Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases
Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases is an adventure developed by Blazing Griffin, released 27 September 2021 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Mac.
What Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases is
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases is an adventure game developed by Blazing Griffin and released in 2021. It was published by Microids. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In his early years as a detective, a young Hercule Poirot is invited to a reception by the influential Van den Bosch family, for the announcement of their daughter’s engagement. But tensions among the guests run high as a snowstorm descends on the town, trapping everyone inside the manor. The happy event is soon marred by the murder of one of the guests! Poirot being in the right place at the right time immediately begins to investigate. What buried secrets and deadly rivalries will he uncover?
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Agatha Christie series
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases is the 11th of 16 entries we hold in the Agatha Christie series. It arrived 6 years after Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders. The next entry was Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The London Case in 2023.
What it launched against
Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The First Cases launched on 27 September 2021, within three weeks of Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Far Cry 6 and Tales of Arise. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Far Cry 6, Tales of Arise.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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