Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case

About this title

Hercule Poirot returns in a new adventure set in central London. From the brilliant minds of BAFTA-winning studio Scotland Blazing Griffin, prepare for a whole new adventure in 2023: famed detective Hercule Poirot travels to London with the seemingly simple task of delivering a painting for an exhibition, which will unfortunately be stolen during the grand opening. . For the first time ever, players will have the chance to team up with Poirot's well-known sidekick from the books, Hastings, to investigate a new mystery. Discover a new location, a new adventure and a new companion in this exciting next chapter of Hercule Poirot in his youth. In this detective adventure game, you will play the role of the famous detective Hercule Poirot, who joins forces with Lloyd's of London to ensure the transport, protection and sale of a valuable painting of Mary Magdalene. The painting will be the centerpiece of a new exhibition at a London museum that will feature other works of ecclesiastical art on loan from Brussels. Your colleague Hastings, who is employed by Lloyd's of London, is going to help you arrange the insurance for the works of art and the sale of the painting. Upon arrival at the museum, you will meet the painting's new owner, Mortimer Ailsworth, and the museum's curator, Evelyn Warbeck. He uses the resources at your disposal to check the security and protect the painting against any potential threat. A week later, there will be a presentation gala attended by all the main characters. However, things take an unexpected turn when the painting is stolen right under everyone's nose. Your sharp detective skills will help you discover the truth and find the culprit behind the robbery. Will you be able to solve the mystery and recover the stolen painting? FEATURES Continue the journey of the award-winning saga with the second episode, set in London. Discover iconic London locations as the famous detective Hercule Poirot, experience the thrill of being a detective and solve the mystery with investigative features like interviewing suspects and collecting evidence. Immerse yourself in a specific original story, with characters fully voiced in English, French, and German. A script faithful to the original texts of Agatha Christie with which you will discover the story and the characters of Poirot's youth. Interrogation of witnesses and suspects:Solve mysteries and gather clues thanks to the new system, with a strong narrative that will keep you on your toes until the end. Environment and Object Inspection:Inspect new environments for clues. Look carefully for the evidence and gather information about it in the first person.Store collected items in an inventory and use them to further your investigation.Open chests finding out the correct combination. Move the camera and look for new points of interest. Mind Map and Timeline Solve:Gather clues and the evidence will appear on the mindmaps. Mindmaps have been improved and now require more attention to find the correct relationship between all the tests.A new feature, the timeline, helps Poirot better understand the chain of events.

What's included

• Xbox One activation
• Delivered as a digital key
• Region: REGION FREE
• Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese