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Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain is a 2010 action-adventure video game developed by Quantic Dream and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game features four protagonists involved with the mystery of the Origami Killer, a serial killer who uses extended periods of rainfall to drown his victims. The player interacts with the game by performing actions highlighted on…

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Artists
Christophe Brusseaux · Philippe Aballea
Composer
Normand Corbeil
Designers
Thierry Flamand · Émilie Ragot
Developer
Quantic Dream
Directors
David Cage · Steve Kniebihly
Genres
Interactive drama, action-adventure

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Heavy Rain

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Edges108
Triples188
Avg. degree1.98
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related to Release · 42
Heavy Rain → Australia, Become Human, Beyond, Detroit, During, E3, Epic Games Store, Europe, Exclusively, February, France, Game Developers Conference, Having, Heavy Rain Edition Modifiée, Internet-based, Ireland, It, July, June, Leading
related to Sales and accolades · 28
Heavy Rain → According, Adventure Game, Adventure Gamers, At E3, Best, Best Graphics, Best Original Game, Best PS3 Game, By August, Cage's, E3 PS3 Game, Empire, February, Game, GameSpot's Best Adventure Game, GameSpy, IGN, In, It, Japan
related to Development · 27
Heavy Rain → At E3, Aurélie Bancilhon's, Cage, CFO, David Cage, Different, Each, Fondaumière, Guillaume, How, Impressed, It, Jacqui Ainsley, Judi Beecher, Lauren Winter, Madison Paige, Microsoft, Omegame Menus Master, PlayStation, Prior
related to Reception · 26
Heavy Rain → Anderson, Anthony Gallegos, Chris Roper, David Ellis, Declaring, Edge, Ellis, Eurogamer's Tom Bramwell, Gallegos, Game Informer, GameSpot, GameSpy, He, I've, IGN, Joe Juba, Juba, Lark Anderson, Like Juba, Metacritic
related to Film adaptation · 16
Heavy Rain → Bob Shaye, David Milch, Deadwood, Lynne, May, Michael Lynne, New Line, New Line Cinema, NYPD Blue, On, Rain, Shaye, The Casting, These, Unique Features, Warner Bros
Release · 10
Heavy Rain → AU: 25 February 2010, EU: 24 February 2010, JP: 18 February 2010, NA: 1 March 2016, NA: 23 February 2010, PAL: 2 March 2016, PlayStation 3JP: 18 February 2010NA: 23 February 2010EU: 24 February 2010AU: 25 February 2010UK: 26 February 2010 PlayStation 4NA: 1 March 2016PAL: 2 March 2016UK: 4 March 2016…, UK: 26 February 2010, UK: 4 March 2016, WW: 24 June 2019
related to External links · 9
Heavy Rain → Archived, August, IMDbHeavy Rain, MobyGames, Official, PlayStation, Rain, Video, Wayback Machine
related to Gameplay · 9
Heavy Rain → Also, DualShock, Each, Holding, Interaction, R2, Sixaxis, The, With PlayStation Move
Platforms · 3
Heavy Rain → PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows
Producers · 3
Heavy Rain → Alexandre Plissonneau, Charles Coutier, Romain Castillos

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Heavy RainArtistsChristophe Brusseaux1.00infobox
Heavy RainArtistsPhilippe Aballea1.00infobox
Heavy RainComposerNormand Corbeil1.00infobox
Heavy RainDesignersThierry Flamand1.00infobox
Heavy RainDesignersÉmilie Ragot1.00infobox
Heavy RainDeveloperQuantic Dream1.00infobox
Heavy RainDirectorsDavid Cage1.00infobox
Heavy RainDirectorsSteve Kniebihly1.00infobox
Heavy RainGenresInteractive drama, action-adventure1.00infobox
Heavy RainModeSingle-player1.00infobox
Heavy RainPlatformsPlayStation 31.00infobox
Heavy RainPlatformsPlayStation 41.00infobox
Heavy RainPlatformsWindows1.00infobox
Heavy RainProducersCharles Coutier1.00infobox
Heavy RainProducersAlexandre Plissonneau1.00infobox
Heavy RainProducersRomain Castillos1.00infobox
Heavy RainProgrammerRonan Marchalot1.00infobox
Heavy RainPublishersSony Computer Entertainment1.00infobox
Heavy RainPublishersQuantic Dream (PC)1.00infobox
Heavy RainReleasePlayStation 3JP: 18 February 2010NA: 23 February 2010EU: 24 February 2010AU: 25 February 2010UK: 26 February 2010 PlayStation 4NA: 1 March 2016PAL: 2 March 2016UK: 4 March 2016…1.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseJP: 18 February 20101.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseNA: 23 February 20101.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseEU: 24 February 20101.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseAU: 25 February 20101.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseUK: 26 February 20101.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseNA: 1 March 20161.00infobox
Heavy RainReleasePAL: 2 March 20161.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseUK: 4 March 20161.00infobox
Heavy RainReleaseWW: 24 June 20191.00infobox
Heavy RainWriterDavid Cage1.00infobox

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