Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express player exploring the train. Since its release, "Murder on the Orient Express" has received widely differing reviews. GameRankings gave it a score of 65.22%, while Metacritic gave it 60 out of 100. An aspect of gameplay in "Murder on the Orient Express" which received largely negative reactions was the repetitive nature of many tasks the player must complete. 2404 accused the game of reducing Christie's novel, and the game, into a series of repetitive and secretarial tasks, such as collecting fingerprints, passports, and other random items. The site further went on to say that the player is made to feel
Sleeping Murder the newspaper notice seeking her, which reinforces the story's setting in the 1930s as the author intended in her final revisions done in 1950. Christie’s original manuscript of "Sleeping Murder" was entitled "Murder in Retrospect" after one of the chapters in the book. When the Hercule Poirot novel "Five Little Pigs" was later serialized in the US in "Collier's Weekly" from September to November 1941, the magazine’s editing board retitled it "Murder in Retrospect". This was also the title used by Christie’s American publisher Dodd Mead and Company, presumably in order to capitalize on the recent US serialization. Christie's original