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Murder On The Orient Express To Receive Steam Next Fest Demo

Agatha Christie - Murder On The Orient Express is getting a free demo for Steam Next Fest next month, happening from October 9-16.

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Developer and publisher Microids confirmed that they will release a free demo for Agatha Christie – Murder On The Orient Express during Steam Next Fest. This will be your chance to try out a limited version of the game ahead of its release, as the team will have it up for a free week from October 9-16. They will also be holding a special livestream on October 9 to talk about the game at 10am PT. All of which will built to the game's eventual full release on November 9.

Murder On The Orient Express Receives Its First Trailer
Credit: Microids

"On board the Orient Express, legendary detective Hercule Poirot solves the 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, and through 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."

  • Faithful, but fresh: The game is a faithful but fresh adaptation of the original story, with a new character named Joanna Locke added to the story. 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 Microids' 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.

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