Many of us are already excited about the upcoming detective game The Rise Of The Golden Idol, and the hype is only increasing with the recent release date trailer revealing that the game will be available on all major platforms on November 12, 2024.
Nowadays, it is hard to find another detective game like The Rise Of The Golden Idol. Current games in the detective noir genre, like Shadows Of Doubt, have only expanded in scope, yet games in the Golden Idol franchise have always been set to deliver something more curated and specific.
While The Rise Of The Golden Idol is not your typical detective game in art style and gameplay, its intriguing mix of detective elements, set in a visually unique world, makes it something you should put on your radar.
An Old School Feel With New Gameplay Elements
The Rise Of The Golden Idol matches older point-and-click adventure games. Still, it looks more similar to Disco-Elysium's watercolored artwork and is infused with new gameplay elements diverging from other detective games' typical evidence-based gameplay systems.
That art style is one of the huge points of interest for this follow-up. Even though the original was...
