The Da Vinci Code game is based on the movie directed by Ron Howard which is in turn based on Dan Brown's best selling novel The Da Vinci Code. In this third-person action-adventure game, players have to solve riddles, fight enemies, escape in high-speed car chases and unravel a murder and an ancient secret.
Harvard professor Robert Langdon is in Paris for a meeting with a curator of the Louvre. When he arrives, it turns out the curator is dead. With his own blood, he has written a cryptic message. French cryptographer Sophie Neveu arrives and they team up to solve the murder and discover that Leonardo Da Vinci has left clues to a secret in his paintings. This leads them to uncover a millennia-old conspiracy. A secret society tries to stop them from doing so.
The gameplay revolves around action-packed sequences, puzzle-solving, and exploration. Players control Robert Langdon as he navigates through Paris, solving puzzles and riddles to progress through the story. The game features fast-paced car chases, shootouts, and hand-to-hand combat against enemies who are trying to stop them from uncovering the secret.
The Da Vinci Code game was released on Xbox in 2006 and is an action & adventure title.