Do you find yourself looking for some mystery? How about a modern reimagining of Agatha Christie’s iconic tale Death on the Nile, with two playable protagonists: the legendary Hercule Poirot and a bold new character, Jane Royce.
To get to the bottom of things, players will have to alternate between the two characters, each offering a unique perspective on the investigation. Using their experience from Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express, the team at Microids Studio Lyon created one-of-a-king adventure, filled with mystery, surprises, twists, and more.
“Every question must have its answer! Death on the Nile is an adventure-detective game, offering a fresh twist on Agatha Christie’s famous story. Set in the lively 1970s, play as Hercule Poirot and detective Jane Royce as they solve two connected mysteries. Dive into a journey filled with intrigue, deception, and unexpected revelations.”
About Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile:
In Death on the Nile, a peaceful cruise turns into a nightmare when a murder shatters the tranquility of the voyage. Fortunately, renowned detective Hercule Poirot is on board. At the same time, a parallel investigation led by private detective Jane Royce takes players from London to Mallorca, New York, and finally to Egypt. The two storylines converge in Abu Simbel, where this dynamic investigative duo must solve a tangled case full of twists and intrigue.
This isn’t just a simple retelling of the original novel. New layers, secrets, and unexpected turns have been added to surprise even the most devoted Agatha Christie fans
Key Features Include:
- Two Playable Protagonists – Step into the shoes of both Hercule Poirot and Jane Royce, each offering unique gameplay perspectives and interconnected storylines leading to a thrilling finale.
- A Fresh Setting – Immerse yourself in a reimagined 1970s backdrop—an era of social transformation marked by the rise of feminism, civil rights movements, and cultural liberation. From discotheques and flared trousers to vibrant characters, the game brings a colorful, stylish flair to the classic mystery.
- Expanded Storyline – Discover an entirely new investigation that continues beyond the events of the original novel—filled with surprises for longtime Christie fans and newcomers alike.
- Diverse Locations – Explore a variety of stunning settings—from the exotic cruise on the Nile to the bustling streets of Mallorca, London, and Cairo.
- Enhanced Mindmap System – Collect clues, make connections, and piece together the mystery using a dynamic mindmap that helps you deduce and drive the investigation forward.
- Confrontation System – Put the pressure on suspects by leveraging the evidence you’ve gathered, uncover lies, reveal motives, and expose the truth.
- Character Profiles – Build detailed profiles of suspects and witnesses through dialogue, observation, and investigation to deepen your understanding of each character and their secrets.
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