2. Production
The technologies from these games are changing the way numerous business activities are being done, from corporate training to scientific data analysis.- Discuss the impact of development in technology in the creation of the game.
20 May 2011- When was LA Noire released in the UK?
PS3,XBOX and Microsoft.- On which platforms can you play LA Noire?
Violence,bad language.- What rating is LA Noire?
Because it not only attract people and also tell parents watch out the children when they play games.of cose it has implications of Rockstar, one side of it people who like this kind of game will buy it,another side the people who have children won't buy it for children.- Why was the game given these ratings and does this have any implications for Rockstar?
The game takes place in 1947 Los Angeles, a city of glamour, fame, and wealth, but also where crime, vice, and corruption are rife. The player assumes the role of LAPD Police Officer and later Detective Cole Phelps.The game starts with Phelps as a uniformed patrolman, and follows his career as he advances through the police department bureaus of Traffic, Homicide, Vice and Arson. Instead of missions or levels, each new bureau gives the player a new partner who will help Phelps in his investigations. After each case, the player will receive a rating of 1-5 stars depending on their performance in both interrogations and searching for clues. When searching an area for clues to the crime, in some cases, players can also find newspapers. Besides reading the story, the newspaper give access to a short cinematic that covers a part of the game's overarching plot or a flashback to Phelp's war memories.
LA Noire Game play- Discuss the objectives of the game.
It immerse the player into the world in an almost seamless fashion, allowing the world to tell a majority of the story without a single word being spoken.- How does the game immerse the audience?
Team Bondi utilized Havok Physics for advanced character dynamics, specialized vehicle features and for populating the game world with a rich set of dynamic objects. Havok Animation was used to power the runtime character motion spanning the full set of actions from locomotion through to fight sequences. Havok’s toolset features an out-of-the-box integration between Havok’s Physics and Animation which enabled sophisticated in-game ragdoll effects. Team Bondi took advantage of Havok’s multithreading and cross platform organizations to allow their technology to focus on delivering a highly artistic creative game experience.- How does the game make the audience more interactive?
- What are the key features of the game?
- Solve a variety of cases across the crime desks of: Patrol, Traffic, Homicide, Vice and Arson
- Search crime scenes for clues, question witnesses and interrogate suspects as you search for the truth in each case
- Use your wits to analyze suspect's behavior and separate the truth from the lies
- Experience a stunningly accurate block-by-block recreation of 8 sq miles of 1947 Los Angeles
- Rise up through the ranks of the LAPD from a beat cop to other positions as LAPD detective Cole Phelps
- Solve brutal crimes, plots and conspiracies inspired by famous crimes from 1947 Los Angeles, one of the most corrupt and violent times in the City of Angels' history
- Multiple difficulty settings give players of all abilities the chance to step into the shoes of a detective in postwar L.A.
Camera shot ,mise en scene ,sound and editing also used on the game.Like the props of the player,the sound of the car ex.- How does the game use media convergence?
The game features a free roam mode called "The Streets of L.A.", which is unlocked on completion of a quest. In this mode, players can solve street crimes, search for gold film reels and badges or just drive around the city- What are the possible future developments of the game?
1.Production of LA Noire
Release date of LA Noire:
L.A. Noire is a 2011 crime video game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games.
Which studios created the game?
Rockstar Games is a major American video game developer and publisher based in New York City, owned by Take-Two Interactive following its purchase of UK video game publisher BMG Interactive.
Which platforms is LA Noire available on?
PS3, XBOX360 and Microsoft Windows.
What game engines and software were used to create the game?
Havok Physics is a physics engine developed by Irish company Havok. It is designed primarily for video games , and allows for real-time collision and dynamics of rigid bodies in three dimensions. It provides multiple types of dynamic constraints between rigid bodies (e.g. for ragdoll physics ), and has a highly optimized collision detection library. By using dynamical simulation, Havok allows for more realistic virtual worlds in games.
The marketing methods used to promote LA Noire in the UK.
On 29 March 2011, Take 2 Interactive announced that L.A. Noire had been selected to be shown at the Tribeca Film Festival, the first videogame to be recognised by the festival. L.A. Noire was screened as a sixty minute long film on 25 April 2011, followed by a question and answer session on the game's story and the technology used to make the game.
On 6 June 2011, Rockstar published L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories, a collection of short stories from noted crime authors, all based on theL.A. Noire universe.
useful links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.A._Noire#Marketing_and_release
http://www.rockstargames.com/lanoire/
