Color Gray Games

The Rise of the Golden Idol

The Award-winning detective saga returns. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

Released: 12 November 2024
Developer: Color Gray Games
Publisher: Netflix
Engine: Godot
Perspective: Side view
Age rating: PEGI 12 · ESRB T
Steam recommendations: 3,746
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · Android · PC (Microsoft Windows) · iOS · PlayStation 5 · Mac · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch
Genres: Point-and-click · Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
Estimated owners: 200,000–500,000 (est.)

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Player rating: 89
Critic rating: 34
Ratings counted: 92.6%
Steam reviews: 46
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Crossplay System requirements 8 GB RAM Download size 2.4 GB Player counts 110

The Rise of the Golden Idol

The story

The Idol rises... 300 years later. Three centuries following the unspeakable fate of the Cloudsleys, the legend of the Golden Idol has all but faded. Now it is carried only in small whispers, uttered as an obscene myth. Some are determined for this to change.

The Rise of the Golden Idol

How long to beat

Main + extras: 10 h
Completionist: 24 h

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Key facts

Platforms

Game modes

Single player

Themes

Thriller
Mystery

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Reviews and languages

92.6% of 4,100 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.

16 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

Publisher's content notice

The game features freeze-frame depictions of murder crime scenes rendered in a 2D art style. There are visual or text references to alcohol and tobacco use.

The Rise of the Golden Idol