Genesis Noir
A point-and-click adventure where a gunshot becomes the Big Bang
Feral Cat Den · Published by Fellow Traveller · Released Mar 26, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 1,795
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 19 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Jul 14, 2022
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Genesis Noir?
You play No Man, a watch peddler exploring fragments of the universe’s history to save his lover. This surreal adventure centers on manipulating objects to solve puzzles, with interactions ranging from dialing a rotary phone and planting a garden to improvising with a musician.
For you if...
- +you enjoy surreal journeys across space and time
Not for you if...
- −you want a conventional noir detective mystery
What players say
80% of 1,795 reviews are positive · 73% of 19 in the last 30 days
Players praise the art style, music, and the connections between sound and interaction. Common complaints describe the gameplay as too slight or like busywork, and the story as difficult to follow.
Screenshots and trailer
Genesis Noir system requirements
Minimum: R9 285, 6 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD / Intel CPU running at 2.6 GHz or higher
- Graphics
- Radeon R9 285 (or equivalent) or GeForce GTX 560Ti or newer
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does Genesis Noir have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Genesis Noir run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 17
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.
Does Genesis Noir use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Noir
- Point & Click
- Story Rich
- Exploration
- Puzzle
- Surreal
- Atmospheric
- Stylized
- Hand-drawn
- Space
- Adventure
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- Beautiful
- Great Soundtrack
- Puzzle Platformer
Recent updates
- Jul 14, 2022 · Patch 11856
- May 3, 2022 · Patch 11162
- Mar 3, 2022 · New Update Available: The Astronomy Update
- Sep 30, 2021 · Patch 9796
- Sep 6, 2021 · Patch 9718
3 DLC available.