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David Cage: Quantic Dream Working On Two New Projects

by Ernice Gilbert on July 13th, 2010, under David Cage, News, Quantic Dream

Heavy Rain was a success both critically and commercially for both Sony and Quantic Dream. Obviously the developer now has the go ahead to work on whatever they like, and according to company boss, David Cage, they’re now working on two new projects.

And as for Heavy Rain fans, they’ll be surprised.

Cliffy B: The Children In Heavy Rain Are “The Most Hideous. Ever.”

by Ernice Gilbert on May 28th, 2010, under News

Cliff Bleszinski has said time and time again that he really loves Heavy Rain. The developer has gone as far as to say “[Heavy Rain] has created a new genre.” But there are certain elements in the game he thinks could have been down better.

Especially the way the children in the game act, according to Bleszinski, David Cage and his Quantic Dream team didn’t do enough to avoid the “uncanny valley”.

Gratitude: A Big Thank You To Game Developers, We Appreciate You

by Ernice Gilbert on May 21st, 2010, under Article, industry news

Gamers are a demanding crowd. Year after year developers work hard, harder than most other forms of entertainment to bring us what we want. For some reason we the gamers pay no mind to what goes on behind the scenes; all we’re interesting in is everything, and I mean everything being perfect. That’s a tall order considering how much effort, research, brainstorming and the likes that goes into making a great game.

But when last did we pause for a moment and really think about how much we take these developers for granted? And the thing is they never complain. Well I believe there’s a time for everything under the sun; and today I ask you to join me in saluting your favorite development team.

Do it after the read in the comments section but right now, we honor them:

Heavy Rain Movie? Yes Indeed

by Ernice Gilbert on May 20th, 2010, under News

You enjoyed the game which, many would argue, was basically an interactive movie. So I’m almost certain that fans of the critically acclaimed title will support the movie, pending it’s done correctly.

Epic Agrees: “Heavy Rain Has Birthed A New Genre”

A lot of important people are talking about the positive impact Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain is having on the industry, and how it’s good that gamers have appreciated something that’s radically different from most of the games we play.

Heavy Rain’s Success Beyond “My Craziest Dreams” Says Cage

by Ernice Gilbert on March 19th, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony

When David Cage and his studio, Quantic Dream joined with Sony some four years ago to create a new experience never seen in the gaming industry before, they knew the risk was high.

David Cage To Devs: “Can We Talk About Serious Things?”

by Ernice Gilbert on March 18th, 2010, under Quantic Dream, Sony

It must be a good day for David Cage where ever he is right now. I reckon, whatever might be going wrong is nothing compared to the joy of seeing his ground breaking, $20 million risk-taking game, Heavy Rain find success around the world. Must be extremely fulfilling.

For Molyneux, Heavy Rain Is The Future

There’s an avid Xbox supporter name Peter Molyneux, he adores natal and thinks Xbox 360 is THE console. These days however, the man find himself giving Heavy praise to a Heavy game exclusive to Sony’s PS3. Molyneux went as far as telling Joystiq the game is “absolutely brilliant” and that gamers who want to see a glimpse of the future should go out and “buy” Heavy Rain.

Laughter Thirst: Heavy Rain Will Make You Cry

by Ernice Gilbert on February 24th, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony

Heavy Rain came out yesterday exclusively for PS3 and now gamers the world over are experience what took Quantic Dream and Sony years to complete. And although we’ve had mostly positive reports, with gamers hailing it as an accomplishment like none other, there are a few who haven’t turned out too healthy after playing the game.

Video Thirst: Heavy Rain Goes On Sale In The US, Advert’s Awesome

by Ernice Gilbert on February 23rd, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony, Videos

Today, yes today’s the day many gamers will experience Heavy Rain; Sony and Quantic Dream’s risk of a game. The hardware giant spent over $20 million to bring the possibility into actuality, and today it could be your reality.

Didn’t that sound good? No? Jump past the break.

Video Thirst: Heavy Rain – “How Far Would You Go For Love” Documentary With Samuel L. Jackson

by Ernice Gilbert on February 22nd, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony

Sony and Quantic Dream has now gone full steam on the advertising side of things promoting Heavy Rain to the max. In it, Samuel L. Jackson amongst other stars answers the game’s main question, “how far would you go for love”?

It’s after the break.

Endurance: At Retail, Heavy Rain Still Is King, Is It A Sign Gamers Are Ready For Change?

by Ernice Gilbert on February 21st, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony

Some thought it might flop, ‘it’s too risky, too different’ they’d utter but look at it now. Heavy Rain isn’t even out yet and it’s ruling the charts.

Heavy Rain Might Receive Arc Support, Announcement Coming Soon

by Ernice Gilbert on February 15th, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony

David Cage, Quantic Dream boss has said that there will be an announcement from his studio “in the coming weeks” concerning PS3 Arc and possible Heavy Rain support.

The Critics Agree: Heavy Rain Sets A New Standard

Never judge a book by its cover. Never turn down food before it’s properly cooked, also don’t you give up on a story before you arrive to the end, and when someone tells you ‘it can’t be done’, just think of Heavy Rain. Quantic Dream managed to pull off what most developers wouldn’t dare try: A $20 million risk of a game, and now it seems they have the last laugh yet again.

Famitu blesses Heavy Rain With A 37/40

by Ernice Gilbert on February 10th, 2010, under Playstation 3, Quantic Dream, Sony

Heavy Rain is a must buy title according to Japan’s most respected gaming magazine, and we are just elated, right Games Thirst?