Murder-Mystery

Welcome to the "Murder on the Orient Express" text adventure game, inspired by Agatha Christie's famous novel. In this game, you play as a detective aboard the luxurious Orient Express train, where a mysterious murder has occurred. Your goal is to navigate through the train, interact with objects and characters, and gather clues to solve the murder.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

To play this game, you will need a C++ compiler installed on your system. Some popular options include:

• GCC (GNU Compiler Collection)
• Clang
• Microsoft Visual C++

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/ameykunte/Murder-Mystery.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Murder-Mystery
   

3. Compile the game using your C++ compiler. For example, if you are using GCC, you can run:

   g++ main.cpp -o MurderMystery
   

4. Run the game:

   ./MurderMystery
   

How to Play

• Use text commands to navigate through the train compartments and interact with objects and characters.
• Type take [item] to pick up items and drop [item] to remove them from your inventory.
• Use inventory to view the items you are carrying.
• Solve puzzles and gather evidence to identify the murderer.
• When you think you have enough evidence, type solve murder to present your case.
• Type quit at any time to exit the game.

Future Plans

• Add more rooms
• more complex plotlines
• red herrings to throw investigation off
• easter eggs/foreshadowing maybe?