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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes Hints

How can I get into Holmes' room?

  • 1 of 4: Open the Rat Hole's main door to get Danny to appear.
  • 2 of 4: After a bit of conversation, a bunch of dialogue choices will come up.
  • 3 of 4: Explore them to find out which one will get you into Holmes' room.
  • 4 of 4: After you trick Danny into thinking you want to do her portrait, and that Holmes' room has the best lighting for it, you'll be in.