Murder on the Orient Express out now

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Step into a reimagined classic as Microids has announced the release of Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express today for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC platforms.

Set in 2023, Murder on the Orient Express retells Agatha Christie’s famous murder mystery. Stepping into the shoes of the renowned Hercule Poirot and the new character of Joanna Locke who offers a new perspective on the story, players will search for clues, question suspects, and solve puzzles on the famous train.

Take on the roles of two brilliant detectives: the legendary Hercule Poirot and the new character of Joanna Locke. Explore the iconic environments, solve complex puzzles, and interrogate a wide range of intriguing characters to solve the mystery. Every clue, every conversation, and every choice brings the detectives closer to the truth behind the crime on the Orient Express.

With surprising twists and game-changing revelations at every stage of the investigation, Murder on the Orient Express promises to be a game that redefines everything players thought they knew about this classic story.

About Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express:

On board the Orient Express, legendary detective Hercule Poirot sets out to decipher a murder that has taken place on the prestigious train. Surrounded by a cast of intriguing characters with their own secrets and motives, solving the mystery won’t be easy. With numerous twists and turns, players will have to use their little grey cells and detective skills to unravel the truth and bring it to light.

Game features:

Faithful, but fresh: With a new character named Joanna Locke added to the story players can expect a new take on the famous tale. Playing as Joanna, players can exit the confines of the train during playable flashbacks.
Embody the legendary detective Hercule Poirot: Enter Hercule Poirot’s head to discover mind maps and make deductions as he navigates the puzzles and objects scattered throughout each chapter.
A rich adventure with strong twists: Murder On the Orient Express is renowned for one of the most famous plot twists in literary history, and the game is no exception. But with events taking place in 2023, the investigation will see players venture in new directions.
A brilliant detective and mystery game: Players will take on the roles of Poirot and Joanna, solve puzzles and make deductions to uncover the truth behind the murder. In a third person view, players will inspect the environment and talk with the protagonists, searching for clues and confronting the suspects.
Full voice-over: Fully localized and dubbed in English, German and French.