Crack the Case
Arm yourself with strategies and secrets to outwit Cluckington’s criminals. Your beak’s guide to mastering SherlockChick starts here.
Game Essentials
SherlockChick is a noir visual novel where your choices shape the story. Navigate Cluckington City, sniff out clues, and grill suspects to solve the Great Egg Heist.
Starting Strong
New to detective work? This carousel breaks down the basics to get your investigation off the ground.
Master the Controls
Click to navigate dialogue and menus. Space triggers Olfactory Vision. Tab opens your clue inventory. Esc pauses the game.
Your First Case
Begin at the Egg Vault. Examine objects, talk to NPCs, and sniff for hidden clues. Save before major choices—they’re permanent!
Quick Tips
- Check every corner of a scene.
- Save often to test dialogue paths.
- Use Olfactory Vision wisely—it has a cooldown.
Sniffing Secrets
Olfactory Vision turns scents into clues. Practice spotting trails in this interactive puzzle.
Breaking Suspects
Your words can crack the toughest alibis. Flip these cards to learn how to outsmart Cluckington’s rogues.
Press
Challenge weak stories.
Spot nervous tics like stuttering or shifty eyes. Press when suspects seem shaky to reveal cracks in their story.
Present Evidence
Counter lies with facts.
Match evidence to contradictions. Example: Show footage to debunk Tony’s alibi. Wrong evidence strengthens their defense.
Threaten
Intimidate for results.
Use threats sparingly—effective on small fry but risky with mob bosses. Pair with evidence for best results.
Chapter 1: Egg Vault Heist
Spoilers ahead! Follow this collapsible guide to navigate the opening mystery.
Inspect the vault door, shattered lock, and grain pile. Use Olfactory Vision to detect cigar smoke near the lock—links to the Turkey Mob.
Talk to Gus the Guard. Press his “napping” claim to uncover he saw a red feather. Add it to your evidence stash.
Grill Tony “The Gobbler.” Present the red feather when he denies mob ties. He’ll slip, pointing you to the docks.
Pro Strategies
Elevate your detective game with these expert tips to unlock hidden paths and secrets.
Revisit Scenes
New clues appear after story milestones. Re-check locations to uncover hidden scents.
Save Smart
Use multiple saves to test dialogue branches without restarting.
Act Fast
Some clues expire if you advance too far. Sniff thoroughly at every stop.
Suspect Breakdown
Know your enemies. These profiles reveal how to crack Cluckington’s shadiest characters.
Tony "The Gobbler"
Turkey Mob’s loudmouth. Press hard when he brags about cigars—he’ll spill secrets.
The Fox in Red
Elusive and sharp. Use evidence like feathers to corner her—threats make her vanish.
Gus the Guard
Skittish and talkative. Gentle questions work better than intimidation.
Evidence Handling
Your clue inventory is your lifeline. Learn to organize and wield it like a pro.
Organize
Sort clues by type.
Group scents, objects, and testimony by location or suspect to streamline interrogations.
Link
Connect related clues.
Pair scents with physical evidence to build airtight cases against suspects.
Discard
Drop red herrings.
Clear out useless clues to avoid confusion during high-stakes confrontations.
Pitfalls to Avoid
Even seasoned detectives stumble. Steer clear of these common traps.
Its cooldown can leave you blind at critical moments. Use it strategically.
Minor characters like dock workers drop key hints. Talk to everyone.
Rushing dialogue locks you out of endings. Read and think before choosing.
Achievement Hunting
Earn every badge of honor with our guide to SherlockChick’s toughest achievements.
“Scent Savant”
Find all 12 scent clues in Chapter 2. Revisit the warehouse after every interrogation.
“Egg Savior”
Protect all eggs in Chapter 4. Use diplomatic dialogue with the Fox to avoid her trap.
“True Detective”
Finish with no wrong accusations. Verify every clue before pointing fingers.
Join the Flock
Got a hot tip or a clever strategy? Share with the community and help crack Cluckington’s mysteries together.
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