A new narrative adventure created by the Spanish team at Pendulo Studios.
The endearing character of Tintin and his puppy Milú return to the world of video games to solve a new mystery at the hands of the Spanish team of Pendulum Studios, known internationally for the Runaway series of graphic adventures or the most recent Blacksad: Under the Skin and Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo. Is about Tintin Reporter – The Pharaoh’s Cigars.
This is a new adventure starring Tintin, the most adventurous reporter in the world of comics, who hopes to hit stores in 2023 for consoles PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC through the publisher Microids.
Tintin and Snowy return to video games to solve a new mystery
“Tintin and his trusty dog Snowy set sail on incredible adventures! After meeting Egyptologist Sophocles Sarcophagus during a Mediterranean cruise, the famous reporter decides to investigate the tomb of Pharaoh Kih-Oskh“, we can read in the official announcement of Microids. “What terrible secret does the tomb hide? From Egypt to India and ArabiaTintin and Snowy will follow the trail of drug trafficking to the Far East”.
“This new adventure game will immerse players in the captivating universe of comics and turn them into the heroes of an epic action-adventure masterpiece. With art direction true to Hergé’s drawings, this game aims to be a brilliant adaptation!”
The description of this teaser trailer on Youtube further reveals lots of details about its story and gameplay of this Tintin Reporter – The Pharaoh’s Cigars:
- Fidelity to the comic series: With all the facets of the Tintin universe and with a story full of twists and turns that are part of Hergé’s great creative legacy, the game immerses you in the heart of mysterious Egypt and other lands of infinite beauty. “Cigars of the Pharaoh”, the fourth album in the series was pre-issued in December 1932 in the youth supplement “Le Petit – Vingtième”.
- Many adventures to live: Join Tintin in a series of action-packed puzzles as he tries to solve an international drug trafficking case by exploring the Orient, but also an ancient temple, a desert deep in a lush jungle, and other magnificent yet challenging locations.
- Many different game modes to master: A unique and innovative gameplay that combines all the key elements of adventure and investigation video games. A game that puts you in the shoes of a reporter, searching for clues, infiltrating hostile locations and solving puzzles with the help of investigative dialogue richly enriched with stunning video footage.