Discworld Noir PS1 box art

PlayStation · Adventure

Discworld Noir

SystemPlayStation
Released2000
GenreAdventure
DeveloperPerfect Entertainment
PublisherGT Interactive
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
SeriesDiscworld
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 9

Released for the PlayStation in 2000, Discworld Noir is an adventure game developed by Perfect Entertainment and published by GT Interactive.

It landed about 5 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2000 include Final Fantasy IX, Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Spyro: Year of the Dragon. Among the 80 PS1 adventure games in our database, it ranks #10 by legacy score.

It is part of the Discworld series; on the PS1 you can also try Discworld and Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!?. The series also appears on other systems with Discworld (Saturn) and Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!? (Saturn).

Discworld Noir is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to get lost in a long quest
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Discworld Noir is like

Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.

Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.

Discworld Noir gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Discworld Noir cheats & codes

1 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

PAL2NTSC80070DBE 3C00

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Discworld Noir walkthroughs & guides

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Discworld Noir FAQ

When did Discworld Noir come out on the PS1?

Discworld Noir was released for the PlayStation in 2000.

Who made Discworld Noir?

It was developed by Perfect Entertainment and published by GT Interactive.

Is Discworld Noir multiplayer?

No. Discworld Noir is a single-player game.

How long does Discworld Noir take to play?

As an adventure game, Discworld Noir typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Discworld Noir on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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