Face Noir

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Face Noir
Developer(s)Mad Orange
Publisher(s)Phoenix Online Studios
Engine
Platform(s)Windows, OS X, Linux
ReleaseJuly 18, 2013
Genre(s)Point-and-click adventure, puzzle
Mode(s)Single-player

Face Noir is a point-and-click adventure puzzle video game developed by Italian studio Mad Orange and published by Phoenix Online Studios. It released in July 2013 for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux.

Synopsis[edit]

The player assumes the role of Jack Del Nero, a detective who is falsely accused of killing a man who left a little girl in Jack's protection. Jack must clear his name, figure out who the little girl is, and who murdered the man.[1]

Development[edit]

The game was developed by Mad Orange, an Italian studio consisting of Gabriele Papalini and Marco Sgolmin. It was localized by Phoenix Online Studios. Papalini and Sgolmin cited Italian cinema from the 1950s and works from actor Nino Manfredi.[1] The game was released for Windows, OS X, and Linux on July 18, 2013, and for Steam on October 17, 2013.[2][3]

Reception[edit]

Face Noir received a 59/100 from review score aggregate Metacritic.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Davison, Pete (October 18, 2013). "Indie Murder Mystery Face Noir Hits Steam". USGamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Face Noir coming July 18th". GameConnect. 2013-06-28. Archived from the original on 2022-07-18. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  3. ^ "Face Noir on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Archived from the original on 2022-07-18. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  4. ^ a b "Face Noir for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  5. ^ Dickens, Evan (July 19, 2013). "Face Noir review - AdventureGamers.com". Adventure Gamers. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  6. ^ Brown, Fraser (July 25, 2013). "Review: Face Noir". Destructoid. Archived from the original on March 24, 2015. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  7. ^ Deans, Tony (July 18, 2013). "Review: Face Noir". Hardcore Gamer. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  8. ^ Meyerink, Steven (July 20, 2013). "RPGFan review - Face Noir". RPGFan. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.

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