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Paris, 13 March 2021 – Today, during the Media Indie Exchange show, Microids revealed that the game was a detective Murder secret tool, developed by Blazing Griffin studio, comes with its publishing label Indie Microids. Already available on Apple Arcade, the game will soon launch digitally on PC (Steam), Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.
“With the launch of Murder Mystery Machine on new platforms, we are delighted to allow more players to enjoy this unique and exciting experience. ” saying Vincent Dondaine, VP of Indie Microids. “We are proud to join Blazing Griffin through this process, a studio renowned for the quality of their previous games such as The Ship: Remasted and Murderous Pursuits. ”
Justin Alae-Carew, Blazing Griffin Games Co-ordinator, added “We are thrilled to be working with Microids Indie and have been thrilled with the support and experience to bring Murder Mystery Machine to new platforms and audiences.”
In Murder secret tool, you join the DCA, the District Crime Agency. Your mission involves assisting investigators Cassandra Clarke, the young employer, and Nate Houston, the experienced investigator, to resolve a number of issues. It begins when politician Frank Daniels is found dead in the guise of a burglar. Our two heroes will soon be involved in a series of complex and interconnected crimes. Will you be up to the challenge and finding the truth?
You have to study many crime scenes, testing your analytical and reduction skills. Gather notices, attach evidence, question suspects and find out who the accused are.
Game Features:
- Plot written by masters – Murder secret toolThe story was written by professional film and TV writers to make sure it delivers a compelling experience from start to finish.
- Engaging reduction mechanics – Delete, release, charge. Every piece of evidence you collect will be added to your detective workplace. A unique place where you need to use your restraint skills to recreate your own version of events as you connect a complex web of suspects, causes and clues to reveal the truth.
- Detailed & mixed environments to study – Dive into crime scenes that you can turn around, move into and explore, each presented as a beautiful diorama.
- Modern noir art style – Enter an elegant modern noir world! The dark scenes are lit by neon glue and the atmospheric upkeep adds to the wider mystery of the game.
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Murder secret tool the third game to go along with the Indie Microids label, after Fall back and the Majestic Kingdom put together. Indie Microids the publishing label that aims to support indie studios and developers in launching their games.
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Contact:
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Vincent Gallopain
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About Blazing Griffin
Blazing Griffin is a Glasgow-based digital entertainment company that specializes in storytelling across a wide range of platforms and media with a particular focus on video game development, film and TV development and production and post-production services. Blazing Griffin’s BAFTA-winning game development studio is behind games like Murderous Pursuits, Distant Star: Revenant Fleet and The Ship. Their latest game is Murder Mystery Machine, launching with Indie Microids across PC (Steam), Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.
About Indie Microids
The goal of Indie Microids is to help independent developers and studios bring their game to market. Our mission: Offering our expertise in publishing, marketing, communications and sales to launch the best product.
About Microids
Microids is a French video game publisher. Founded in 1985, Microids editorial strategy now focuses on 4 main areas: adventure games, racing games, retro games and games inspired by iconic titles. Collaborating with renowned studios and authors (Pendulo Studios, Eden Studios, Benoît Sokal, Paul Cuisset, Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane), Microids has become heavily involved in international video games. Inspired by legendary titles including Asterix & Obelix, and Titeuf, Garfield, Fort Boyard, XIII and Blacksad, Microids reaches a wide audience and creates original events that allow gamers to playing as some of their favorite characters.