Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
Released Oct 2023
Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.
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Evaluation
Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express launched on October 19, 2023 as a complete, self-contained game — a modern retelling of the classic Agatha Christie novel. Its only DLC is a Digital Upgrade (a cosmetic/edition upgrade), which was released the same day as the base game. The developer shipped three patches post-launch, with the last one (Patch 3) arriving on February 1, 2024, addressing achievement bugs, localization, and camera issues.
Since Patch 3, no further updates have been posted for this specific game. The developer has moved on to new projects in the same series: Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile was announced in December 2024 and launched on September 25, 2025. That is a separate game, not additional content for Murder on the Orient Express.
The game launched as a complete narrative experience, has received no post-launch story content or expansions, and the developer's communications indicate their focus has fully shifted to the next title. This is consistent with a finished, standalone game.
Evidence
Murder on the Orient Express launched on October 19, 2023 as a complete modern retelling of the classic story with new narrative additions.
Death on the Nile launched as a standalone sequel on September 25, 2025, confirming the series has moved on to a new title rather than continuing updates for Orient Express.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
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Developer
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Microids
Achievements
27
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Discover a modernized and revisited version of the Agatha Christie's classic. Set in 2023, Murder on the Orient Express brings the classic tale to life in a way that will surprise even the most dedicated fans. With brand-new elements added to the original story, experience the mystery and suspense like never before and rediscover one of the most famous case of Hercule Poirot.
A crime is committed on board the Orient Express. Hercule Poirot, during this trip, is surrounded by a group of singular characters, all suspects, each with their own secrets and motivations, and will then try to elucidate the murder that has just taken place.
Solving the mystery won’t be easy. Through numerous twists and turns, you will have to use your little grey cells and your detective skills to unravel the truth and bring it to light.
Whether you’re a fan of the iconic book or movies, a lover of murder mysteries, or just looking for a thrilling adventure, this new proposal has something for everyone. So step aboard the Orient Express, and let the journey begin!
FEATURES
Experience a thrilling investigation
Prepare for major twists and turns that will keep you hooked until the very end, as "Murder on the Orient Express" is renowned for having one of the best plot twists in literary history.
Not one, but two detectives
Rediscover Murder on the Orient Express, adapted to the modern era of 2023 with a faithful but augmented adaptation that introduces a new character named Joanna Locke. Embody the private detective allows you to lead a second investigation during playable flashbacks in the United States.
Mind Map & Timeline Resolving
Enter Hercule Poirot's head to discover mind maps and make deductions there, adding an extra layer of depth to the gameplay.
Take on the roles of Poirot and Joanna to solve puzzles and make deductions to uncover the truth behind the murder, playable in third person as you inspect sets and talk to all the protagonists and confront them.
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Last evaluated Jun 15, 2026
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