Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
October 19, 2023
Discover a modernized and revisited version of the Agatha Christie&s;s classic. Set in 2023, Murder on the Orient Express brings the classic tale to life in a way that will surprise even the most dedicated fans. With brand-new elements added to the original story, experience the mystery and suspense like …
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"‘Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express’ was the game that I didn’t know I needed right now in a time of flops and day one disappointments."
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express offers an excellent mystery, but not much in the way of good gameplay. Often dull and tedious, it&s;s hard to recommend."
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"At the end of the day, Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express shows one of the world’s greatest authors’ stories at the height of her powers. The carefully interwoven plot, the characters’ well-thought motives, and the renewed presentation …"
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"Agatha Christie&s;s Murder on the Orient Express reimagines a classic with modern twists, though some elements stretch the story unnecessarily. While the train&s;s atmosphere and stunning light effects captivate, the self-absorbed detective leaves little room for connection — only later …"
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express brings a highly competent police novel classic, pleasing those who read the book or who like investigation and puzzle games. What&s;s missing, in my opinion, is a better suspense atmosphere, as the …"
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"I loved this rendition of an Agatha Christie novel. The characters are amusing, interesting, and enjoyable to interact with. Furthermore, the plot is captivating, and the setting is spectacular. As such, I adore it and I recommend buying it here! …"
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"Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express is a timid attempt to modernize a classic of world literature. Aesthetically old with poorly implemented game mechanics I can&s;t make this game shine."
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"Nevertheless, this refreshed iteration of Murder on the Orient Express is a joy to play. The inclusion of new content and the unique modern setting really make for a very fun time. Small issues can’t mar the fact that this …"
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express [...] faithfully follows the book it&s;s based and, at the same time, alters— in a very natural way, it&s;s worth pointing out — some elements to make it an adventure worthy of …"
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"Taking one of the world’s most renowned detectives through one of his most iconic cases is a good time for mystery fans"
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"Having played the previous Hercule Poirot games, including the ancient ones, I can tell you that this one, Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express, is by far my favourite. With the weather turning cold, staying home with tea, …"
Read original review"Solving a compelling mystery is always rewarding, and Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express absolutely nails the thrill of stepping into the shoes of a celebrated detective. Allowing you to take the lead on a intriguing case, Microids’ …"
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express has an excellent mystery to be solved. The story is quirky and fun, with many gameplay elements that support this. There are some bits that need a little polish and some moments …"
Read original review"Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express modernizes a classic. However, the original additions did not always convince us."
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express is an impressively entertaining and unique spin on the classic mystery story even if our moustachioed hero, Hercule Poirot, is more serious than I&s;d like him to be. 🔎"
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"Murder on the Orient Express is proof that even if you mess around the edges of a classic murder mystery, as long as the core remains – and it does here – you can’t help but make a worthwhile game."
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express is entertaining detective fun that catapults Agatha Christie&s;s best-known story into the modern age. The investigation brings a few new approaches that also make it interesting for fans and the puzzles are …"
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express is a good adventure and a faithful adaptation of the timeless classic of mystery, but it settles for just that. On the narrative front, despite some deviations from the original story, there …"
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"A modern retelling of Christie’s classic offers stylish visuals and varied puzzles, but suffers from stiff animations and forced deductions. The dual-protagonist structure adds variety, though Joanna’s segments feel less engaging than Poirot’s. Fans of the source material may enjoy …"
Read original review"Murder on the Orient Express is impressive in its ability to breathe new life into a well-trodden story. Microids Studio Lyon has found a cute gap in the story to slide in its new character, Locke, without her getting in …"
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"Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express retells the classic adventure in a surprisingly compelling way through two very different protagonists, an eclectic cast of suspects, and a wide range of puzzles that pay homage to the original while …"
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"Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express succeeds in providing a faithful adaptation. At the same time gives a fresh and satisfying face to an old classic with fun gameplay and quirky, loveable characters and creative puzzles. The atmosphere …"
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"Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express is a very good graphic adventure with an investigative theme that, thanks to an excellent reimagining of the original work and a well-executed audio-visual presentation, manages to make its mark, despite the …"
Read original review"Even for such a well-known story, this adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express offers plenty of new content that make it worth revisiting."
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"Murder on the Orient Express masterfully combines tradition and innovation to deliver an unforgettable gaming experience, paying homage to the brilliance of Agatha Christie’s storytelling while offering a fresh and engaging take on a classic tale. With its thrilling investigation, …"
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