Heavy Rain: Special Edition is an adventure developed by Quantic Dream, released 26 February 2010 on PlayStation 3.
What Heavy Rain: Special Edition is
Heavy Rain: Special Edition is an adventure game developed by Quantic Dream and released in 2010. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 only. It runs on In House Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game focuses on four different characters; Ethan Mars, a father and main protagonist; Scott Shelby, a private eye; Norman Jayden, an FBI agent and finally Madison Paige, a photojournalist. They are very different characters and do not know each other at the game's point, but are all connected in the sense that they all have interest in the game's main antagonist, the Origami Killer.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Heavy Rain: Special Edition launched on 26 February 2010, within three weeks of God of War III, BioShock 2, Metro 2033 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
Released around the same time: God of War III, BioShock 2, Metro 2033, Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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