L.A. Noire
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L.A. Noire is an adventure developed by Rockstar Games, released 14 November 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What L.A. Noire is
L.A. Noire is an adventure game developed by Rockstar Games and released in 2017. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
The premise, in the publisher's words
L.A. Noire is a 2011 action-adventure game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games. Set in 1947 Los Angeles, the game follows the rise of detective Cole Phelps through the ranks of the Los Angeles Police Department as he solves a range of cases across various bureaus. When he is tasked with investigating a morphine distribution ring involving several of his former squadmates from World War II, Phelps finds both his personal and professional life falling into turmoil, and reluctantly joins forces with his estranged former comrade, Jack Kelso, to uncover a major conspiracy involving prominent Los Angeles figures.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, historical, mystery and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
L.A. Noire holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 4 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 80, across 82 votes.
What it launched against
L.A. Noire launched on 14 November 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.
Cheats and codes
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