Posts Tagged ‘Heavy Rain’

David Cage ‘Disappointed’ Over Heavy Rain Chronicles Cancelation
Friday, July 2nd, 2010

If you missed it during the craze that was known as E3 2010, it was revealed by Guillame de Fondaumière of Quantic Dream (To Game Informer) that the Heavy Rain Chronicles DLC had been put on indefinite hold so that the team at Quantic Dreams could focus on adding PlayStation Move support to the title. Fans of the Quantic Dream’s fantastic game were disappointed. David Cage, Creator and Director of Heavy Rain, has let it be known that you’re not alone and that he wasn’t too happy about the decision.

Quantic Dream Fortify Sony’s Downpour of Exclusives
Friday, June 25th, 2010

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Quantic Dream shocked the world with one of the most unique and ingenious video games of recent years, Heavy Rain. Heavy Rain was met with warm reception as well as surprisingly solid sales, and as a result PlayStation owners have been hoping for another title from Quantic Dream. Thankfully, it looks like not only is another title in the works, but it is more than likely PlayStation 3 exclusive.

Don’t Expect Any Heavy Rain DLC Soon
Saturday, June 19th, 2010

During Sony’s E3 press conference, a healthy portion of the presser was spent talking about their motion controller, PlayStation Move, and what games would be capable with it. One of the games was confirmed to be Heavy Rain. Now, apparently, Quantic Dream has put the second DLC in the Heavy Rain Chronicles on hold, to allow for greater focus on the upcoming Move aspect of the game.

Heavy Rain: Move Edition Announced; Shown
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

At Sony’s massive E3 conference, which featured shocking announcements such as Portal 2 and Twisted Metal, the PlayStation Move was placed at the forefront of the show, with numerous games announced for the motion based peripheral. One surprise game that was announced to be given Move support was David Cage’s masterpiece, Heavy Rain. Existing copies of the game will given full motion control via a patch, but SCEE has announced that they will also release a special ‘Heavy Rain: Move Edition’.

Heavy Rain To Have PS Move Support
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Live from Sony’s E3 conference it has been announced that Heavy Rain will be updated with Move support. The Game of The Year contender previously was controlled using a dualshock 3 with SixAxis functionality.

Would Alan Wake Have Sold Better on the PlayStation 3?
Monday, June 7th, 2010

Alan Wake, the Remedy-developed psychological action thriller released exclusively for the Xbox 360 roughly a month ago, was a critical success, but sales figures for the game have been rather disappointing, at least by gaming standards. This begs the question… would Alan Wake be doing far better had it been released for the PlayStation 3? [...]

The Origami Killer will be Stalking your Sackboys Soon
Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Costume Packs have been a huge hit for Media Molecule and Little Big Planet with many popular PS3 titles finding their way into the world of the sackboys and girls. The next game to make it to LBP will be Heavy Rain and will be available this coming Tuesday in NA, Wednesday for Europe.

David Cage Next Game is on the ‘Horizon’
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Since Heavy Rain released in February 2010 mystery has been shrouded in what Quantic Dream will produce next. Their previous title Heavy Rain was well received and has sold over 1 million copies worldwide. The French developers of the psychological thrillers Heavy rain and Fahrenheit look to be working on a new title.

Square Enix Demands More Like Heavy Rain
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Heavy Rain, the interactive thriller drama developed by French studio Quantic Dream imposed an interactive experience modeled on the contemporary noir structure, and captivated audiences with its hair raising and anxious scenes as well as an enigmatic whirlwind of who the origami killer was. Square Enix, the famed developers who created blockbuster franchises including Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest [...]

Alan Wake Writer Commends and Recommends Heavy Rain
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Although many doubted if Quantic Dream‘s psychological thriller Heavy Rain would deliver, David Cage and his team were able to overcome adversity and delivery an unforgettable experience. The experience was so unforgettable in fact that several other big-name game designers and artists have commended Quantic Dream for their work. Now yet another company has paid [...]

Heavy Rain Pouring it on the Competition
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Heavy Rain has been considered somewhat of a gamble by developer Quantic Dream and publisher Sony since it was first announced. The gamble here was that the game would not find enough of an audience and that poor sales would be its downfall.

PlayStation Store Top Downloads 04/29/10
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

The PlayStation Store’s Top Downloads has been updated and this week has a few surprises as well as a few no brainers  to the update.  The GTAIV Episodes from Liberty City make their debuts at 2 and 4 on the list while Final Fight makes its triumphant return at the 3 spot.  Final Fantasy VII [...]

Heavy Rain Was Work of “Absolute Genius”, Although “Deeply Flawed”
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Some would argue that what Heavy Rain did was a step in the right direction for the gaming industry thanks to it’s deeply emotional and consequential gameplay . Others would say the opposite; that the game was in fact a step backwards for video games in general by taking most of the control out of [...]

GameStop Deal Brings Serious Savings to PS3 Games
Monday, April 26th, 2010

GameStop have been known for huge limited edition game savings from time to time. This week is no different. There is currently a code available which lowers the price of any new game purchased online at GameStop by a considerable amount.

The Playlist 4/23/10
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Yet another dreadful work week has passed, and with that, us gamers like to kick back and unwind by popping our favorite games into our favorite console. We here at PlayStation LifeStyle are no different. Find out what the PSLS staff will be playing this weekend, and share your very own weekend gaming playlist. I [...]