Microids and Microids Studio Lyon today announced Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express, a modern video game adapted to the 1934 criminal novel with the border role of the main role. The game will be released in the last quarter of 2023 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X | S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC.
The game takes place in 2023, players will take on the role of detective Erkul Poiro and will have to reveal the secret of the murder that occurred on board the moving train. To do this, we will have to collect evidence, solve puzzles and interact with passengers and personnel of the eastern express in order to calculate the criminal.
The game offers a modern view of a classic story that promises to surprise even those who read the work from which it was taken. New elements were added to the narrative, including the presence of a completely new character, Joanna Locke.
Official description of the game from Microids:
Discover the modernized and rethought version of the classical novel by Agatha Christie. The action of the game "Murder in the eastern express" occurs in 2023 and revives the classic story in such a way that it will surprise even the most ardent fans. With completely new elements added to the original plot, you will feel the secret and sappress as never before and re -discover one of the most famous cases of Erkul Poiro. A murder was committed on board the eastern express. Erkul Poiro, going on this journey, is surrounded by a group of unusual characters, suspects, each with their secrets and motives, and will try to solve who is the culprit of the murder that has just taken place. It will not be easy to solve the secret. Through numerous turns and bends you will have to use your little gray cells and detective skills to solve the truth and bring it to the light. Are you a fan of a cult book or film, a lover of mortal secrets or simply looking for an exciting adventure, in this new game there is something to offer everyone. So go on board "East express" And let the trip begin to begin!