Jowood Productions Presents Agatha Christies Mysteries (UK)

Liezen, Austria, March 14th 2008; JoWooD Productions are pleased to announce on Thursday 20th March they will be releasing 'Agatha Christie Mysteries' for PC, priced at £19.99 (SRP) exclusively in United Kingdom. Agatha Christies was England's most prolific writer…. Roughly Four billion copies of novels sold and this number continues to rise, through 80 detective novels, 160 short stories, 6 novels as well as a comic series.

On stage and screen: 299 Movie Adaptations, 47 TV adaptations, over 14 TV series,16 plays, 4 radio plays, 2 TV plays and a Japanese anime series…

Now experience murder first hand…in 'Agatha Christies Mysteries'…

Prepare yourself for three extraordinary investigative thrillers in the superb adaptions of three of the world's Best-Selling novels: Murder on the Orient Express, And then there were None and Evil Under the Sun.

Board the legendary Orient Express and solve a perplexing murder mystery alongside famous detective Hercule Poirot! Murder on the Orient Express, featuring David Suchet is filled with spectacular twists and turns and includes a surprise ending that is different from the original novel.

A curious assortment of virtual strangers invited to a lavish estate on an isolated island awaits you in And then there where None. The mysterious host accuses each of his "guests" of murder and proceeds to exact justice by becoming judge, jury and executioner... for each has been marked for murder: Tension mounts and secrets are revealed as, in accord to the ingenious plan of the unknown killer, one-by-one the number of guests systematically dwindles. Find the culprit or there will be none...

And finally the famous Detective Hercule Poirot turns up at just the right time to begin an investigation into the murder of a famous actress during what should have been the start of a relaxing holiday. Taking on the role of Hercule Poirot, players are able to scour a stunning tropical island for clues and delve deeper into the mysterious relationships between over 20 unique characters to search out the killer and finally solve the case of the Evil under the Sun.

Features:

• Experience the new and very creative built-in hint system as Hercule Poirot acts as your mentor and confidante
• Shadow and interact with over 25 different characters throughout your investigation to gain insight on each suspect
• Visually impressive 3D as well as breathtaking third-person graphics immerse you deep into the mystery
• Three challenging murder mysterys that will stretch the furthest limits of your imagination
• 60+ hours of engrossing gameplay

Release: March 18th 2008

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