To Hell With The Ugly

by La Poule Noire, ARTE France

The Developer Says...

To Hell with the Ugly is an adventure game where you play as Rock Bailey, a gorgeous yet shallow young man, who must investigate and fight his way to freedom after being kidnapped. Alternate between turn-based combats and investigation in this film noir adaptation of the novel by Boris Vian.

Players Like...

❤ Seamless Investigative Gameplay

Players assume the role of Rock Bailey, a handsome young man who must investigate his own kidnapping and uncover the truth behind a conspiracy. The game seamlessly blends point-and-click exploration with puzzle-solving, allowing players to gather clues from crime scenes and make deductions to progress the narrative. This investigative gameplay immerses players in the 1950s film noir setting of Los Angeles, as they navigate the city's darkest corners.

❤ Engaging Turn-Based Combat

The game incorporates turn-based combat sequences that are praised for their integration into the overall experience. These combat encounters are centered around timing, precision, and the protagonist's "amazingly beautiful hair," adding a unique flair to the gameplay. Players must strategize and execute their attacks in these turn-based battles, which provide a satisfying break from the investigation and exploration.

❤ Variety of Gameplay Elements

In addition to the core investigative and combat mechanics, the game also features a variety of minigames and quick-time events. These additional gameplay elements, such as stealth sections, help to maintain a fresh and engaging experience, preventing the game from becoming too passive.

❤ Customizable and Accessible

The developers have included a range of accessibility options, allowing players to tailor the experience to their preferences. Features like adjustable text size, color, and cursor speed, as well as the ability to skip combat encounters, demonstrate a commitment to ensuring the game is accessible to a wide audience.

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