The Case of the Golden Idol is a detective game in which you solve eleven connected cases spanning forty years by working out who did what from a single frozen moment. This page links to every case walkthrough and to both DLCs, The Spider of Lanka and The Lemurian Vampire.
Case of the Golden Idol: Walkthrough Guide
Main Game Case Walkthroughs
- Case 1: An Abrupt Termination of Contract
- Case 2: The Untimely Passing of a Rural Gentleman
- Case 3: The Dramatic Departure of an Outsider
- Case 4: The Murder at the Little Mermaid
- Case 5: The Intoxicating Dinner Party
- Case 6: The Explosive Events in the Forest Cabin
- Case 7: The Strange Practices of a Secret Society
- Case 8: The Crowning Celebration by the Lighthouse
- Case 9: The Interrupted Weekend at the Doctor’s Saloon
- Case 10: The Triumph of Order
- Case 11: The Slight Delay in the Peaceful March to the King’s Castle
Epilogue
Hints:
- The epilogue is a check of the whole story, so you only fill in what you have already learned.
- Think about who has been at the centre of events since case 3, and remember that the idol can change how old someone looks.

Case of the Golden Idol DLC Walkthroughs
DLC: Spider of Lanka
- Spider of Lanka Full Walkthrough
- Case 1: The Overly Enthusiastic Card Game Tournament in the Yellow Lily
- Case 2: The Unfortunate Accident at the Raja’s Court
- Case 3: In the Web of the Spider
DLC: Lemurian Vampire
- Lemurian Vampire Full Walkthrough
- Case 1: The Enigmatic Expiration in a Harmonious Island Commune
- Case 2: The Lemurian Vampire Strikes
- Case 3: The Less Than Amicable Departure of Two Explorers
Ready for the sequel? See the full Rise of the Golden Idol walkthrough.




