Rise of the Golden Idol's first DLC, The Sin of New Wells, arrives March 4th, bringing a new chapter to the acclaimed point-and-click adventure series. Step into the shoes of Detective Roy Samson, a fresh transfer to the gritty 9th district, where gruesome murders are just the tip of the iceberg.
The Golden Idol series has evolved, transitioning from historical intrigue in the original to the modern-day crime thriller of Rise of the Golden Idol. Now, available on PC and exclusively on mobile via Netflix Games, The Sins of New Wells plunges players into a corrupt world alongside Samson and his partner, Cliff Savea. They must unravel a series of brutal murders with unsettling links to Lemurian magic.
The series' unique puzzle mechanics challenge players to connect words and concepts, building theories and drawing conclusions from gathered evidence. Examining scenes reveals clues, piecing together a narrative and unlocking the mysteries within.
The Golden Idol series stands out for its innovative approach to point-and-click gameplay, constantly pushing the boundaries of the genre. The intriguing puzzle-solving mechanics make this DLC an exciting prospect for fans.
However, the series' rich and complex lore might present a challenge for newcomers. Despite this, The Sins of New Wells is a welcome addition to Netflix Games, offering a compelling experience for fans of the genre. Curious about other top-tier games on Netflix? Check out our list of the 10 best games currently available!