Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case
Skip · Action · 2023
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 3, under the fair line, at $29.99.
- Length
- 6.2h 7.5h to 100%
- Value
- $4.84/hr
- Reviews
- 56% of 301 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 10 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Hercule Poirot is back in a brand-new adventure, set in the heart of London.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, Geforce 970, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 34 times in the 3 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 80 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 10 days ago.
It is pricier than 97 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 96 percent. On the same math Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express ($39.99, scores 46) and Strange Horticulture ($4.79, scores 94) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
More about Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case
This site sampled 249 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 1 was written by a buyer who refunded it, sampled from reviews written August 2023 to August 2026.
At 6.2 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
81% start to 37% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
Ta gra mnie cholernie zmęczyła! Fabuła się nie klei, zagadki są w najlepszym razie średnie, zaś niektóre wątki nie mają większego sensu. Projekty postaci są brzydkie, zwłaszcza postać arabskiego geja Poirota, zaś animacje są drewniane. BA! W trakcie dialogów animacja ust często nie występuje, przez co postacie rozmawiają ze sobą z zamkniętymi lub ledwie otwartymi ustami. Do tego brak zębów u niektórych postaci...
2 more reviews, 2 not recommended
This was so disappointing. I have loved all of the other Microids Poirot games that I have played, but this was so bad that it was unplayable. I'm sad to be leaving a negative review, but I really cannot recommend that anyone purchases this game. It is glitchy and clunky. The writing is incredibly boring and the dialogue makes such little sense that I would not be surprised if I learned that this used AI. The other...
There's just a lot of back and forth traveling and walking between locations and the logic part doesn't make sense. The first game was better.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case scores 3/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2223740/agatha-christie-hercule-poirot-the-london-caseReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.