tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7791522236347393715.post5150292511616121443..comments2015-02-22T07:05:31.274-08:00Comments on A Compendium of Improbable Objects: Random Quasi-Informed ThoughtDCMCDXVIIIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12328034736895565718noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7791522236347393715.post-3325460853536462822011-07-31T10:37:02.684-07:002011-07-31T10:37:02.684-07:00I think LA Confidential and Chinatown get mentione...I think LA Confidential and Chinatown get mentioned so often in LA Noire articles because the game feels like a watered-down mashup of both films, which are already on the fringes of the genre. As you point out, LA Noire's narrative can only suffer further from any comparisons to the films you listed.<br /><br />After my own dissatisfying playthrough of the game, I now see the "e" at the end of the game's title as the sign of a cheap knockoff.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com