The highly anticipated DLC for Rise of the Golden Idol, titled The Lemurian Phoenix, is set to launch on May 13th. This expansive new content introduces five thrilling chapters, weaving a tale that spans from a murder in 1910 to a series of events unfolding over decades. With its engaging narrative centered around cursed treasure and ancient civilizations, intertwined with modern-day mysteries and murders, Rise of the Golden Idol has captured the hearts of players since its release as the sequel to the acclaimed Case of the Golden Idol.
Rise of the Golden Idol reinvents the classic murder mystery genre by integrating it with point-and-click adventure gameplay. Players dive into detailed scenes, collecting keywords to piece together the motives, methods, and culprits behind the crimes. The game's unique blend of human motives and ancient technology keeps players on their toes, with each case presenting a new, unpredictable challenge filled with grisly murders and gripping mysteries where anyone could be the perpetrator.
While developer Color Gray Games keeps the details of The Lemurian Phoenix under wraps, they've teased fans with a cryptogram revealing the titles of the five new chapters: Eternity's End, Ascension, Royal Blood, Revelation, and A Blaze of Glory. These chapter titles hint at themes involving religious zeal, charismatic leaders, and intense power struggles. To uncover how these themes intertwine, players will need to experience the DLC for themselves. The Lemurian Phoenix will be available for purchase on May 13th, and comes at no additional cost for those with the Detective Pass or playing through Netflix Games.
To keep the excitement going until the release, why not explore our latest feature on the top five new mobile games to try this week? It showcases the best game launches from the past seven days, offering plenty of entertainment while you await The Lemurian Phoenix.
