Osaka Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Osaka, Japan 2 hours 1-4 players
Osaka Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

About this City Game

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group.

Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it’s a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

  • Game type: Mystery-solving game
  • Difficulty: Easy – great for families with kids too
  • Tickets: You only need to buy 1 ticket per group (1-4 people)
  • Duration: Approx. 2 hours
  • Group size: 1 ticket per group (1–4 people); larger groups can buy multiple tickets
  • Start time: Pick any time on your selected date – play at your own pace

HOW TO PLAY:

Work solo or with friends, family, or colleagues in teams of up to four per device. After booking, you’ll receive an instructions email with everything you need.

  1. Book the City Game
  2. Check the instructions email
  3. Download the Loquiz App
  4. Begin your gaming experience whenever you like.

We recommend playing with 1 to 4 people on one device. You just buy 1 credit per device. If you are with more than 4 people, you can buy 2 or more credits.

WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE GAME:

Step into the shoes of a true detective with the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided mystery adventure played on your phone. Follow clues, crack challenging puzzles, and unravel the thrilling murder of Balthasar. This story-driven game is packed with suspense, fun tasks, and unexpected twists using the scenery of the city as a playground.

Along the way, you’ll meet digital characters, crack codes, complete fun photo tasks, and follow a suspenseful storyline packed with twists. Every puzzle brings you closer to the truth.

Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple.

Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. The Sherlock Holmes City Game is a murder mystery game that you play in the center of the city. Solve the murder with your colleagues, friends or family! The fun and interactive game is full of brain teasers, puzzles and lots of British humor.

City Game Sherlock Holmes takes about 1.5 - 2 hours, but there is no time limit, so you can finish it at your own pace. After you have booked the game, you will receive login credentials and a simple manual by email. You don't need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point and you are ready to start the adventure.

Looking for a way to make your city trip more exciting? The Sherlock Holmes City Game is exactly what you are looking for!

Note: this City Game uses the city as an interactive playing field, but does not provide any information about the city.      

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  • 2 hours of play time
  • 3-4 km walking distance
  • Start at 542-0071 Osaka
  • Start, pause & continue whenever you want
  • Play on your smartphone, use the Loquiz app
  • 1-4 people per smartphone

What's included

  • Self-guided — play at your own pace
  • Start, pause & continue whenever you want
  • 1-4 or 2-5 people per smartphone
  • Solve puzzles and complete challenges
  • Discover the city in an interactive way
  • Internet connection required

How to play

STEP 1

Grab your smartphone

Open the game on any phone with internet

STEP 2

Start at the first location

GPS guides you to the starting point

STEP 3

Solve puzzles & explore

Follow the story and uncover clues

STEP 4

Complete the adventure

Finish at the final location and celebrate!

Your adventure

1

Dotonbori

542-0071 Osaka

2

Umeda Sky Building

531-6023 Osaka

3

Namba Yasaka Shrine

556-0016 Osaka

4

Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine

558-0045 Osaka

5

アメリカ村 DROP

542-0086 Osaka

6

Osaka Castle Park

540-0002 Osaka

7

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum

542-0076 Osaka

8

Shitennō-ji, 1-chōme-11-18 Shitennōji

543-0051 Osaka

9

Nakanoshima Park

530-0005 Osaka

10

Osaka Museum of History

540-0008 Osaka

11

Hozen-ji Temple

542-0076 Osaka

12

National Bunraku Theatre

542-0073 Osaka

13

Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street

542-0085 Osaka

14

Tsūtenkaku

556-0002 Osaka

15

Namba Hatch

556-0017 Osaka

From

€19.95/ phone