The highly anticipated DLC for Rise of the Golden Idol, titled The Lemurian Phoenix, is set to launch on May 13th, bringing with it an expansive five-chapter adventure. This latest addition to the game, which follows the successful sequel to Case of the Golden Idol, delves into a captivating narrative sparked by a single murder in 1910, unfolding over several decades. The story weaves together elements of cursed treasure, ancient civilizations, and modern-day mysteries and murders, keeping players on the edge of their seats.
Rise of the Golden Idol offers a unique spin on the traditional murder mystery and point-and-click adventure genres. Players are tasked with exploring scenes and piecing together keywords to solve complex mysteries. The blend of human motives with ancient technology ensures that each case is unpredictable, filled with gruesome murders and a cast of potential suspects.
While developer Color Gray Games remains tight-lipped about the specifics of The Lemurian Phoenix, they've teased fans with a cryptogram revealing the names of the five upcoming chapters: Eternity's End, Ascension, Royal Blood, Revelation, and A Blaze of Glory. These titles hint at themes of religious fervor, charismatic gurus, and brutal power struggles, setting the stage for an intriguing storyline.
Players eager to dive into these new chapters can purchase The Lemurian Phoenix starting May 13th. Holders of the Detective Pass and those playing via Netflix Games will receive the DLC for free. In the meantime, why not check out our latest feature on the top five new mobile games to try this week, showcasing the best new releases from the past seven days?