The premise of recently-announced Korean MMO Noir Online is intriguing: the struggle for power between criminal gangs in 1930s Shanghai, complete with snappy suits and a whiff of prohibition-era Chicago. Sadly the reality of the game footage (posted below) makes it look rather more “collect 10 gangster spleens”. I guess we’ll find out for sure when the game arrives later this year.
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Shades Of Grey: Noir Online
By Jim Rossignol on April 12th, 2009.
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