Buy it if you like
- Story: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 278 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 124 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
61 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
I’ve played most of the Hercule Poirot games, and after seeing the full story through, I can confidently say it’s my favorite so far.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
27 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Most of the new mechanics are fantastic, but I didn't like all of them.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
The 3D graphics are very consistent and convey the typical 70s flair perfectly.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
12 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is jazzy and fun without becoming repetitive, the environments are varied and richly detailed, and the game includes plenty of collectibles.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
9 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
I appreciate the ability to change the difficulty mode throughout the game as there were times that I really didn't want to wear my detective hat.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story61 reviews
Gameplay27 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Difficulty9 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters80% still recommend
Interface100% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs50% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$19.99$39.99−50%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
8 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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