The Case of the Golden Idol
- Released
Oct 13, 2022
1,483 days ago- Platforms
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch
- PS4
- +4
Release dates
North America dates- Jul 29, 2024828 days ago
- PS5
- Jul 9, 2024848 days ago
- Xbox Series X|S
- Xbox One
- Jun 11, 2024876 days ago
- iOS
- Jun 4, 2024883 days ago
- Android
- May 25, 20231,259 days ago
- Switch
- Dec 22, 20221,413 days ago
- Mac
- Oct 13, 20221,483 days ago
- PC
About
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Trailers
Screenshots
How long to beat
HowLongToBeat ↗ · 1,031 players- Main story
- 6 h
- Main + extras
- 7.5 h
- Completionist
- 8 h
OpenCritic87/10097% recommend · Mighty33 critic reviewsSteam98%Overwhelmingly Positive · 9,180 reviews
Critics (IGDB)89/1003 reviews
IGDB players88/10094 ratings
Game info
GodotEditions, DLC & expansions
DLC 2
Studios
Age ratings
- ESRBTBlood, Drug Reference, Language, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, Violence
- PEGI12Fear, Sex
- USK16No content descriptors
- GRAC15+Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug, Sexuality
- CLASS IND14Conteúdo Sexual (Sexual Content), Violência (Violence)
- ACBMNo content descriptors
Languages
14 languagesChinese (Traditional), English, English (UK), French, German, Italian and 8 more
| Language | Audio | Subtitles | Interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese (Traditional)繁體中文 | – | ||
| EnglishEnglish (US) | |||
| English (UK) | – | – | |
| FrenchFrançais | – | – | |
| GermanDeutsch | – | ||
| ItalianItaliano | – | ||
| Japanese日本語 | – | ||
| Korean한국어 | – | ||
| PolishPolski | – | ||
| Portuguese (Brazil)Português (Brasil) | – | ||
| Portuguese (Portugal)Português (Portugal) | – | – | |
| Spanish (Mexico)Español (Mexico) | – | – | |
| Spanish (Spain)Español (España) | – | ||
| TurkishTürkçe | – |
Themes & tags
Story & names
Step into the shoes of an 18th century detective and uncover the mystery behind twelve strange deaths spanning 50 years, all somehow connected.
Unmask the true killers in this sprawling narrative and discover their devious motives.
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Also known as
- game.exeWindows Executable
Release dates by region
The The Golden Idol series
All 2 games- This gameThe Case of the Golden Idol2022
The Rise of the Golden Idol2024
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Where to find it
Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.