William Murphy
GameSpaceGameSpace L.A. Noire Review
Published 11/22/2017
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90
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PS4 / XONE / Switch - 11/14/2017
L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One delivers the complete original game and all additional downloadable content with a range of technical enhancements for greater visual fidelity and authenticity, including enhanced lighting and clouds, new cinematic camera angles, high resolution textures and more. L.A. Noire plays natively in 1080p for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles, and stunning 4K for PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X, capturing the grit and grime of the City of Angels like never before.
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- Rockstar Games
- Publisher
- Rockstar Games
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Critic avg
79
25 scored reviews
Total coverage
25
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Score range
60–100
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 79 across 25 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
Score distribution
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25 included scored reviews
90–1002 reviews · 8%
80–8916 reviews · 64%
70–796 reviews · 24%
Below 701 review · 4%
Showing 11-20 of 25 matching critic reviews. 25 total critic reviews. Page 2 of 3.
Damien McFerran
Nintendo LifeReview: L.A. Noire (Switch)
Published 11/21/2017
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalLA Noire For Switch Review
Published 11/21/2017
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Score
80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Bertz
Game InformerL.A. Noire Switch Review – The Gumshoe Diaries
Published 11/21/2017
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Score
85
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaulmichael Contreras
PlayStation LifeStyleL.A. Noire Review – Phelps Back in Action (PS4)
Published 11/20/2017
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralL.A. Noire on PS4 and Switch review – from the casebooks of Rockstar
Published 11/20/2017
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalSam Brooke
Push SquareReview: L.A. Noire (PS4)
Published 11/17/2017
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Score
80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalPhil Brown
CGMagazineL.A. Noire Review (Switch)
Published 11/17/2017
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalSteve Wright
StevivorL.A. Noire Review: Dig out that notebook
Published 11/17/2017
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Score
75
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Espineli
GameSpotLA Noire Switch Review
Published 11/17/2017
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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