Netflix Unveils "The Rise of the Golden Idol," a Prequel Set Centuries Later

The Golden Idol Returns: Netflix's New Mystery Game

The iconic Golden Idol from the 18th century is back, but this time, it's 1970s! Netflix has released "The Rise of the Golden Idol," a sequel to "The Case of the Golden Idol," and it's set three centuries after the original, plunging players into the groovy world of disco, bell-bottoms, and nascent fax machine technology.

What's the Story?

Three hundred years after the Cloudsley family saga captivated audiences, the legend of the Golden Idol persists, albeit as whispers and myths. This has stirred a diverse group – relic hunters, cultists, and scientists – all eager to unearth the powerful artifact. Players step into the role of an investigator, tasked with unraveling a series of bizarre events linked to the long-lost relic.

Gameplay

"The Rise of the Golden Idol" features 20 cases, ranging from unsettling to supernatural. Players must analyze evidence, identify culprits, and uncover their motives. Expect a colorful cast of suspects: suspicious prisoners, eccentric talk show hosts, and corporate figures hiding dark secrets.

Want a sneak peek? Check out the trailer below!

Available on Netflix

Developed by Color Gray Games and Playstack, and published by Netflix, "The Rise of the Golden Idol" is available for free on Android to Netflix subscribers via the Google Play Store. Prepare for a thrilling adventure filled with crime scenes, cryptic clues, and a host of dubious characters. Stay tuned for our next article: Is Roblox finally prioritizing child safety?