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NORCO

Geography of Robots · Raw Fury · 2022-03-24

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AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 20, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Oct 20, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Mar 24, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 24, 2022 (Mac), Mar 24, 2022 (Xbox One), Mar 24, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S)

NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.

NORCO is a 2022 Adventure and Indie game priced at $14.99, with an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000 and a Very Positive (92% of 3244 reviews) sentiment.

8
playing now
92%
positive of 3.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
92/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
79/100
IGDB user rating (50 ratings)
4.55★
PlayStation Store rating (333 ratings)
6.4h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

8 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Norco is a 2022 point-and-click adventure game developed by Geography of Robots and published by Raw Fury. Set in a dystopian, futuristic version of Norco, Louisiana, it follows Kay, a woman who has returned home after her estranged mother's death. While searching for her missing brother, she becomes entangled in the mystery of her mother's investigations.

Trailer

NORCO trailer thumbnail

Norco - Official Launch Trailer

≈520,255 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 8 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 284 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~36/week).
  • · Review velocity up 7% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 28,821 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 65k–146k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,244 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GreenManGaming$4.16-72%
GameBillet$4.58-69%
Humble Store$4.94-67%
Steam$4.94-67%
GOG$4.95-67%
GOG$4.95-67%
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at Microsoft Store (2026-05-14) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 131 of 170 observed days · $1.95 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
18918920222026Week of 2022-03-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1612026-09-15 14:00 — 10 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 4 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 8 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 6 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 6 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 6 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 11 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 5 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 10 players2026-10-04 00:00 — 7 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 8 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 6 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 11 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 16 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 8 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
395Mar 2022Aug 2026Mar 2022 — avg 39 · peak 83May 2022 — avg 22 · peak 55Jul 2022 — avg 18 · peak 42Sep 2022 — avg 12 · peak 36Nov 2022 — avg 10 · peak 32Jan 2023 — avg 24 · peak 76Mar 2023 — avg 16 · peak 43May 2023 — avg 15 · peak 49Jul 2023 — avg 13 · peak 29Sep 2023 — avg 5 · peak 17Nov 2023 — avg 6 · peak 19Jan 2024 — avg 7 · peak 20Mar 2024 — avg 8 · peak 24May 2024 — avg 10 · peak 23Jul 2024 — avg 10 · peak 27Sep 2024 — avg 6 · peak 22Nov 2024 — avg 6 · peak 23Jan 2025 — avg 9 · peak 21Mar 2025 — avg 9 · peak 26May 2025 — avg 9 · peak 25Jul 2025 — avg 11 · peak 21Sep 2025 — avg 7 · peak 18Nov 2025 — avg 7 · peak 19Jan 2026 — avg 9 · peak 25Mar 2026 — avg 7 · peak 22May 2026 — avg 6 · peak 18Jul 2026 — avg 10 · peak 24Aug 2026 — avg 7 · peak 19
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$2.992022-03-232026-10-142022-03-23 — best price $14.992022-05-31 — best price $13.342022-08-07 — best price $7.492022-10-04 — best price $14.992022-11-18 — best price $14.992023-01-03 — best price $11.952023-02-24 — best price $7.492023-04-18 — best price $9.592023-06-11 — best price $7.492023-08-25 — best price $14.992023-12-01 — best price $7.492024-02-13 — best price $13.192024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-06-13 — best price $14.992024-07-19 — best price $11.502024-08-22 — best price $5.862024-09-20 — best price $5.712024-10-18 — best price $5.422024-11-02 — best price $11.502024-11-26 — best price $4.852024-12-23 — best price $4.852025-01-08 — best price $14.112025-03-10 — best price $14.992025-04-14 — best price $11.502025-06-08 — best price $12.742025-07-31 — best price $12.742025-09-27 — best price $13.392025-11-20 — best price $4.222026-01-24 — best price $5.252026-03-13 — best price $5.252026-04-20 — best price $11.502026-05-07 — best price $4.192026-06-06 — best price $11.502026-07-18 — best price $13.392026-08-21 — best price $4.162026-09-05 — best price $5.252026-09-20 — best price $5.252026-10-05 — best price $4.162026-10-14 — best price $4.95
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

173352026-06-01 — 59 pageviews2026-06-05 — 58 pageviews2026-06-09 — 87 pageviews2026-06-13 — 52 pageviews2026-06-17 — 58 pageviews2026-06-21 — 37 pageviews2026-06-25 — 66 pageviews2026-06-29 — 79 pageviews2026-07-03 — 59 pageviews2026-07-07 — 58 pageviews2026-07-11 — 80 pageviews2026-07-15 — 173 pageviews2026-07-19 — 54 pageviews2026-07-23 — 52 pageviews2026-07-27 — 59 pageviews2026-07-31 — 53 pageviews2026-08-04 — 59 pageviews2026-08-08 — 67 pageviews2026-08-12 — 43 pageviews2026-08-16 — 40 pageviews2026-08-20 — 55 pageviews2026-08-24 — 60 pageviews2026-08-28 — 79 pageviews2026-09-01 — 45 pageviews2026-09-05 — 35 pageviews2026-09-09 — 50 pageviews2026-09-13 — 71 pageviews2026-09-17 — 44 pageviews2026-09-21 — 49 pageviews2026-09-25 — 56 pageviews2026-09-29 — 60 pageviews2026-10-03 — 122 pageviews2026-10-07 — 51 pageviews2026-10-11 — 51 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

35
achievements tracked
80.7%
earned "Primal Stare"
23.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2022-03-24 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Windows (Xbox)4,38019%35
Steam (Steam)2,5999%35
PS5 (PlayStation)56241%36
PS4 (PlayStation)7443%36
PS4 (PlayStation)6851%36

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

DarkNoirRetroGothicMysteryColorfulAdventureDystopian Story RichAtmospheric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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