Writing for LA Times, Jamin Brophy-Warren profiles David Cage, founder of developer Quantic Dreams and the creator behind Sony’s just-released Heavy Rain. Rather than a game review, the piece provides an analysis of Cage s inspiration in pursing the unconventional game and where it fits in videogames evolution into deeper, darker experiences. Brophy-Warren also talks to analysts about whether the game can make a ripple. It s a refreshing read, the type of coverage one would expect for an artsy film director on the eve of his first big release. That tone is perhaps set by Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter when he calls the title the English Patient of games.
Read the article at LA Times.
