L.A. Noire vs Alone in the Dark (2008)
Both L.A. Noire and Alone in the Dark (2008) share Noir, Detective and Cinematic — so which one deserves your time? On raw data, L.A. Noire takes 3 categories against 0 for Alone in the Dark (2008).
| Metric | L.A. Noire | Alone in the Dark (2008) | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 4.16 | ★ 3.36 | L.A. Noire by 0.8 (19%) |
| Metacritic | 83 | 55 | L.A. Noire by 28 (34%) |
| Catalog popularity | 9,771 adds | 1,654 adds | L.A. Noire by 8117 (83%) |
| Avg. playtime | 7h | 1h | L.A. Noire is longer |
| Platform families | 4 | 4 | Tie |
| Release year | 2011 | 2008 | L.A. Noire is newer by 3 yr |
Verdict
L.A. Noire takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Noir, Detective, Cinematic and Mystery, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.
L.A. Noire
Alone in the Dark (2008)