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Here are our 10 Best Noir Games for Nintendo Switch:Voodoo Detective (2022)
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Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
- point-and-click
- noir
- detective
- investigation
- hand-drawn
- conversation
- mystery
- 2.5d
- comedy
- cartoony
- story
- adventure
- 2d
- funny
- romance
Genesis Noir (2021)
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A noir adventure spanning time and space. When a love triangle between cosmic beings becomes a bitter confrontation, you'll witness a gunshot fired by a jealous god—otherwise known as The Big Bang. Jump into the expanding universe and search for a way to destroy creation and save your love.
- point-and-click
- puzzle
- noir
- surreal
- narrative
- detective
- exploration
- adventure
- hand-drawn
- minimalist
- stylized
- tactile
- interactive
- space
- mystery
Lacuna (2021)
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A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
- noir
- conversation
- cyberpunk
- investigation
- thriller
- narration
- multiple-endings
- text
- sci-fi
- linear
- detective
- choices
- fiction
- crime
- drama
Interrogation: You Will Be Deceived (2019)
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As a police detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
- detective
- political
- noir
- crime
- psychological
- story
- visual-novel
- choices
- mature
- fiction
- book
- comic
- dark
- manipulation
- realistic
Rough Justice: '84 (2023)
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Do what it takes to make your fledgling security agency thrive in this 80s noir crime bustin', dirty crossing, vengeance-seeking board game inspired strategy game with dice and cards.
- board-game
- investigation
- america
- noir
- time-management
- 1980s
- dice
- stylized
- narration
- isometric
- detective
- fiction
- visual-novel
- management
- card
Labyrinth of Zangetsu (2022)
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Step into the eerie world of Ido and face off against terrifying creatures steeped in Japanese folklore in Labyrinth of Zangetsu. With a distinctive art style inspired by Japanese sumi-e ink painting, this challenging dungeon crawler seamlessly blends traditional elements with modern design. Explore the black and white labyrinths as you customize your hero's abilities and structure your team to survive. Uncover the harrowing lore that lurks in the depths of the game as you fight to emerge victorious.
What we like:
- Polished and user-friendly dungeon crawler
- Unique 'front & back mechanic'
- Artistic direction, music, and atmosphere are well done
- Smooth and modern implementation of a classic genre
- Designer and primary developer are active in the community
- Stat downgrades when leveling up and lack of class-specific item drops can be frustrating
- Game does not provide information on class-specific prerequisites
- Masochistic gameplay mechanics can lead to hours of lost progress
- UI sounds can be overly loud
- dungeon-crawler
- turn-based
- noir
- rpg
- lore
- party
- abstract
- hand-drawn
- stylized
- dungeon
- dark
- historical
- strategy
- demons
- mythology
Chinatown Detective Agency (2022)
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Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
- detective
- point-and-click
- noir
- investigation
- mystery
- trivia
- cyberpunk
- dystopian
- crime
- pixel
- economy
- multiple-endings
- story
- dark
- puzzle
The Longest Road on Earth (2021)
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A thoughtful and deeply personal title with stripped-down mechanics. The lack of dialogue or text allows you to create your own narrative through your time with four characters. Each short story will allow players to be swept away by the haunting lyrics of over twenty original, nostalgic songs.
- narrative
- meditative
- walking-simulator
- interactive
- life
- noir
- pixel
- music
- scroller
- cozy
- fiction
- emotional
- point-and-click
- story
- historical
Metamorphosis (2020)
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Got Game Entertainment re-released the game in December 2004 as Bad Mojo Redux, packaging it with a DVD containing a variety of extra material.
- philosophical
- noir
- short
- walking-simulator
- dark
- 3d
- beautiful
- supernatural
- detective
- mystery
- atmospheric
- exploration
- story
- parkour
- first-person
Freud's Bones - The Game (2022)
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Nintendo Switch PC Windows
Freud's Bones is an adventure that wants to pay homage to the birth of psychoanalysis and its founder Sigmund Freud. Dig deep into Freud's bones to solve the mystery behind disturbing Egyptian artifacts, philosophical puzzles, and perverse sexual disorders in this unprecedented indie adventure game.
- emotional
- dynamic
- noir
- point-and-click
- 2.5d
- choices
- philosophical
- multiple-endings
- detective
- fiction
- investigation
- narration
- interactive
- psychological
- drama
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