Unmasking the Legend this Fall
Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of Arsene Lupin, the most famous gentleman burglar, as he makes his first appearance in a video game. This fall, players can immerse themselves in the early adventures of this legendary character.
Game Availability and Platforms
Arsene Lupin – Once a Thief is published by Microids and developed by the award-winning Blazing Griffin studio, known for their work on the Hercule Poirot series. The game will be available in late 2024 on multiple platforms, including PC (Steam, Epic Game Store, GOG), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are now open.
An Immersive Journey into Lupin’s World
This adventure-puzzle game offers an engaging experience, drawing from the works of Maurice Leblanc to showcase how the legend of Arsene Lupin was born. Players will witness his transformation from a whimsical burglar to a legendary hero through captivating storytelling and interactive gameplay.
Narrative and Gameplay
The game features fireside conversations between Arsene Lupin and Maurice Leblanc, with Lupin recounting his past exploits. Players can actively participate in these renowned escapades, playing as both Lupin and his tireless antagonist, Detective Ganimard. This dual perspective allows for a deeper exploration of iconic stories like “The Arrest of Arsene Lupin” and “Herlock Sholmes Arrives Too Late.”
Key Features
- Master the Art of Thievery: Explore various environments, solve puzzles, and don a variety of disguises as you engage in thrilling criminal escapades. Always strive to outsmart the law and stay one step ahead.
- The Artistic World of Lupin: Marvel at the vibrant, storybook-like artistry and meet colorful characters straight from Lupin’s tales. Experience his adventures with a dramatic flair.
- Experience the Legends: Join Lupin and Maurice Leblanc by the fireside as they retell Lupin’s most famous stories, offering new perspectives on these legendary tales.
- Investigate and Deduce: Immerse yourself in Ganimard’s role, searching for evidence, interrogating suspects, creating timelines, and connecting the dots to pursue and apprehend your legendary adversary.
Release and Pre-orders
Arsene Lupin – Once a Thief will be available in both physical and digital editions for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, and in digital format for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Secure your copy now with pre-orders available on various platforms.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
