Heavy Rain (PS3)

Release Date: 2010
ESRB Rating: Mature
Genre: Adventure
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Developer: Quantic Dream
Other Info: Number of Players: 1

From the developer of Indigo Prophecy comes Heavy Rain, an exclusive adventure game for the PS3. Featuring the same sort of button-pressing mini games that were popular in its predecessor, Heavy Rain is an experience about interactive narrative and emotion.

Screens: Heavy Rain

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Latest Updates: Heavy Rain

1UP Heavy Rain News: Heavy Rain Dev Considering Going Multiplatform for Next Game Quantic Dream's David Cage says they're happy with Sony, but want more market share.
Added On 09/09/2010

1UP Heavy Rain Feature: The Least Flattering Nudity in Videogames
Digital ding-dongs and other bathing suit areas we wish we could unsee.
Added On 09/08/2010

1UP Heavy Rain News: GDC Europe 2010: Heavy Rain Sold Four Times As Many Copies As Expected Surprise success among many topics covered in Heavy Rain creator David Cage's developer panel during GDC Europe.
Added On 08/16/2010

1UP Heavy Rain News: Heavy Rain Developer Quantic Dream Working on Two New Projects David Cage explains they've earned "credibility in experimenting with new IPs," and intend to use it.
Added On 07/13/2010

1UP Heavy Rain News: Quantic Dream Not Making 'Horizon," Focusing on New Tech David Cage says they're working on "the next generation of technology and future concepts."
Added On 07/03/2010

Videos: Heavy Rain

Daily 1UPdate 9/9/10 Birthdays, Xbox Live Ban, PopCap, Nudity

The Sharkey Frank combo delves into a console birthday bonanza, the saga of Fort Gay, PopCap's continued independency, and gaming nudity.
1610 views | runtime: 7:00
Added On 09/09/2010

Heavy Rain - Sex Scenes

One of the sex scenes in Heavy Rain. Source: The DeCuple.
3864 views | runtime: 187:38
Added On 09/07/2010

Heavy Rain PlayStation Move Gameplay Demo

Er, does this look slightly perverted to anyone?
4387 views | runtime: 2:45
Added On 08/18/2010

Heavy Rain Move Edition Gamescom 2010 Trailer

Play Quantic Dream's interactive drama on the PS3 with motion controls, coming soon.
1803 views | runtime: 1:14
Added On 08/17/2010

Heavy Rain Scott Shelby in Derailed Movie Clip

Clive Owen is questioned by Sam Douglas (the voice and face of Scott Shelby from Heavy Rain) in this scene from the film Derailed.
45122 views | runtime: 0:34
Added On 03/22/2010

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Blogs Tagged to Heavy Rain

This, That, And A Few Platinums
Life, Gaming, College, Among Other Things
Posted: Sep 07, 2010 5:27PM PST by Seriously My Name's Greg

been a while.... i know....
Posted: Sep 03, 2010 5:23PM PST by Tim Pryce

WHY!!!!!!!!!????
Posted: Aug 26, 2010 11:49AM PST by Mike Haskett

Play Magazine...R.I.P
Posted: Aug 17, 2010 5:15PM PST by Nickolai Adkins

Wherefore Dimensions Three?
Why should we want the Move? Why should we want a 3D TV?
Posted: Aug 04, 2010 10:45AM PST by Zavian Sildra

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1UP Review

1UP Heavy Rain Review

by David Ellis
It might not make you cry, but it will leave your hands shaking.
Posted: 02/10/2010

Score:

A-

User Reviews

Cool 3d animation
by bill deptment
This game has great 3D animation. Kata Kata Mutiara - Kata Mutiara, Kata Bijak, Kata Motivasi, Puisi Dhanisetyo Weblogs Daily Gadget News Internet & Gadget... Read more
Posted: 07/24/2010 0 0

Score:

A

A great interactive cinematic experience
by Lenney Pak
Heavy Rain is an unapologetically cinematic experience that tells an absorbing, albeit flawed, story, with a wonderful and believable case of characters. ... Read more
Posted: 03/29/2010 0 0

Score:

B

Not so fast!
by Richard Melendez
This has to be one of the most frustrating games I've ever played. A great story swallowed up by a totally bogas control system. I can't really get into the game... Read more
Posted: 03/27/2010 0 0

Score:

D

Heavy Rain, an experience
by Sergio Leon
I finished playing through Heavy Rain completely before writing this review. I have not played it since, but I will. Not just for the trophies or because I am a... Read more
Posted: 03/25/2010 0 0

Score:

A

Heavy Rain. Amazing game. Bad controls
by Frank Garrett
While this is not a perfect game, it does have the distinction of being one of the most unique gaming experiences I've had, and definitely has hands down the best looking... Read more
Posted: 03/15/2010 0 0

Score:

B+

1UP Previews

1UP Heavy Rain Preview

Impressions, details, and trivia from the game's first 11 chapters.
Posted: 12/14/2009

1UP Heavy Rain Preview

Two new characters reveal more details about this complex, "mature" game.
Posted: 08/21/2009

1UP Heavy Rain Preview

Sony reveals the second character and a nightclub scene.
Posted: 06/03/2009

1UP Heavy Rain Preview

We get our hands on Sony and Quantic Dream's gorgeous PS3 adventure game for the first time.
Posted: 05/22/2009

1UP Heavy Rain Preview

Precipitation anticipation rising...
Posted: 12/11/2008

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Features: Heavy Rain

The Least Flattering Nudity in Videogames
Digital ding-dongs and other bathing suit areas we wish we could unsee.
Added On 09/08/2010

Top 10 PS3 Games of 2010
A fantastic first-party lineup gives the PS3 a great start for 2010.
Added On 12/30/2009

1UP's Best Games of E3 2009
We pick the best games of this year's E3 show.
Added On 06/05/2009

Looking Back at Indigo Prophecy
David Cage reviews his first attempt at the interactive drama genre, and reveals why he doesn't want to make a sequel.
Added On 05/20/2009

Heavy Rain Blowout
We conclude our week-long coverage of Sony's stunning PS3 interactive drama.
Added On 05/18/2009

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News: Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain Dev Considering Going Multiplatform for Next Game
Quantic Dream's David Cage says they're happy with Sony, but want more market share.
Added On 09/09/2010

GDC Europe 2010: Heavy Rain Sold Four Times As Many Copies As Expected
Surprise success among many topics covered in Heavy Rain creator David Cage's developer panel during GDC Europe.
Added On 08/16/2010

Heavy Rain Developer Quantic Dream Working on Two New Projects
David Cage explains they've earned "credibility in experimenting with new IPs," and intend to use it.
Added On 07/13/2010

Quantic Dream Not Making 'Horizon," Focusing on New Tech
David Cage says they're working on "the next generation of technology and future concepts."
Added On 07/03/2010

Heavy Rain Not Finished "As Intended" Due to Move Support
Creator David Cage feels for the fans who will never get to experience the abandoned DLC for Heavy Rain.
Added On 07/01/2010

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