In a conference at GDC given by Quantic Dream’s David Cage, the man behind Heavy Rain, Cage revealed that 72% of gamers who started Heavy Rain actually finished it. To put this into context, the industry average completion rate is between 20% to 25%. That’s triple the average. When compared to another popular game of [...]
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Heavy Rain Deleted Scenes Answer More Questions Than They Ask [SPOILERS!]
November 8th, 2010
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For being a mysterious murder mystery game, Heavy Rain was actually pretty straight forward, with the exception of one very perplexing scene. It was so bad that it infuriated Fish to the point of madness. Seriously, go back and listen to the spoiler cast. However, a new making-of Heavy Rain video has popped up online [...]
Heavy Rain Moves
March 26th, 2010
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From Eurogamer Confirmation came from the pages of Chief, a Belgian gaming magazine due in shops on Tuesday (translated and scooped by Gamer.nl)…Gesture controls would fit neatly into Heavy Rain’s existing template, which requires thumbsticks to be pushed in certain directions or patterns, and the pad shaken in various ways. As we mentioned on the Reviewcast, [...]
Getting Heavy with Your Mom
March 12th, 2010
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If you listened to the Heavy Rain Reviewcast, you heard Alex talk about the impact that it will probably have on the industry. You heard me say what an exciting and new type of interactive entertainment this game could bring about. Seeing as how we both enjoyed the game immensely, we hope that both of [...]
Reviewcast: Heavy Rain SPOILERCAST
March 11th, 2010
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SPOILERS ABOUND in the uncut version of last week’s Reviewcast. If you have beaten Heavy Rain and want to hear us talk about all the spoilery bits, you have come to the right place. If you DON’T want to be SPOILED then you should TURN BACK NOW.
Reviewcast: Heavy Rain
March 4th, 2010
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So do I make a quicktime event joke here? Maybe a “lol, they’re french” joke? I have no idea what to say. I don’t want to spoil anything in the Reviewcast, which tries hard not to spoil the game, so I’ll just say “Baguette”.
Heavy Rain Chronicles Chapter 1 Delayed
February 19th, 2010
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Bad news everyone. Heavy Rain Chronicles Chapter 1 has been delayed!! Yeah, I know. However, it’s only been delayed by a week, so relax Heavy Rain pre-orderers your Heavy Rain Chronicles are coming, you’re just going to have to wait a little bit longer. We know you wanted your “OMG DAY1 DLC!!!” on Day 1, [...]
Heavy Rain Will Have Motion Control?
February 15th, 2010
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According to David Cage the mastermind behind Heavy Rain, the game was originally intended to make use of Sony’s motion controller coming this Fall. Well, it’s curious that the motion controller was originally intended for this Spring which is about the same time the game is coming out. Cage told MTV Multiplayer last week “I [...]
Impressions: Heavy Rain
February 5th, 2010
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Thanks to the currently running Heavy Rain ARG I got a chance to play next week’s demo, today. Heavy Rain is a game I am “heavily” anticipating and while originally I wasn’t going to play the demo to keep myself pure I figured since I’m getting it early I might as well play it and tell you guys about it.