25 Games like L.A. Noire on PlayStation that you should try

If L.A. Noire worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: a casual, approachable feel and a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what L.A. Noire does: a sandbox world, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on combat and game mode: this one brings multiplayer gameplay.

It shares the essentials of what L.A. Noire does: a sandbox world, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: stealth mechanics and fantasy world.

Same family as L.A. Noire: exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view.

On paper it is what L.A. Noire is — exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is punishing difficulty and a space setting.

What brings it close to L.A. Noire is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and historical setting. Where the two diverge is visuals and world: a first-person view.

If L.A. Noire worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in visuals and world — its own ground is a first-person view.

What brings it close to L.A. Noire is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings horror setting and a first-person view.

It shares the essentials of what L.A. Noire does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings linear, story-driven structure and horror setting.

It comes from the same genre as L.A. Noire and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings procedural generation and a first-person view.

Shelved next to L.A. Noire for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: horror setting and a first-person view.

Shelved next to L.A. Noire for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is visuals and world: procedural generation and a first-person view.

If L.A. Noire worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a relaxing pace and fantasy world.

It shares the essentials of what L.A. Noire does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a relaxing pace and fantasy world.

On paper it is what L.A. Noire is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a relaxing pace and a first-person view.