NORCO
Point-and-click mystery about a missing brother in industrial Louisiana
Geography of Robots · Published by Raw Fury · Released Mar 24, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 3,262
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 41 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 0
- peak 24h 1
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 3 years ago
- Mar 31, 2023
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 89/100 (critic reviews)
What is NORCO?
A point-and-click narrative adventure set in a surreal version of South Louisiana. You explore swamps, refineries, and suburban spaces, speak with characters, and solve puzzles while searching for your missing brother after your mother's death.
For you if...
- +you like slow, dialogue-led adventures with unusual settings
- +you enjoy dark mysteries with environmental themes
Not for you if...
- −you want challenging puzzles and frequent action
- −you prefer straightforward plots with clear answers
What players say
92% of 3,262 reviews are positive · 85% of 41 in the last 30 days
Players praise the pixel art, music, writing, and sense of place. Others find the puzzles too easy and the text-heavy story unfocused, especially toward the end.
Screenshots and trailer
NORCO system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel i5 or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- Intel Iris/AMD Vega 8 or equivalent
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11
- Processor
- Intel i5 or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- Discrete GPU / Nvidia 1050 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Point & Click
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Pixel Graphics
- Mystery
- Dystopian
- Noir
- Investigation
- Dark
- Gothic
- Colorful
- Adventure
- Retro
- First-Person
- Singleplayer
- Surreal
Recent updates
- Mar 31, 2023 · NORCO 1.4.5 Update - Steam Deck Verification & More
- Sep 9, 2022 · NORCO 1.3.7
- Sep 2, 2022 · NORCO 1.3.6 Patch Notes
- Aug 29, 2022 · NORCO 1.3.5 Windows Patch Notes
- Aug 7, 2022 · NORCO PC Feature Update (Mac soon!); 50% Off Sale
2 DLC available.
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