I'm guessing Art thinks that La Noire (whatever the heck that is) is similar to City of Angels.
You really need to explain yourself in your posts.
If we're not having fun, then why are we doing it?
These are DISCUSSION boards, not mutual admiration boards. Discussion only occurs when we are willing to hear what others are thinking, regardless of whether it is alignment to our own thoughts.
tazber, it's not a shooter game. It's a detective game where most of the story is told through police interrogation. You read the suspect and press harder when you figure out their tell. There is shooting and driving, but it's secondary to the investigation into a series of murders.
I can't see it as a musical. Shoot, I can't see it as a film and so much of the game is cinematics. Like Heavy Rain or Mass Effect, the game mechanics can't easily be removed from the narrative without turning it into something generic and overdone.