Shadows, Sin, and High-Stakes Sleuthing: A Look Back at L.A. Noire (2011)
The most striking feature of the 2011 release was undoubtedly the technology. By using 32 surrounding cameras to capture every micro-expression of an actor’s face, the game bypassed the "uncanny valley" and made interrogation a core gameplay mechanic. L.A. Noire (2011) [Ps3][USA][MULTi][3.60][WwW.Z...
When L.A. Noire hit the PlayStation 3 in May 2011, it didn't just feel like another Rockstar-published title; it felt like a shift in how games could tell stories. Moving away from the high-octane chaos of Grand Theft Auto , Team Bondi invited us into a smoky, jazz-infused 1947 Los Angeles to play as Cole Phelps, a war veteran rising through the ranks of the LAPD. The Face of the Game: MotionScan Technology Shadows, Sin, and High-Stakes Sleuthing: A Look Back at L