RARA-AVIS: a new direction for noir?

From: Eric Chambers (nqexile@yahoo.com.au)
Date: 02 Mar 2010

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    Somtime later this year the makers of Grand Theft Auto will release a game called

    L.A. Noire. 

    You can see what it looks like here.

    http://gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2010/02/15/new-exclusive-screens-for-l-a-noire.aspx

    Given its gaming pedigree its likely to be huge with gamers.

    Is writing game scripts the new hollywood for noir and hardboiled writers?

     http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2010/03/01/mad-men-actor-to-star-in-la-noire-likes-to-skip-cutscenes/

    Eric

          

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