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Post by Planktung on May 24, 2011 18:46:49 GMT -5
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Post by Lord Ragnarok on May 24, 2011 20:16:31 GMT -5
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Captain d00m - Mr. 3000
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Post by Captain d00m - Mr. 3000 on May 24, 2011 21:09:54 GMT -5
Got through the first 2 cases on Homicide today, loved it. Completely failed interrogations, but loved it.
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Post by "The Visionary" Eldniw on May 25, 2011 1:35:03 GMT -5
Well I started Ad Vice tonight. Was watching the cutscenes for the first case and got sidetracked kinda by messing around with my new figures I've gotten over the last 2 days. :[
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Post by 1992 on May 25, 2011 6:06:24 GMT -5
Just finished the game.
No spoilers, don't worry.
I'll just say that it's definitely calls for a replay of the main story. There is SO Much going on in this game by the end of it. It's probably Rockstar's most complex game plot yet. But that's good. I love it. I'm gonna need to read the hell out of the official Wiki page to understand everything. I remember I spent like a whole year reading up on Red Dead, catching little things that I missed during the first few play-through and obtaining 100% completion for both Red Dead ad Undead Nightmare. I'm excited but almost dreading getting started on studying this one just because of how deep rooted and complex everything is. lol
It definitely warrants a sequel.
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Post by noir on May 25, 2011 8:03:06 GMT -5
uni exams have just finished, about to go into town with my mates. WHEN I GET BACK NOIR WILL OWN LA NOIRE. shame i haven't slept in 30 hours, going to have to play it after a good long sleep.
can't waaaiiiiittttttttt
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Post by The Sexy Psychotic on May 25, 2011 11:37:09 GMT -5
Got it today, and already spent a good few hours on it. I love it, really good game, I'm still pretty early in the game I think, still on the first disc anyway. Can't wat to advance, however I'm going to take it easy, no need to play it to death in 3/4 days, and then just have it lying around after that.
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Post by dam2040 on May 25, 2011 15:33:55 GMT -5
Just doing the second case on vice, absolutely amazing. I cant wait for PS Store to come back so I can redeem my Naked City code, which sounds epic. Definitely the best rockstar game yet, just hope they use the same facial animation tech for GTA V
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Post by Yeezy's Mullet: Team X Blades on May 26, 2011 12:16:22 GMT -5
Just got through the last part of the final Vice Case. WOW, is all I can say. I didn't see that coming. This game really has me on the edge of my seat.
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Post by Deleted on May 26, 2011 15:51:28 GMT -5
Finished up Homicide today, disappointed with the outcome. Hopefully more varied cases in Vice and Arson, Homicide was really boring since it was pretty much the same kind of case over and over.
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Post by 1992 on May 26, 2011 17:36:55 GMT -5
Finished up Homicide today, disappointed with the outcome. Hopefully more varied cases in Vice and Arson, Homicide was really boring since it was pretty much the same kind of case over and over. Don't let homicide discourage you. That too was just about my one complaint with the game was how mind-numbingly repetitive Homicide eventually got, and pretty early on in the game, too. But right after that, sh*t start's popping off in a big way.
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Post by OYDK? on May 26, 2011 17:54:45 GMT -5
Homicide was actually my favourite portion of the game. I've always been enamoured by the Black Dahlia case, so perhaps that is what made the homicide portion so enjoyable for me. I actually thought the game felt extremely rushed after homicide, the pacing went right out the window.
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Post by Yeezy's Mullet: Team X Blades on May 26, 2011 18:14:27 GMT -5
Finished up Homicide today, disappointed with the outcome. Hopefully more varied cases in Vice and Arson, Homicide was really boring since it was pretty much the same kind of case over and over. Don't let homicide discourage you. That too was just about my one complaint with the game was how mind-numbingly repetitive Homicide eventually got, and pretty early on in the game, too. But right after that, sh*t start's popping off in a big way. Yeah once you get into Vice, sh** goes down.
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Post by DWright on May 27, 2011 1:15:06 GMT -5
I honestly just spent 2-2 1/2 hours looking for the final car I needed for all 95. SO frustrating...
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Post by KeBen Owens on May 27, 2011 3:45:22 GMT -5
You guys are REALLY making it hard for me to hold out for the DLC...the game sounds like a life changer...but I refuse to even open the plastic on my copy until I get every retail pre-order DLC code there is.
-BEN
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Post by PrideFcF on May 27, 2011 15:01:52 GMT -5
It figures that as soon as I get REALLY into this game, my 360 decides to crap out.
I'm on the 2nd or 3rd Homicide case. The system crapped out right after investigating the crime scene, so that blows. My last finished case was The Golden Brooch, which was easily the most lacking one I've gone through thus far.
Overall, I love the game, but the scale of it really makes me yearn for a new GTA5 more than anything.
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Post by J12 on May 28, 2011 14:26:06 GMT -5
Finished up Traffic a couple of nights ago, I originally had planned to keep playing, but "Fallen Idol" took me quite a while to complete, there was a lot to work through. Great case, one of my favorites thus far, though I completely butchered my interviews - only 4 out of 14 questions correct, those Hollywood folks were able to confuse me.
I'll probably go back and play through that case again later on to get some more questions correct.
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Post by noir on May 28, 2011 19:18:04 GMT -5
Honestly, this is one of the best video games I've ever played. Definitely the best thing I've played on this generation of consoles. I used to be an avid gamer but since university I've purchased 3 games (LA Noire being the forth) and really felt like my passion for gaming had gone. Last thing I bought was Assassins creed 2 which I thought was great but still never played it for more than an hour or so. To this day it remains on my shelf probably not even half finished.
Yet I've been playing LA Noire on and off since I got up today. Can't remember the last time I was this involved in a game that didn't have the words 'Metal Gear Solid' in the title. Hope I don't finish it too quickly.
also, just interrogated 'Matt Parkman' lol.
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Post by PenguinDeluxe on May 30, 2011 0:27:02 GMT -5
Just finished Homicide. Loving the game so far, one of Rockstar's best no doubt. And to the person who complained about Homicide, yeah, I kinda got the same repetitive vibe, but being one who is fascinated by the Dahlia case, it kept me hooked, especially at the conclusion.
Can't wait to do the Vice missions and then the DLC. Also can't wait to replay and see what little things I missed. I haven't even tried finding the locations and vehicles yet. Man, what an awesome game. Gameplay, while uninventive, is absolutely rock solid and the writing and acting is top notch. Well worth my $60. Plus I got a free t-shirt with it! ;D
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Post by J12 on May 30, 2011 9:08:05 GMT -5
Honestly, this is one of the best video games I've ever played. Definitely the best thing I've played on this generation of consoles. I used to be an avid gamer but since university I've purchased 3 games (LA Noire being the forth) and really felt like my passion for gaming had gone. Last thing I bought was Assassins creed 2 which I thought was great but still never played it for more than an hour or so. To this day it remains on my shelf probably not even half finished. Yet I've been playing LA Noire on and off since I got up today. Can't remember the last time I was this involved in a game that didn't have the words 'Metal Gear Solid' in the title. Hope I don't finish it too quickly. also, just interrogated 'Matt Parkman' lol. If you happen to have a PS3, and haven't played it already, try out Heavy Rain. I'm loving L.A. Noire, and a lot of that has to do with the fact that a lot of the elements and the fact that it's so story driven remind me of Heavy Rain. Heavy Rain was one of the initial reasons I bought a PS3 (that, and as a replacement to my aging Blu-Ray Player), and it made it worth the price alone. I'm the kind of person that has a hard time finishing games - I just lose interest and a lot of them sit on my shelf, never being completed. I was so compelled by Heavy Rain that I finished it within a month and a half or so. I could have finished much sooner, but I loved it so much I wanted to make it last.
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