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John Buchan’s classic thriller – done like never before.

It’s London, 1914, and Richard Hannay is framed for a murder he did not commit. Now he must escape the capital and stay alive long enough to solve the riddle of The Thirty-Nine Steps.

Immerse yourself in an incredible story: the perfect pairing of great writing and the latest digital storytelling technology.

• Unlock dozens of achievements and items to collect on your journey
• Explore 100s of hand-painted digital environments and context from 1910s Britain
• Get more story – classic stop-frame animation and original silent film music
• Enjoy an authentic original soundtrack and theatrical voice performances

Developed by digital storytelling experts, The Story Mechanics, The Thirty-Nine Steps gives you all the atmosphere and tension of a classic thriller, with the great looks and instinctive gameplay of a gorgeous app.

“Story Mechanics has spectacularly broken down the core elements of the gripping prose and expertly pieced everything back together in a mish-mash of styles that livens up the original work more so than could ever have been imagined.”
—Cubed³

“something genuinely new… we loved it. It creates an engaging and very unique way to experience the story.”
—ScottishGames.net