Beekeeper (and former world’s greatest detective) Sherlock Holmes is arranging a surprise picnic for his friend Watson. Unfortunately pesky mysteries keep getting in the way! Explore, find clues and interrogate your neighbours in this cosy point and click adventure!
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Very Positive (44) - 100% of the 44 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.
All Reviews:
Very Positive (132) - 98% of the 132 user reviews for this game are positive.
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Mar 26, 2025
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“Completely and utterly gorgeous, uplifting, and entertaining.”
Kotaku

“A charming little adventure game”
PC Gamer

“A sincere and endearing sequence of capers featuring two well-known and loved characters”
Indie Hive

About This Game

It is the 1920s, and in a sleepy Sussex village, beekeeper and former world's greatest detective Sherlock Holmes is trying to arrange a pleasant clifftop picnic for his lifelong companion Dr Watson. The only problem is that a series of mysteries keep getting in the way!

  • Explore a seaside town It’s the day of the village fete, a suspicious new neighbour has taken a lease on  a long-abandoned cottage and something strange is happening down on the  beach…

  • Interrogate and befriend a fully professionally voice-acted cast of eccentric characters including a clown with a tragic past, a budding young naturalist, a wannabe showman and a prickly police officer.

  • Make deductions and decisions. Puzzles have multiple solutions, some of which may please your neighbours more than others.  What path will you choose? Who will you enlist to help you?

  • Phone for help of you get stuck! Your older brother Mycroft is always ready to act as your consultant, just give him a call at his club if you need a hint. 

  • A  relaxing bespoke soundtrack

  • 4-6 hours of gameplay

System Requirements

Windows
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows ME or higher
    • Processor: Pentium or higher
    • Memory: 256 MB RAM
    • Graphics: DirectX compatible graphics card
    • Storage: 4 GB available space
    • Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows 10 or 11
    • Processor: Dual core Intel or AMD CPU
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Graphics: DirectX compatible graphics card
    • Storage: 5 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX Version 11
    Minimum:
    • OS: Any modern Linux distribution (Ubuntu, Fedora, etc.)
    • Processor: A dual-core processor or better
    • Memory: 256 MB RAM
    • Graphics: A compatible graphics card with recent drivers
    • Sound Card: SDL compatible sound card
    Recommended:
    • OS: Ubuntu 16.0 or compatible
    • Processor: Intel or AMD CPU
    • Memory: 256 MB RAM
    • Graphics: SDL compatible sound card
    • Sound Card: SDL compatible sound card

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