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So, get this β Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile is getting a video game version, and itβs cruising onto Switch and PlayStation on, wait for it, September 25. Just, don’t ask me why dates always stick in my head like gum under a school desk.
Quick dive into the chaos: Picture the Nile, all peaceful and serene, right? And then… bam! A crime. Out of nowhere. Lucky for everyone, Hercule Poirot is there, doing his whole detective thing. Honestly, what are the odds?
Meanwhile, there’s this other detective, not Poirot (surprise!), on a totally different case from London to, um, Majorca and New York, eventually landing in Egypt. Storytelling just got real. They meet at, oh, let me think, Abu Simbel? Yep, thatβs it.
Whoβs this dynamic duo anyway? Poirot and someone named Jane Royce. Theyβre both digging up clues with some epic plot twists. Ever feel like the book wasnβt enough? Because hereβs more β and fans of Christie are gonna love it. Or not. Who knows.
Hold up, let’s talk game features. You can play as both of them β Poirot and Jane. Two stories, colliding into one big epic finale. Itβs set in the snazzy 1970s, a vibrant era of bell-bottoms and colorful characters who could out-talk disco balls. Loads of social change stuff too. Psychedelia, anyone?
Sorry, got sidetracked. Anyway, expect new investigations with surprises for anyone who thought they knew the book. Like, they didnβt stop at the bookβs end, if that makes any sense. The scenery’s all over: from an exotic Nile cruise to bustling cities like Majorca, London, and Cairo. Talk about a world tour.
Oh, and there’s this thing called a mindmap. Collect facts, make deductionsβsounds like a geography lesson, but letβs roll with it. Plus, gather evidence to confront suspects. Exposing lies is always a good time, right? Character profiles too; think detective notebooks but digital.
Pictures were probably here, showing something snazzy from the game. I just remember they looked like wet cardboard on ice β if that’s even a thing that makes sense.
And that’s the chaotic spill on Death on the Nile. Catch it on a console near you. Seriously, don’t miss it!
There it is, a little messy slice of my thoughts on that.