James Noir's Hollywood Crimes (known in Europe as James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D) is a puzzle game developed by Ubisoft for the Nintendo 3DS[1] and iOS. The game is set within a TV game show in the 1960s and the player must solve puzzles to defeat a mysterious criminal mastermind. The player takes on the role of a contestant working their way through 6 stages of a game show as Hollywood becomes the staging ground for a set of gruesome crimes. The game stars Elias Toufexis who played Adam Jensen in Deus Ex: Human Revolution.[2]
| James Noir's Hollywood Crimes | |
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| Developer(s) | Ubisoft Montreal |
| Publisher(s) | Ubisoft |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo 3DS, iOS |
| Release | Nintendo 3DS iOS June 21, 2012 |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
Reception
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| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 60/100[3][4] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Adventure Gamers |    [5] |
| GamesMaster | 78%[6] |
| GameSpot | 7/10[7] |
| GamesTM | 3/10[8] |
| NGamer | 62%[9] |
| Nintendo Life | 7/10[10] |
| Nintendo Power | 5/10[11] |
| Nintendo World Report | 7.5/10[12] |
| Official Nintendo Magazine | 76%[13] |
| PALGN | 6/10[14] |
| Pocket Gamer | (iOS) [15] |
| The Digital Fix | 3/10[16] |
| Metro | 5/10[17] |
The game received "mixed" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Kohler, Chris (January 19, 2011). "Ubisoft to Launch 8 3DS Games in 4 Months". Wired. Condé Nast. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ Chan, Trevor (January 20, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes Mixes Murder With Game Shows". Nintendo Life. Gamer Network. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ a b "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes for 3DS Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ a b "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ Beulink, Astrid (January 13, 2012). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes review (3DS)". Adventure Gamers. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D". GamesMaster. Future plc. February 2012. p. 96.
- ^ Raze, Ashton (November 29, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes Review (3DS)". GameSpot. Fandom. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D". GamesTM. No. 118. Future plc. February 2012. p. 114.
- ^ "Review: James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D". Nintendo Gamer. Future plc. Christmas 2011. p. 73.
- ^ Reece, Mark (November 26, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes [3D] Review". Nintendo Life. Gamer Network. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes". Nintendo Power. Vol. 273. Future US. November 2011. p. 75.
- ^ Max, Josh (November 21, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes". Nintendo World Report. NINWR, LLC. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ Scullion, Chris (November 25, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes [3D] review". Official Nintendo Magazine. Future plc. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ Giunta, Cody (November 24, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D Review". PALGN. Archived from the original on March 10, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ Wales, Matt (July 2, 2012). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes (iOS)". Pocket Gamer. Steel Media Ltd. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- ^ Howard, Luciano (December 6, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D (3DS)". The Digital Fix. Poisonous Monkey. Archived from the original on November 28, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- ^ Jenkins, David (December 5, 2011). "James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D review - Layton talent (3DS)". Metro. DMG Media. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
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