Thursday, September 25th 2025

Microids Launches Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile

Put your little grey cells to the test and embark on Agatha Christie's most iconic cruise! The video game Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile is now available in physical and digital editions on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile is the second title from Microids Studio Lyon, following the critically acclaimed Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express.

Digital Deluxe Edition
The digital version of the game will also be available in a Digital Deluxe Edition on PC, which includes:
  • The full Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile game
  • The game's full digital soundtrack
  • A digital artbook "The Art of Death on the Nile"
The Physical Limited Edition includes:
  • The full Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile game
  • A 48-page artbook: "The Art of Death on the Nile"
  • A stylish bookmark
  • The game's original soundtrack (digital format)
The game's full original soundtrack is also available now on all major streaming platforms!

About Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile
In Death on the Nile, a peaceful cruise turns into a nightmare when a murder shatters the tranquility of the voyage. Fortunately, renowned detective Hercule Poirot is on board. At the same time, a parallel investigation led by private detective Jane Royce takes players from London to Mallorca, New York, and finally to Egypt. The two storylines converge in Abu Simbel, where this dynamic investigative duo must solve a tangled case full of twists and intrigue.

This isn't just a simple retelling of the original novel. New layers, secrets, and unexpected turns have been added to surprise even the most devoted Agatha Christie fans.

Key Features
  • Two Playable Protagonists - Step into the shoes of both Hercule Poirot and Jane Royce, each offering unique gameplay perspectives and interconnected storylines leading to a thrilling finale.
  • A Fresh Setting - Immerse yourself in a reimagined 1970s backdrop—an era of social transformation marked by the rise of feminism, civil rights movements, and cultural liberation. From discotheques and flared trousers to vibrant characters, the game brings a colorful, stylish flair to the classic mystery.
  • Expanded Storyline - Discover an entirely new investigation that continues beyond the events of the original novel—filled with surprises for longtime Christie fans and newcomers alike.
  • Diverse Locations - Explore a variety of stunning settings—from the exotic cruise on the Nile to the bustling streets of Mallorca, London, and Cairo.
  • Enhanced Mindmap System - Collect clues, make connections, and piece together the mystery using a dynamic mindmap that helps you deduce and drive the investigation forward.
  • Confrontation System - Put the pressure on suspects by leveraging the evidence you've gathered, uncover lies, reveal motives, and expose the truth.
  • Character Profiles - Build detailed profiles of suspects and witnesses through dialogue, observation, and investigation to deepen your understanding of each character and their secrets.
Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile is available now in both physical and digital editions on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam)

Source: Microids
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3 Comments on Microids Launches Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile

#1
LastDudeALive
"I wish that movies got tie-in games again!" monkey's paw curls
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80-watt Hamster
LastDudeALive"I wish that movies got tie-in games again!" monkey's paw curls
What an odd reaction. It's... not a film tie-in; adaptations of 1930s mystery novels don't get those. Even if it were, it's going about it rather wrong. The last film adaptation of DotN was in 2022.
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azrael
I see it has been updated for "modern audiences". Part of the charm of Agatha Christie mysteries, for me at least, is the period as well as the setting.
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