Arsène Lupin Once A Thief offers an immersive journey into the world of the iconic gentleman-burglar. Delve into these iconic tales to discover how the legend was forged. Experience the evolution of Arsène Lupin's persona from a moral standpoint, through daring heists, daring escapes, intriguing investigations, and a touch of romance. The narrative unfolds through captivating fireside conversations between Arsène Lupin and the author, Maurice Leblanc. Lupin recounts his past exploits to Leblanc in the present, allowing players to actively participate in these renowned escapades. The player embodies Lupin, occasionally taking control of other characters such as Detective Ganimard, offering diverse perspectives on Lupin's actions and the inspector's perception. Some stories will be presented from different viewpoints, preserving Maurice Leblanc's surprise elements.
- Join Lupin and Leblanc by the fireside as they retell a selection of Lupin's most famous stories and experience them from whole new perspectives
- Explore beautiful book illustrations brought to life and meet colourful characters straight out of the stories of Lupin as he retells his own escapades with a flair for the dramatic
- Explore many environments, solve puzzles and take on a variety of disguises as you take on exciting criminal escapades, while constantly striving to outsmart the law and stay one step ahead
- See the stories from a fresh perspective as you immerse yourself in Ganimard's role, searching for evidence, interrogating suspects, creating timelines, and connecting the dots to pursue and apprehend your legendary adversary