CheatCC: "Like its contemporary celluloid counterparts in Hollywood, noir isn't the most common of thematic backdrops in the game industry. Video game detectives tend to shoot first and ask questions later (or just never ask them). The deeper threads of mystery rarely penetrate the tough outer skin of the more simplified action plotlines generally seen in gaming—at least not with any major impact."
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Great article. Unique content. Really enjoyed it!
Makes me even more excited for LA Noir and Jame's Noir Hollywood Crimes.
MAX PAYNE
Some brilliant games there.
I want more noire games.
I dont really see whats so great adout noir settings.