| | There will be no Heavy Rain 2 | 
Gavin Mannion - September 29th, 2011 | That weird sound you hear is depression and disappointment, it’s a collective sigh of despair that David Cage has announced that he will not be making a sequel to the utterly amazing Heavy Rain because the story has been told and he’s not in this to make money. ... [»] | 
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| Dead Island “Nothing like Heavy Rain” | 
Geoffrey Tim - March 23rd, 2011 | That fantastic cinematic trailer for Deep Silver’s zombie action game gained all sorts of attention from gamers, media and the general public. It was, as far as video game trailers go, a masterpiece – a rewinding sequence of struggle that evoked emotion and compassion, hinting at strong narrative and drawing comparisons to Quantic Dreams’ Heavy Rain.That sort of comparison is apparently the very last thing Deep Silver ... [»] |
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| Heavy Rain won’t be getting a sequel | 
Ian Felmore - March 18th, 2011 | Upsetting news came from backstage at the BAFTA awards in London last night after Heavy Rain picked up three top awards including gongs for technical innovation, story and music.Developer Quantic Dream's big boss David Cage spoke to popular gaming site Spong and revealed while the developer's new project will still be very "dark", they wants to explore new territory. Hit the jump and ... [»] |
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| You want a BAFTA then create a great RPG | 
Gavin Mannion - March 17th, 2011 | The British videogame academy awards, otherwise knows as the BAFTA’s have been happening over night and instead of forcing you to watch something that just isn’t that entertaining yet we have all the winners right here.Granted if you want to watch a rerun then be warned that this list sort of ... [»] |
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| Editorial : Raining on my parade | 
Guest Writer - March 4th, 2011 | by Charlie FrippWait…what? Only 72% of players finished Heavy Rain? Excuse me for being a bit jaded, but aren’t gamers supposed to finish the games they are playing? Are we such spoilt bastards that we don’t even finish games anymore? And when did this become a trend?I suppose for a bit of clarity, we need to examine what it means to finish a game. According ... [»] |
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| 72% of people who started Heavy Rain finished it | 
Gavin Mannion - March 3rd, 2011 | Let’s try a little experiment, think back to how many games you have put in your console or PC, okay now think about how many you have finished. I’m guessing you are getting a figure of around 15-30% depending on how much time you spend gaming. ... [»] | 
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| First Jurassic Park screens (well magazine scans) | 
Gavin Mannion - January 11th, 2011 | I actually got to watch Jurassic Park (the movie) again a few weeks ago and while the special effects are now looking a little dated the actual movie is still an incredible experience. It is such a legendary movie that it really is quite surprising that it has ... [»] |
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| Telltale’s Jurassic Park Inspired by…Heavy Rain? | 
Geoffrey Tim - January 10th, 2011 | Telltale’s first episode of their Back to the future adventure game was released, sadly, to mostly middling review. Hopefully future episodes will be better – but if you’re planning on hooking your customers, you really ought to do it with episode numero uno. ... [»] | 
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| Heavy Rain deleted scenes video – Spoiler heavy | 
Gavin Mannion - November 10th, 2010 | Apparently Quantic Dreams posted a bunch of behind the scenes footage onto the PSN last week for Heavy Rain fans to watch if they wanted to see some of the scenes that never made it into the final title. Unfortunately that is now offline but Joystiq were able to use their AOL charged super powers to get the scenes into a website embeddable video which ... [»] | 
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| CliffyB reckons Heavy Rain is a girls game | 
Gavin Mannion - November 5th, 2010 | Cliff Bleszinski has been chatting with Bioshock creator Ken Levine about games in general and has come out with a possibly controversial point about Heavy Rain, one which I do agree with. Basically what Cliff has said is that Heavy Rain would ... [»] |
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| Gran Turismo 5 – Watch A GT-R Deal With Some Heavy Rain | 
Nick de Bruyne - October 7th, 2010 | Gran Turismo 5 is the final corner and is shifting down to prepare itself for a final explosion of power down the pit straight.
In other words, it's nearly out and it's looking so very, very good right now. Someone managed to spot this video of Gran Turismo 5 at the Tokyo ... [»] | 
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| Heavy Rain’s Move support coming next week |
Gavin Mannion - September 14th, 2010 | The Move’s out in just a few days and as much as I do love the mini games and casual fun that is launching with the Move the core gamers also would like some love. Thankfully Quantic Dreams is coming to the ... [»] |
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| In Other News – August 17, 2010 | 
Nick de Bruyne - August 17th, 2010 | We are all really pumped about the fact that a South African is going to be playing Ken Masters in a new Street Fighter promo project, if you haven't already seen this news or read the interview, do it now!
GamesCom is well underway and a lot of folks are running around ... [»] |
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| Heavy Rain has sold over 1.5 million units | 
Gavin Mannion - August 17th, 2010 | The news that Heavy Rain has sold over 1.5 million units isn’t that surprising really as the game is that original and good. However what is surprising is that it has smashed Sony’s sales expectations and is still going. Quantic Dreams ... [»] |
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| Top 10 Cinematic Gaming Trailers |
Gavin Mannion - July 28th, 2010 | I’m a huge fan of the cinematic trailers that gaming companies are now releasing, you know the ones I am talking about. The ones that have little to no gameplay footage at all and wouldn’t be out of place in the world of blockbuster movie trailers.So to satisfy my cinematic desires I have rounded up ... [»] |
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