Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The London Case

Prepare for a gripping new adventure in 2023 as the renowned detective Hercule Poirot returns, this time to the heart of London. Crafted by the brilliant minds of BAFTA-winning studio Scotland Blazing Griffin, step into the world of the iconic detective as he embarks on a seemingly simple mission: delivering a valuable painting for an exhibition. Little does he know that this artwork will be at the center of a grand theft during the exhibition’s opening. For the first time ever, players will have the opportunity to partner with Poirot’s famous literary sidekick, Hastings, to delve into a fresh mystery. Set in Hercule Poirot’s youth, this thrilling next chapter introduces a new location, a new adventure, and a new companion to accompany you on your journey. In this detective adventure, you assume the role of the renowned Hercule Poirot, who teams up with Lloyd’s of London to oversee the transportation, protection, and sale of a priceless painting depicting Mary Magdalene. The painting serves as the centerpiece of a London museum exhibition, which also features ecclesiastical art on loan from Brussels. Your colleague Hastings, employed by Lloyd’s of London, assists you in arranging insurance for the artworks and the painting’s sale. Upon your arrival at the museum, you’ll meet the painting’s new owner, Mortimer Ailsworth, and the museum’s curator, Evelyn Warbeck. Utilize your available resources to ensure security and safeguard the painting from potential threats. A week later, a gala presentation is held, attended by all the key figures involved. However, the evening takes an unexpected turn when the painting vanishes right before everyone’s eyes. Your keen detective skills will be put to the test as you unravel the truth and uncover the identity of the art thief. Can you solve the mystery and recover the stolen masterpiece? Features Continue the Award-Winning Saga: Immerse yourself in the second episode of this critically acclaimed series, set in the iconic city of London. Explore Iconic London Locations: Step into the shoes of the legendary detective Hercule Poirot and experience the thrill of solving mysteries through investigative features like interviewing suspects and collecting evidence. A Unique Original Story: Immerse yourself in a captivating narrative with fully voiced characters in English, French, and German, all faithful to Agatha Christie’s original texts, allowing you to discover Poirot’s youth. Interrogate Witnesses and Suspects: Dive deep into the mysteries, gather clues, and conduct interviews in a new system that keeps you engaged until the final revelation. Environment and Object Inspection: Carefully inspect environments for clues and evidence in a first-person perspective. Use your collected items to advance your investigation. Mind Map and Timeline Solve: Uncover clues and piece together the evidence using the mind map feature. The improved mind maps require your attention to identify the correct relationships between the clues. The new timeline feature helps Poirot understand the sequence of events, enhancing your investigative prowess.