"Golden Idol's Rise: Lemurian Phoenix Arrives This Month"

Author: Claire May 15,2025

The highly anticipated newest DLC for Rise of the Golden Idol is on the horizon, promising an expansive addition to the game's universe. Set to launch on May 13th, The Lemurian Phoenix boasts an impressive five chapters, inviting players to delve into a gripping narrative triggered by a single murder in 1910, which unfolds over the decades.

Rise of the Golden Idol, the sequel to the beloved Case of the Golden Idol, has captivated fans with its unique blend of cursed treasures, ancient civilizations, and contemporary mysteries and murders. This upcoming DLC, which is the second and most extensive to date, is poised to deepen the intrigue and excitement surrounding the game.

For newcomers, Rise of the Golden Idol reinvents the murder mystery genre within a point-and-click adventure framework. Players are tasked with examining scenes to unearth keywords that, when correctly assembled, reveal the motive, method, and perpetrator behind each crime. However, the game's complexity is heightened by the integration of human motives with ancient technologies, ensuring unpredictable twists and turns. Expect no shortage of gruesome murders and mysteries where suspicion falls on everyone.

Rise of the Golden Idol: The Lemurian Phoenix DLC

While developer Color Gray Games remains tight-lipped about the specifics of The Lemurian Phoenix, they've tantalized fans with a cryptogram revealing the titles of the five chapters: Eternity's End, Ascension, Royal Blood, Revelation, and A Blaze of Glory. These chapter names hint at themes involving religious fervor, charismatic gurus, and intense power struggles. To unravel the full story, players will need to experience it firsthand when The Lemurian Phoenix becomes available for purchase on May 13th. Notably, it will be free for those with the Detective Pass and players on Netflix Games.

As you await the release of this thrilling DLC, why not explore our latest feature on the top five new mobile games to try this week? It showcases the most exciting launches from the past seven days, offering plenty to keep you engaged until The Lemurian Phoenix arrives.