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Golden Idol Soars: Lemurian Phoenix Arrives This Month

by Evelyn Jul 15,2025

Excitement is building among mystery enthusiasts as *Rise of the Golden Idol* prepares to unveil its latest expansion. The upcoming DLC, titled *The Lemurian Phoenix*, marks the biggest content drop for the game so far and is set to release on **May 13th**. This expansive update introduces five brand-new chapters, each packed with intricate storytelling, layered puzzles, and a deep dive into a haunting narrative that begins with a single murder in 1910 and unfolds across multiple decades.

Fans of the original *Case of the Golden Idol* have already embraced *Rise of the Golden Idol* for its unique blend of ancient civilizations, cursed treasures, and modern-day crimes. The game masterfully redefines the point-and-click mystery genre by challenging players to investigate crime scenes, uncover hidden clues, and piece together keywords that ultimately reveal the truth behind each murder. But don’t be fooled—this isn’t just about solving whodunits. Motives are rarely simple, and with a mix of human greed, obsession, and hints of lost technology, every case is more twisted than the last.

What's New in The Lemurian Phoenix?

Although developer Color Gray Games is keeping most details under wraps, they’ve teased fans with a cryptogram revealing the titles of the five new chapters included in this DLC:

  • Eternity's End
  • Ascension
  • Royal Blood
  • Revelation
  • A Blaze of Glory

These chapter names hint at dramatic themes such as religious fanaticism, powerful cult leaders, and intense struggles for dominance. As always, the only way to uncover the full story is to play through the mystery yourself. Each chapter promises to deepen the lore while introducing fresh twists and unforgettable characters.

Rise of the Golden Idol - The Lemurian Phoenix DLC Trailer

Availability and Access

Good news for existing fans: *The Lemurian Phoenix* DLC will be available at no extra cost to those who own the **Detective Pass**, ensuring seamless access to all additional content. Additionally, subscribers playing via **Netflix Games** will also be able to enjoy the DLC without any purchase required.

If you're eager to keep your detective skills sharp before the DLC drops, now’s the perfect time to explore some of this week’s top mobile game releases. From immersive narratives to brain-teasing puzzles, there’s no shortage of fresh adventures waiting for you just beyond the world of *Rise of the Golden Idol*.