Cruise for a Corpse

December 31, 1991 Delphine Software Delphine Software
Point-and-click Adventure
Atari-ST DOS Amiga
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Cruise for a Corpse features the exclusive Cinematique operating system, designed by Delphine to offer a user friendly point and click playing style. Cinematique has been further refined since the release of Operation Stealth to offer even more depth of gameplay and a wider range of options.

Take part in a high seas murder mystery!
As inspector Raoul Dusentier you have been invited on a dream cruise in the Mediterranean, but no sooner has the cruise begun when you are summoned to investigate a scandalous crime- the murder of your host!
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Release Date December 31, 1991
Developer Delphine Software
Publisher Delphine Software
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Thriller