Easy to watch, warm to play
Faride / rank #69 / 2011-12-10 / 8.4
Faride connects with L.A. Noire when it gives the player room to breathe, look, listen, and enjoy the journey without losing momentum.
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Detective adventure / 2011
L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire is a modern benchmark from Team Bondi, remembered on our archive for its detective adventure identity and the conversation it created around play, craft, and taste.
8.1 average critic score
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Open interactive reviewsA world worth carrying after the credits
Morteza / rank #149 / 2011-12-11 / 8.1
Morteza responds to how L.A. Noire binds mood, character, and play. The archive score is strongest when the game gives him a reason to keep going beyond pure challenge.
Production craft with purpose
Ehsan / rank #152 / 2011-12-12 / 7.7
Ehsan values L.A. Noire most when its presentation, pacing, feel, and technical craft seem built from the same blueprint.