

Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders 2009
Developed by Black Lantern Studios
- Puzzle, Adventure, Mystery
Agatha Christie’s A.B.C Murders tells the story of Captain Hastings and Hercule Poirot as they attempt to solve a series of bizarre murders committed by an elusive madman. Going off the simple clue of the A.B.C railway guide left at the scene of each crime, Hastings and Poirot follow the leads to Andover, Bexhill, Churston, and Doncaster trying to apprehend the killer before the next crime is committed.
PuzzleAdventureMysterybased on - bookcrimehercule poirotNintendo DS
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Earnest, classical in form, cool and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Nintendo DS
- Developer
- Black Lantern Studios
- Publisher
- DreamCatcher Interactive, The Adventure Company
- Released
- November 9, 2009
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
IGDB rating 6.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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Similar in taste
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Both earnest, classical in form, resolved.
Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
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Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
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Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
The Sign of Four 198786% alikeFilm · Both earnest, classical in form, resolved.
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