David Cage Talks Emotion In Games, Hints For Heavy Rain
Quantic Dream's David Cage, whom you know for Indigo Prophecy, was at France's mega science museum Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie to talk about emotion and immersion in games, and Gamasutra covered Cage's talk:
The more subtle, social emotions such as love, empathy, joy, sadness, jealousy, anger, and shame are frequently addressed in literature and cinema, Cage pointed out, but are rarely successfully tackled by games. He pointed to Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, Rez, Katamari Damacy, and The Legend of Zelda as a few titles that draw from both ends of the emotional spectrum.
Blah blah emotion, blah blah social behavior, Mr. Cage - tell us something about the mysterious, much-reputed Heavy Rain:
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