

I highly recommend this since any computer with a better-than-average discrete graphics card will run the game at 60 frames per second even at the highest settings, which results in a much more fluid gameplay experience.ĭespite mixed reviews from the gaming community, L.A. But this can be eliminated via a quick fix that extends the cap to 60 frames per second. PC gamers should note that the PC version of the game has a 30 frames per second cap by default. But fortunately, it runs smoothly on older machines as well. Being a four year old game, it is hardly taxing on modern computers. Noire is available for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows on PC. The main score is very befitting of a detective game and successfully captivates and immerses the player into the game. PC gamers with powerful enough hardware are advised to downscale from higher resolutions such as 2560x1440 or 3840x2160 to achieve even crisper image quality. The visual fidelity of the game is very decent for a 2011 game. Players are required to scrutinize the facial expressions and body language of the suspects and dissect and analyse them to determine whether to trust the suspect or not and infer how to proceed with the interrogation. This allowed for precise portrayal of even the most minute of shifts in facial muscle resulting in meticulous representations of the intended human emotions.This is what makes the interrogation experience of L.A. Through utilization of a technology called MotionScan, the facial expressions of the characters in the game were recorded off of actual human actors and then implemented in the game in animated form. What makes the game stand out though is its integration of distinct facial expressions in its characters. Use of weaponry is comparatively minimal which makes for a more realistic detective experience. The campaign missions require solving cases based on detailed backgrounds upon investigating clues (think The Witcher 3), at unique locations and interrogating possible suspects. Noire is an open world game that allows for full-fledged free roaming besides pursuing the main storyline. Noire is somewhat reminiscent of Mafia, which I suspect could be due to the similarity in timeline of the games. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.Īs for the gameplay, L.A.
