Golden Idol's Rise: Lemurian Phoenix Arrives This Month

Author : Riley May 18,2025

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 will introduce players to a thrilling five-chapter saga, tracing a chain of events ignited by a single murder in 1910 and unfolding over the decades.

*Rise of the Golden Idol*, the sequel to the acclaimed *Case of the Golden Idol*, has captivated players with its unique blend of cursed treasure, ancient civilizations, and modern-day mysteries and murders. The game's innovative approach to the murder mystery genre, combined with its point-and-click adventure mechanics, challenges players to piece together keywords from crime scenes to unravel the who, what, and why behind each case.

While the narrative is never straightforward, the mix of human motivations and ancient technology keeps players on their toes, ensuring that every investigation is filled with grisly murders and gruesome mysteries where anyone could be the culprit.

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Developer Color Gray Games remains tight-lipped about the specifics of *The Lemurian Phoenix*, but 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 names hint at themes of religious fervor, charismatic gurus, and intense power struggles, promising an engaging and complex storyline.

*The Lemurian Phoenix* will be available for purchase starting May 13th. It's free for those with the Detective Pass and for players accessing the game through Netflix Games. If you're eager for more gaming content before the DLC drops, check out our latest feature on the top five new mobile games to try this week, showcasing the best new releases from the past seven days.