jul 30
2008

Heavy Rain

Totally weird and cool: trailer to the game Heavy Rain. In an interview, the designer compares the narrative structure of gaming to porn: traditional narrative is used to initiate play. [via]
3 comments

<a href="http://kotaku.com/384789/the-uncanny-valley-explained-in-terms-of-porn-and-star-wars">Uncanny Valley</a> anyone?

posted by Dave Riordan at 2008-07-30 10:46:27

Shoulda' been more clear - the vid is more a demo of the sort of emotional realism they're going for. No-one knows yet what the structure/plot/tone of the game will be, though people have mentioned it will likely be this sort of unexplored gritty 'real life' thing.

posted by Nav at 2008-07-30 10:59:06

Rex, this is two years old. <br /><br /> People have been waiting to see what they would do, but it's all tech demos.

posted by Ironic at 2008-07-30 17:45:51