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Turlock Holmes

Find the Lamp Games · Neverland Entertainment · 2024-02-21

Steam

CasualStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Feb 21, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 21, 2024 (Mac)

A detective narrative puzzler without pre-set options! Raise your questions at will, and an AI-host will answer only with 'yes' or 'no.' Drive the investigation with your curiosity; the path to solving the mystery lies in questions you ask. Can you dig out the truth through your questions?

Turlock Holmes is a $9.99 Casual and Strategy game released in 2024, estimated to have 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive sentiment (80% of 992 reviews).

4
playing now
80%
positive of 992 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 98 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (302 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 20k–45k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 992 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.39 at Steam (2026-09-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
23523520242026Week of 2024-02-01: 235 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

4422026-09-15 03:00 — 17 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 35 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 8 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 11 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 26 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 12 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 6 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 15 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 15 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 8 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 18 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 20 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 41 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 6 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 19 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 30 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 5 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 7 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 27 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2637Feb 2024Aug 2026Feb 2024 — avg 263 · peak 690Mar 2024 — avg 74 · peak 403Apr 2024 — avg 25 · peak 94May 2024 — avg 21 · peak 74Jun 2024 — avg 19 · peak 62Jul 2024 — avg 30 · peak 99Aug 2024 — avg 20 · peak 64Sep 2024 — avg 15 · peak 50Oct 2024 — avg 23 · peak 81Nov 2024 — avg 17 · peak 68Dec 2024 — avg 18 · peak 59Jan 2025 — avg 15 · peak 43Feb 2025 — avg 13 · peak 39Mar 2025 — avg 19 · peak 73Apr 2025 — avg 17 · peak 68May 2025 — avg 15 · peak 57Jun 2025 — avg 16 · peak 72Jul 2025 — avg 17 · peak 62Aug 2025 — avg 15 · peak 71Sep 2025 — avg 13 · peak 45Oct 2025 — avg 9 · peak 30Nov 2025 — avg 11 · peak 34Dec 2025 — avg 7 · peak 24Jan 2026 — avg 35 · peak 161Feb 2026 — avg 22 · peak 66Mar 2026 — avg 14 · peak 61Apr 2026 — avg 17 · peak 119May 2026 — avg 35 · peak 137Jun 2026 — avg 35 · peak 134Jul 2026 — avg 37 · peak 103Aug 2026 — avg 25 · peak 101
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$4.492024-02-222026-08-052024-02-22 — best price $7.992024-04-25 — best price $7.992024-06-27 — best price $6.992024-07-15 — best price $6.992024-09-29 — best price $7.992024-11-27 — best price $6.992024-12-19 — best price $5.992025-03-13 — best price $4.992025-04-23 — best price $4.992025-06-26 — best price $4.992025-07-28 — best price $4.992025-09-06 — best price $4.992025-09-29 — best price $4.992025-11-06 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $4.992026-01-12 — best price $4.992026-02-18 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $4.892026-04-26 — best price $4.792026-06-10 — best price $4.692026-06-25 — best price $4.592026-07-22 — best price $4.492026-08-05 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
94.6%
earned "Shell Breaker"
27.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)37528%19

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DCrimeCasualPuzzleMysteryStrategyAdventureDetectiveWord GameStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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