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Noch

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2023

Should you play it?

Go alone (or with a friend) to find the girl who destroyed the world. An ominous surreal first-person adventure full of dangerous monsters and secrets of the deceased world

What works

  • Atmospheric and unique visual style
  • Intriguing and ambitious story
  • Multiple puzzle solutions and creative gameplay
  • Cooperative multiplayer mode
  • Excellent soundtrack and sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Numerous bugs and technical issues
  • Limited inventory causing frustration
  • Uneven voice acting and animations
  • Combat mechanics considered weak or unnecessary
  • Some players find story confusing or incomplete

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Similarity map

How to compare these games

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Noch. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Noch. These titles are not in What to play next.

Noch: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Leadership, Violence.

Last update: 02/09/2026