# Noir Adventure Game Sets Genesis Noir Takes Players on a Beautifully Illustrated and Surreal Quest By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-01-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adventure-game-set References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1704150591/genesis-noir-a-cosmic-adventure?ref=recommended&ref=discovery) & [teaser.genesisnoirgame](http://teaser.genesisnoirgame.com/) The [Genesis Noir](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gran-equator) [adventure game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astral-wield) set takes place in three distinct immersive narratives of before, during and after the Big Bang. The simple objective of the quest is to overcome entropy, put the expanding universe to a halt and subsequently rescue the protagonist's loved one. Genesis Noir has an avant-garde animation style with a mixture of 2D and 3D visuals, allowing the player to explore [cosmic landscapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interstellar-arc), engage in tactile interactions and solve puzzles. During the quest, players take on the identity of No Man—"a watch peddler stuck in a deterministic hell, as he gets caught up in lust and crime." Noir Adventure game participants will have the option of expressing themselves through transforming surrounding space, creating or destroying celestial bodies and even improvising a jazz duet. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Avant-garde Gaming:** There is an opportunity to create more adventure games with visually unique and surreal narratives that allow for interactive and creative engagement. - **Cosmic-surrealism:** Game developers can explore the fusion of cosmic and surrealist themes to create visually stunning worlds for members to immerse themselves in. - **Interactive Storytelling:** By including options for players to engage in creative expression and decision-making, new possibilities to create compelling and unpredictable narratives through video games can be explored. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming:** The gaming industry has room for creative exploration of developing cosmic-surreal narrative-based gaming experiences to attract players who appreciate artistic visuals and creative autonomy. - **Entertainment:** Audiences crave content that delves into complex storylines with visually-rich storytelling and immersive gameplay, making cosmic-surrealist adventure games a potential disruptor to the entertainment industry. - **Artificial Intelligence:** By implementing AI technology, it is possible to create interactive storytelling that more dynamically adapts to individual player experiences, offering disruptive innovation possibilities for the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Third-Person Noir Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleight-of-hand.md) - [Stimulating Audio-Visual Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/periphery-synthetic.md) - [Gallery-Focused Heist Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/african-futurism.md) - [Immersive Genre-Bending Indie Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raiders-of-blackveil.md) - [Immersive Action-Adventure Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindseye-game.md) - [Camera-Based Puzzle Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-star-named-eos.md) - [Atmospheric Horror Adventure Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/end-of-abyss.md) - [Visually Intriguing Open-World Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arto-video-game.md) - [2D Forensic Investigation Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forensic-investigation-game.md)