Norco

A landmark moment for point-and-click adventures.

$21.50 | PC, Mac | norcogame.com When people talk about Norco, they might mention its discerning use of science fiction, its punk roots, or how it resonates as a universal story about place and personhood. It’s full of social commentary on capitalism in the real-life Louisianan town of the same name. But for all these lofty themes, it also nails something petty: the tiny weaknesses and hypocrisies of people looking for a place to belong. The story follows Kay, a young woman who returns home to Norco to find her brother, Blake, in the wake of their mother’s death. As something of a nomad, she’s been running from her roots in a post-apocalyptic America marked by homegrown militias, gentrification, and fraying infrastructure. The player switches between Kay and her mother…

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