Tintin Reporter - Cigars of the Pharaoh

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Tintin and his faithful companion Snowy are going to experience some extraordinary adventures…After meeting Professor Sarcophagus whilst cruising the Mediterranean Sea, the famous reporter sets out in search of the tomb of the Pharaoh Kih-Oskh. What are the dark secrets hidden in the tomb?

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273 reviews
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Developer:
Pendulo Studios
Publisher:
Microids
Engine:
Unreal Engine 4
Release date:
07 November 2023
Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Mixed (273)

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Description

Tintin and his faithful companion Snowy are going to experience some extraordinary adventures…After meeting Professor Sarcophagus whilst cruising the Mediterranean Sea, the famous reporter sets out in search of the tomb of the Pharaoh Kih-Oskh.

What are the dark secrets hidden in the tomb?

From Egypt to India, passing through Arabia, Tintin & Snowy will end up investigating a gigantic drug trafficking network throughout the East.

A colorful adventure faithful to the book

  • Rich in every aspect of the Tintin universe and with a story full of twists and turns which are part of Hergé’s great creative legacy, this game plunges you into the heart of mysterious Egypt and other lands of infinite beauty. “Cigars of the Pharaoh”, is the fourth adventure in the series.

A video game filled with adventures to live

  • Join Tintin in action-packed and thought-provoking stages as he tries to solve an international drug trafficking case by exploring the East, a tomb, a stretch of desert, the depths of a lush jungle, or other places fraught with pitfalls.

A multitude of different gameplays to master

  • A unique and innovative gameplay combining all the best elements of adventure and investigative games. A game that invites you to dress up as a detective/reporter: search, infiltrate to find clues and solve puzzles with the help of investigative dialogue sumptuously enriched with breathtaking video sequences.
  • Riddles, search or stealth phases, plane and car chases, investigative dialogues… a unique and innovative gameplay which allows everyone to experience the adventure like a real reporter!

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS:
Windows 10 x64
Processor:
CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10600K CPU @ 4.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
34 GB available space

recommended*

OS:
Windows 10 x64
Processor:
CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10600K CPU @ 4.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700
DirectX:
Version 12
Storage:
34 GB available space

User reviews

Lucafg - Video Games & Art
Not recommended | 01 Dec 2024
10.4h played

Unluckily it's very flawed. Even character movements and locomotion are flawed; in particular the camera control is very unnerving. Lot of graphic glitches. One fatal error forced me to close and restart the game;

Helpful: 21
Microfish
Recommended | 14 Jan 2025
28.0h played

2 hours in: I'm loving it so far. Will update as I play it further. No game-breaking bugs in the first 2 hours. Edit: I'm a major tintin fan, so i was very excited to purchase this game. 26 hours in: I finished. Parts

Helpful: 20
Kendizzel
Not recommended | 30 Jan 2025
15.1h played

As a Life long Tintin Fan, This entry had so much potential, the music, the Characters, the mystery are all there, however the game is incredibly Janky. So much of my game play was ruined by characters clipping, or

Helpful: 13
BrightonGoose
Not recommended | 31 Aug 2025
11.6h played

This one wasn't very good. The cutscenes and general dialog are pretty good - but that is all just stuff lifted from the comic. The actual gameplay often feels arbitrary and begrudging. We get maybe 2 good

Helpful: 13
3790
Not recommended | 03 Jan 2025
20.2h played

This is a great game, but gaming mechanics is totally broken in many places. I really doubt there was some quality control for this game. Some scenes (running, driving, flying) you need to retry hundreds of times,

Helpful: 12
WHAT-THE-f-num
Recommended | 29 May 2025
17.1h played

I like the Tintin universe and I bought this when it came out and have been hoping for updates, but after realised that updates never came I give it a try and have now have I played through the entire game and it feel's

Helpful: 12