Golden Idol?

The lowest recorded price for The Case of the Golden Idol is $9.89, based on past sales and discounts.

Is The Case of the Golden Idol single-player only?

The Case of the Golden Idol is primarily a single-player experience.

Is The Case of the Golden Idol available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?

The Case of the Golden Idol is available on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.

How long does it take to beat The Case of the Golden Idol?

The main story takes around 6 hours, while a completionist run averages 7 hours.

When did The Case of the Golden Idol release?

The Case of the Golden Idol launched on July 8, 2024.

What age rating is The Case of the Golden Idol?

The Case of the Golden Idol is rated T for Violence, Blood, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity, Drug Reference, Language, and Use of Alcohol.

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