L.A. Noire
2011 video game
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| 2025 | Rockstar announced the acquisition of Video Games Deluxe, renaming it Rockstar Australia. |
| 2021 | McNamara and Team Bondi alumni worked on The VR Case Files and post-release development of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition. |
| September 25 2019 | L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files was released for PlayStation VR. |
| April 4 2018 | Support for Oculus Rift devices was added to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files. |
| March 22 2018 | L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files nominated for Best VR Audio at Game Audio Network Guild Awards |
| January 24 2018 | L.A. Noire (Switch and VR version) nominated for Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake at New York Game Awards |
| 2017 | Game's re-release was nominated for Best Remake/Remaster by IGN and the Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake at the 7th Annual New York Game Awards. |
| December 15 2017 | L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files was released for HTC Vive after a delay from November. |
| November 14 2017 | The enhanced version of L.A. Noire was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. |
| September 2017 | L.A. Noire had approximately 7.5 million copies sold globally. |
| September 2017 | Rockstar announced a re-release of L.A. Noire for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. |
| 2016 | Whore of the Orient was cancelled. |
| March 16 2012 | L.A. Noire wins Original Music at British Academy Games Awards, with multiple other nominations including Best Game and Artistic Achievement |
| March 8 2012 | L.A. Noire wins Music of the Year at Game Audio Network Guild Awards, with additional nominations for Best Dialogue and Best Audio Mix |
| March 7 2012 | Team Bondi nominated for Best Debut and L.A. Noire nominated for Best Technology and Innovation Award at Game Developers Choice Awards |
| February 23 2012 | Andrew Hale and Simon Hale nominated for Best Original Score for a Video Game or Interactive Media at International Film Music Critics Association Awards |
| February 9 2012 | L.A. Noire receives multiple Interactive Achievement Awards nominations, including Adventure Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement in Animation, and Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance for Aaron Staton as Cole Phelps |
| 2011 | Won Music of the Year at the 10th Annual Game Audio Network Guild Awards. |
| 2011 | L.A. Noire received three nominations at the 12th Game Developers Choice Awards. |
| 2011 | Received eight nominations at the 8th British Academy Games Awards, including Best Game and Performer for Staton, ultimately winning for Original Music. |
| 2011 | The game received nine nominations at the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards. |
| December 2011 | L.A. Noire had shipped almost five million copies worldwide. |
| December 10 2011 | L.A. Noire nominated for Best Graphics at Spike Video Game Awards |
| November 2011 | McNamara announced his next game, Whore of the Orient, as a 'spiritual successor' to L.A. Noire, developed by KMM Interactive Entertainment. |
| November 2011 | L.A. Noire was released for Windows PC. |
| October 21 2011 | L.A. Noire nominated for Ultimate Game of the Year and Best Action/Adventure at Golden Joystick Awards |
| October 5 2011 | Team Bondi entered liquidation. |
| August 2011 | Team Bondi's assets were acquired by Kennedy Miller Mitchell film production company. |
| August 30 2011 | Team Bondi was placed into administration. |
| July 2011 | Confidential emails between Team Bondi and Rockstar are leaked, revealing tensions in their working relationship. |
| June 2011 | Game dropped to second place in the United Kingdom charts upon the release of Duke Nukem Forever. |
| June 2011 | In Japan, L.A. Noire sold over 71,000 copies in its first week, with PlayStation 3 version topping the charts at 58,436 copies and Xbox 360 version placing 11th with 12,621 copies. |
| June 2011 | L.A. Noire remained the best-selling game in the United States, maintaining its top position in the monthly sales charts. |
| June 6 2011 | Rockstar partnered with Mulholland Books to publish L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories, a collection of eight short stories in the game's universe. |
| May 2011 | L.A. Noire was the best-selling game in the United States, selling 899,000 copies across both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms. |
| May 20 2011 | L.A. Noire was released in Australia and Europe. |
| May 17 2011 | L.A. Noire was released in North America. |
| April 2011 | L.A. Noire was honored as an official selection at the Tribeca Film Festival, becoming the first video game to achieve this recognition. |
| February 23 2011 | The game's cover art was officially unveiled. |
| November 2010 | The debut trailer for L.A. Noire was released, revealing the game would launch for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in early 2011. |
| January 2010 | Actor Aaron Noble begins performing for the game in early 2010. |
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