Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile: A New Adventure with Poirot and Jane Royce

Gaming Staff • July 17, 2025

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Microids and Microids Studio Lyon are excited to announce the release of Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile on September 25, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This modern adaptation of the classic novel features two playable protagonists: Hercule Poirot and a new character, detective Jane Royce. Players will alternate between the two, using Poirot's logic and Royce's intuition to solve the murder case.

The Limited Edition, available in the UK, includes the full game, a 48-page artbook, a bookmark, and the game's original soundtrack. The game remains faithful to the original novel while introducing new storylines and surprises for both newcomers and devoted Agatha Christie fans.

In Death on the Nile, a peaceful cruise turns deadly when a murder occurs. Players will investigate the murder as Poirot and Royce, each offering unique gameplay perspectives and interconnected storylines. The game takes place in a reimagined 1970s setting, featuring diverse locations and a vibrant atmosphere.

Key features of Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile include two playable protagonists, a fresh setting, an expanded storyline, diverse locations, an enhanced mindmap system, a confrontation system, and character profiles. Players can find Microids on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram or visit the website at http://www.microids.com/.

Microids is a French video game publisher founded in 1985, focusing on adventure games and titles for core gamers. Agatha Christie Limited manages the literary and media rights to Agatha Christie's works worldwide, ensuring that her legacy continues to reach new audiences in innovative ways. The company is led by Christie's great-grandson, James Prichard.

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