To Hell With The Ugly: A Noir Detective Adventure

9/9/2026, 5:05:03 PM

Release date: 5/30/2023

Tags: #detective #noir #turn-based-combat #adventure #interactive-fiction #point-&-click #puzzle #singleplayer

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Score: 87%Very Positive
Review Count: 166 reviews
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Japan

¥ 2,300 (JPY)

Steam JP

$19.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 2,300
Global Price: $19.99
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Key highlight

Step into a gritty noir world as Rocky in this IGF finalist adventure game, blending point-and-click mechanics with interactive fiction. Developed by La Poule Noire and ARTE France.

Who this is for

Recommended for fans of noir detective adventures and narrative-driven games with a distinctive visual style.

Details

Overview

Step into the rain-slicked streets and smoky backrooms of a classic noir world with To Hell With The Ugly. This engaging adventure game casts you as Rocky, a young man who wakes up in a hospital after a night of debauchery, drugged and kidnapped.

The game blends classic point-and-click mechanics with interactive fiction elements, all wrapped in a distinctive visual style that earned it a finalist spot in the 2023 IGF awards for 'Excellence in Visual Arts'. Developed by La Poule Noire and ARTE France, this title offers a compelling narrative experience.

Highlights

This detective adventure game features a unique noir aesthetic, drawing players into a gritty, atmospheric world.
It combines point-and-click exploration with interactive fiction elements, offering a narrative-driven experience.
Developed by La Poule Noire and ARTE France, the game was recognized as a finalist for 'Excellence in Visual Arts' at the 2023 IGF awards.

Who It's For

To Hell With The Ugly is perfect for players who enjoy classic detective stories, atmospheric noir settings, and narrative-focused adventure games. If you appreciate games with a strong visual identity and a story that keeps you guessing, this title is worth exploring.

Fans of point-and-click puzzles and interactive fiction will find a lot to love here.