Summary
- Microids has revealed a new game, Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile, expanding Christie’s classic novel with dual protagonists, Poirot and Royce.
- The game features a unique Mindmap mechanic for evidence-gathering and confrontations and is set in the 1970s era.
- The game is launching in 2025 on various platforms, and the teaser trailer showcases impressive visuals, an exotic setting, and a mysterious storyline.
Developer Microids has revealed the first teaser trailer for its next thrilling detective mystery adventure game, Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile, based on the classic novel of the same name. Microids has previously released games based on the detective writer’s hit stories Murder on the Orient Express and Hercule Poirot: The London Case, and players can now get a first look at the curious story and intriguing gameplay of Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile.
One of the most esteemed novelists of the 20th century, Agatha Christie was a British author best known for her series of detective stories that starred the fictional protagonists Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. Her stories have inspired a number of television and film adaptations, including Rian Johnson’s Knives Out, and Microids has once again drawn upon the soft-boiled mysteries of Christie to bring a beloved detective classic to gaming fans.
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Following up on the success of its game adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express, Microids has released an early teaser trailer for their upcoming launch of Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile. The game will focus on a story that extends beyond the ending of Christie’s novel and will feature dual protagonists Hercule Poirot and Jane Royce. Players will control both detectives while exploring multiple cities in a unique 1970s setting and must gather evidence to confront suspects and unravel the truth behind a curious murder. Featuring an intuitive Mindmap mechanic and confrontation system, players will need to put their intellectual skills to the test in this detective mystery video game. Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile launches next year on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile is Coming in 2025
Taking a look at the teaser trailer for Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile, players are quickly introduced to the eye-catching esthetics and setting of the mystery to be uncovered. An exotic cruise ship can be spotted sailing along the Nile River with massive pyramids in the background while an energetic soundtrack plays. Brief glimpses of the cast of characters, including the leading detectives, can be seen before an abrupt gunshot sounds, followed by a woman’s scream. Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile joins an ever-growing lineup of games planned to be released in 2025.
A variety of gaming titles have been announced for 2025, ranging from big horror projects like Bloober Team’s Cronos: The New Dawn to mind-bending mysteries like Microids’ Death on the Nile. Interested players will want to stay tuned for updates on the official launch date of Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile and more 2025 video game announcements.
