L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files for HTC Vive delivers seven of the original engrossing, self-contained cases from L.A. Noire rebuilt specifically for virtual reality, blending breathtaking action with true…
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files is an adventure developed by Rockstar Games, released 13 December 2017 on PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
What L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files is
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files is an adventure game developed by Rockstar Games and released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set against the seedy and violent underbelly of 1940’s Los Angeles, L.A. Noire is the story of decorated veteran and newly minted detective Cole Phelps as he investigates an escalating series of cases inspired by real-world crimes. Each successfully solved case brings Phelps greater success, but also brings him closer to the dark criminal heart of post-war L.A.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 20 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i7-4790K @ 3.60 GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 18GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files launched on 13 December 2017, within three weeks of Hello Neighbor, Yakuza Kiwami 2, Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition and OKAMI HD. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Hello Neighbor, Yakuza Kiwami 2, Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition, OKAMI HD.
Official trailer
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