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Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases

Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases

Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.

Released Sep 27, 2021 Developer Blazing Griffin Publisher Microids Platforms Windows · Mac DetectiveAdventureMysteryStory RichInvestigation
View on Steam ↗ $1.99 (US · as of 2026-09-10)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

75.4%positive1,425 reviews
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“The story is about a young Hercule Poirot before he becomes a famous detective. He goes to a big family event in a mansion, but a murder happens and a snowstorm traps everyone inside. During the game, you explore the house, talk to people, and collect clues to find out what…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Masterpiece ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☑…”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Not recommended · 7 found this helpful

“[h1]Sights & Sounds[/h1] [h3]Hamburgled[/h3] [list] [*] Hercule Poirot! L'inspecteur extraordinaire hailing from Belgium with his twirly moustache and intuition-based deductions. Being a literary character, you've probably only seen him films portrayed by the likes of Albert…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

173all-time peak
0 25 50 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 38 avg · Oct 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.

46achievements
45.2%median completion
6.0%rarest: Work-life balance
82.5% of players 73.4% of players 71.2% of players 70.3% of players 70.0% of players 69.6% of players 57.8% of players 56.9% of players 56.8% of players 55.8% of players 54.5% of players 51.5% of players 51.0% of players 50.1% of players 48.8% of players 48.8% of players 48.6% of players 48.4% of players 47.2% of players 47.2% of players 46.4% of players 46.2% of players 45.3% of players 45.2% of players 45.1% of players 44.9% of players 44.6% of players 44.5% of players 44.2% of players 43.9% of players 43.8% of players 43.8% of players 43.8% of players 43.7% of players 43.6% of players 43.6% of players 43.2% of players 43.1% of players 39.0% of players 30.0% of players 23.3% of players 23.2% of players 22.3% of players 13.7% of players 10.5% of players 6.0% of players 82.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
82.5%It wasn’t a burglary — Hidden achievement
73.4%Luc Piette — Hidden achievement
71.2%Elizabeth Padget — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
6.0%Work-life balance — Examine all items in the staff-related areas
10.5%Room with a view — Inspect every window in the game
13.7%Take a break — Stop for a refreshment during a key moment

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$1.99−90% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-09-10 20:53 UTC
$19.99base price
$1.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-07
US1.99 USD−90%
EU1.99 EUR−90%
UK1.59 GBP−90%
Australia2.79 AUD−90%
Canada2.29 CAD−90%
Japan198 JPY−90%
Brazil5.29 BRL−90%
China6.20 CNY−90%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$0.9 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$2.3

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-10). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-25 08-03 08-12 08-22 09-01 09-10

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

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Nov 21, 2022
🏆 Hercule Poirot: The First Cases wins Best Game Award at BAFTA Scotland 🏆

Hello Detectives, Big news! Hercule Poirot: The First Cases has won the Best Game award 🏆 at BAFTA Scotland ! Congratulations to Blazing Griffin 🔥🐦 for this well deserved award consecrating their amaz

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsDetective · Adventure · Mystery · Story Rich · Investigation · Exploration · Narration · Isometric · Singleplayer · Conversation · Point & Click · Action-Adventure (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian, German * , Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements46
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: 2ghz processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 580, DirectX 10-compatible video card DirectX: Version 10