The Goat in the Grey Fedora: Remastered
- October 3, 2022
- pinheadgames
"The Goat in the Grey Fedora: Remastered" is a comedy detective game with a film noir atmosphere, where you play as detective Nick Bounty. You're hired to recover a priceless ceramic goat from a lawyer's office, but soon realize you're not the only one looking for it. The game features updated 3D graphics, a black and white color scheme, original music, and is fully voiced by professional actors. Uncover the secrets of the ceramic goat and the motives of those seeking it.
Reviews
- The game is fun and nostalgic, especially for fans of the original.
- It features good humor and a unique art style that appeals to fans of Film Noir and point-and-click games.
- It's a short and easy game, making it accessible for casual players.
- The remastering lacks the charm of the original, with poor character models and animation issues.
- The gameplay is limited and feels short, with a lack of engaging puzzles and jokes.
- Some characters rely on blatant stereotypes, which may not sit well with all players.
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is well-received, with players finding it hilarious and appreciating its faithful remastering of a beloved flash game. While some note it may not reach the comedic heights of similar titles, it still delivers a funky and engaging experience for fans of film noir and point-and-click genres.
“A very faithful remaster of one of my favorite flash games. If you're a fan of film noir and point-and-click games with good humor and storylines, you'll like this.”
“Maybe not as long or as hilarious as the dame with the blue chewed shoe, but it was still a funky, humorous point-and-click game.”
“This was hilarious!”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted to be quite limited due to its short length as a point-and-click game, which may affect the overall experience for fans of the Nick Bounty series.
“The gameplay is incredibly limited, as it's just a short point-and-click game, which may not satisfy fans of Nick Bounty.”
“I found the gameplay to be repetitive and lacking depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The mechanics feel clunky and outdated, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is a faithful remaster of a beloved flash game, appealing to fans of film noir and point-and-click genres, featuring engaging humor and well-crafted narratives.
“A very faithful remaster of one of my favorite flash games. If you're a fan of film noir and point-and-click games with good humor and storylines, you'll enjoy this.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their unique art style, contributing to the charm of the detective character in this installment of the Nick Bounty series.
“Great and very short game of the infamous Nick Bounty series, once again with a charming detective and unique art style.”