Difference between revisions of "Heavy Rain"
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|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Quantic Dream}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Quantic Dream}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Virtuos| | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Virtuos|Windows|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-07-16|comment=Virtuos Ltd. appears under Heavy Rain PC edition at the ending credits.}}</ref>}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Quantic Dream}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 24, 2019}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 24, 2019}} | ||
− | |steam appid = | + | |reception = |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|heavy-rain|75}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Opencritic|1535/heavy-rain|73}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|heavy-rain|80}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Cinematic camera }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure, Quick time events }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Detective/mystery }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 960910 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
− | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 2055511884 |
+ | |official site= https://www.quanticdream.com/en/heavy-rain | ||
+ | |hltb = 4377 | ||
+ | |lutris = heavy-rain | ||
|strategywiki = Heavy Rain | |strategywiki = Heavy Rain | ||
+ | |mobygames = 45449 | ||
|wikipedia = Heavy Rain | |wikipedia = Heavy Rain | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://www.quanticdream.com/en/heavy-rain-support Official support page] | ||
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/HeavyRain/ Community subreddit] | {{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/HeavyRain/ Community subreddit] | ||
− | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{GOG.com links|2055511884|}} |
+ | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/960910/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | heavy-rain | Epic Games Store | A [https://www.epicgames.com/store/product/heavy-rain/demo | + | {{Availability/row| Developer | https://shop.quanticdream.com/collections/all-products/products/heavy-rain-pc-retail-box-with-egs-key | Epic Games Store | Box version containing an artbook and stickers. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | heavy-rain | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | heavy-rain | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4814-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | heavy_rain | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | heavy-rain | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 960910 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | heavy-rain-pc | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} {{Removed DRM|Denuvo Anti-Tamper}} was removed from the Epic Games Store version on June 24, 2020.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-06-24|comment=Closed Epic Games Launcher, renamed its app and %LOCALAPPDATA% folders, checked for Windows Credentials, and launched the game from its .exe without issues.}}</ref> | ||
+ | {{ii}} Based on the PlayStation 4 version; ''The Taxidermist'' DLC released for PlayStation 3 is not included in the PC version, due to the PS4 version omitting it as well.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/559309-heavy-rain-pc-review|title=Heavy Rain PC Review - A new way to press for the same Jason|date=2019-06-27}}</ref>{{note|''The Taxidermist'' was to be the first part of a series of DLC scenarios called ''The Heavy Rain Chronicles''. Only the first episode was completed; development for the rest was later cancelled.}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Demo=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Demo versions providing access to the first act of the game are available on [https://www.epicgames.com/store/product/heavy-rain/demo Epic Games Store] and Steam. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Remove the video file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-26|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Videos}} | ||
+ | # Delete or rename {{file|HR_SCREEN_US.BIK}} | ||
+ | {{ii}} A game update may restore the file. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | |
+ | ===[https://www.nexusmods.com/heavyrain/mods/1 Neural 1080p Enhanced Cutscenes]=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Improves cutscenes in game, applying strong anti-aliasing, sharpness and cleaning artifacts. | ||
+ | {{++}} Weight of new videos only 25% more than the originals. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves| | + | {{Game data/saves|Epic Games Store|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\HeavyRainNS\}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\HeavyRain\}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
+ | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
+ | |discord = | ||
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher = false | ||
+ | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = true | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Heavy_Rain_Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Heavy_Rain_Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Heavy_Rain_Advanced_Graphics.png|Advanced graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Heavy_Rain_Advanced_Graphics.png|Advanced graphics settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= 16:10 resolutions are {{term|letterboxed}}. Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1327-heavy-rain-ultrawide-superwide-widescreen-fix/ related PCGW community tool]. |
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
− | |multimonitor notes = {{term|Pillarboxed}} | + | |multimonitor notes = {{term|Pillarboxed}}. |
|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = Pillarboxed.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Ran the release version at 2560x1080.}}</ref> | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Pillarboxed.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Ran the release version at 2560x1080 and a custom 3840x1080 resolution.}}</ref> Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1327-heavy-rain-ultrawide-superwide-54-fix/ related PCGW community tool] for up to 32:9. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Tested the release version at the custom resolution of 3840x2160.}}</ref> | |4k ultra hd notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Tested the release version at the custom resolution of 3840x2160.}}</ref> | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] or [[SMAA]], and 2x, 4x, 8x [[MSAA]]. | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] or [[SMAA]], and 2x, 4x, 8x [[MSAA]]. | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = always on | ||
|vsync notes = Enabled by default. See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]] to disable it. | |vsync notes = Enabled by default. See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]] to disable it. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
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|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Edit the config file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Editing the file as instructed resulted in over 170 FPS on my computer.}}</ref>|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit the config file to disable Vsync|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Editing the file as instructed resulted in over 170 FPS on my computer.}}</ref>|fix= |
# Open <code>{{p|game}}\user_setting.ini</code>. | # Open <code>{{p|game}}\user_setting.ini</code>. | ||
# Find <code>VSync=1</code> and <code>VSyncInterval=1</code> and set both values to <code>0</code>. | # Find <code>VSync=1</code> and <code>VSyncInterval=1</code> and set both values to <code>0</code>. | ||
# Save the file and launch the game. | # Save the file and launch the game. | ||
− | |||
{{ii}} Adjusting the in-game Limit FPS setting will require closing the game and editing the file again. | {{ii}} Adjusting the in-game Limit FPS setting will require closing the game and editing the file again. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Heavy_Rain_KBM.png|Keyboard and mouse settings.}} | {{Image|Heavy_Rain_KBM.png|Keyboard and mouse settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Heavy Rain Xbox controls.png|Xbox gamepad controls.}} | {{Image|Heavy Rain Xbox controls.png|Xbox gamepad controls.}} | ||
{{Image|Heavy Rain DS4.png.png|DualShock 4 gamepad controls.}} | {{Image|Heavy Rain DS4.png.png|DualShock 4 gamepad controls.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = limited |
|key remap notes = Mouse buttons are not remappable.<ref name="release">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Release version tested.}}</ref> | |key remap notes = Mouse buttons are not remappable.<ref name="release">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Release version tested.}}</ref> | ||
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity notes = 0-30 | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = 0-30 in increments of 1. |
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
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|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
− | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = GOG Release does not support controllers, despite the description stating otherwise. |
|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
|xinput controllers = true | |xinput controllers = true | ||
− | |xinput controllers notes = <ref | + | |xinput controllers notes = Steam version relies on [[Steam Input]].<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-09-17|comment=Forcing Steam Input off for the game results in the game failing to recognize the controller.}}</ref> |
|xbox prompts = true | |xbox prompts = true | ||
− | |xbox prompts notes = <ref name="onza"/> | + | |xbox prompts notes = <ref name="onza">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=Tested with an Xbox 360 Razer Onza controller.}}</ref> |
|impulse triggers = false | |impulse triggers = false | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = true | |dualshock 4 = true | ||
− | |dualshock 4 notes = Gyro supported. | + | |dualshock 4 notes = Gyro is supported. |
|dualshock prompts = true | |dualshock prompts = true | ||
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
|light bar support = true | |light bar support = true | ||
|light bar support notes = Only standard blue in use. | |light bar support notes = Only standard blue in use. | ||
− | |dualshock 4 modes = | + | |dualshock 4 modes = wired, wireless adapter |
|dualshock 4 modes notes = | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
|tracked motion controllers= unknown | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
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|tracked motion prompts = unknown | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
− | |other controllers = | + | |other controllers = false |
|other controllers notes = | |other controllers notes = | ||
|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
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|simultaneous input = false | |simultaneous input = false | ||
|simultaneous input notes = <ref name="onza"/> | |simultaneous input notes = <ref name="onza"/> | ||
− | |steam input api = | + | |steam input api = true |
− | |steam input api notes = | + | |steam input api notes = Gyro is supported for Steam Controller and DualShock 4. There are issues with in-game actions using the Right Analog stick. See [[#Rotation moves don't work (Steam Input)|here for solution]]. |
|steam hook input = unknown | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
|steam hook input notes = | |steam hook input notes = | ||
− | |steam input presets = | + | |steam input presets = true |
− | |steam input presets notes = | + | |steam input presets notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-09-17|comment=Official configurations by Quantic Dream for Steam Controller, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 4 controllers are present.}}</ref> |
− | |steam controller prompts = | + | |steam controller prompts = true |
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
|steam cursor detection = unknown | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Heavy_Rain_Sound.png|Sound settings.}} | {{Image|Heavy_Rain_Sound.png|Sound settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Voices, FX, Music. | |separate volume notes = Voices, FX, Music. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Image|Heavy Rain Language settings.png|Language settings.}} | {{Image|Heavy Rain Language settings.png|Language settings.}} | ||
+ | |||
{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |native 3d = | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2019/08/heavy-rain-3d-vision-ready-fix-losti-v10.html Helix Mod: Heavy Rain - 3D-Vision-Ready-Fix - Losti - V1.2]. | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vr only = | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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#Under the Playback tab, select the sound output device and click on '''Configure'''. | #Under the Playback tab, select the sound output device and click on '''Configure'''. | ||
#Under Audio channels, select '''Stereo''' and go through the steps to save the selection. | #Under Audio channels, select '''Stereo''' and go through the steps to save the selection. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Rotation moves don't work (Steam Input)=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Steam Input template|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2021-12-04|comment=Using emulated DS4V1 pad this worked fine.}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download the community template '''Should fix the right stick problem''' | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Steam Input configuration|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/960910/discussions/0/4402812641358824877/#c4402812641366922404|title=Rotation Moves With PS4 Controller not Working :: Heavy Rain General Discussions|date=2021-12-04}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Click on the game cover in library | ||
+ | # Select '''Controller Configuration''' | ||
+ | # Select '''Right Stick ABS''' and then '''ADDITIONAL SETTINGS''' | ||
+ | # Change '''Enable Deadzone''' to '''Configuration''' | ||
+ | # Set '''Dead Zone Inner''' to minimum value '''Dead Zone Outer''' to maximum value | ||
+ | # Export the config | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Middleware=== | ===Middleware=== | ||
{{Middleware | {{Middleware | ||
− | |physics = | + | |physics = Havok |
− | |physics notes = | + | |physics notes = <ref name="credits">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-07-16|comment=Part of the game ending credits.}}</ref> |
|audio = | |audio = | ||
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = Omegame Menus Master |
− | |interface notes = | + | |interface notes = <ref name="credits"/> |
|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
|cutscenes = Bink Video | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
− | |cutscenes notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=The | + | |cutscenes notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-24|comment=The installation folder contains bink2w64.dll}}</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
|minOS = 7 | |minOS = 7 | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Core i5- | + | |minCPU = Intel Core i5-4430 3 GHz |
+ | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz | ||
|minRAM = 4 GB | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
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|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | ||
|minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 7870 | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 7870 | ||
|minVRAM = 2 GB | |minVRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:46, 17 March 2024
Developers | |
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Quantic Dream | |
Windows | Virtuos[1] |
Publishers | |
Quantic Dream | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 24, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 75 |
OpenCritic | 73 |
IGDB | 80 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Adventure, Quick time events |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Detective/mystery |
Heavy Rain is a singleplayer cinematic camera adventure and quick time events game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | Box version containing an artbook and stickers. | |||
Epic Games Store | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) |
- Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed from the Epic Games Store version on June 24, 2020.[2]
- Based on the PlayStation 4 version; The Taxidermist DLC released for PlayStation 3 is not included in the PC version, due to the PS4 version omitting it as well.[3][Note 1]
Demo
- Demo versions providing access to the first act of the game are available on Epic Games Store and Steam.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Remove the video file[4] |
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Neural 1080p Enhanced Cutscenes
- Improves cutscenes in game, applying strong anti-aliasing, sharpness and cleaning artifacts.
- Weight of new videos only 25% more than the originals.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\user_setting.ini[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/960910/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Epic Games Launcher | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\HeavyRainNS\ |
Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\HeavyRain\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/960910/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | 16:10 resolutions are letterboxed. Use the related PCGW community tool. | ||
Multi-monitor | Pillarboxed. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Pillarboxed.[5] Use the related PCGW community tool for up to 32:9. | ||
4K Ultra HD | [6] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA or SMAA, and 2x, 4x, 8x MSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default. See Vertical sync (Vsync) to disable it. | ||
60 FPS | Limiter of 30 or 60 FPS. | ||
120+ FPS | See Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Edit the config file to disable Vsync[7] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Mouse buttons are not remappable.[8] | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | 0-30 in increments of 1. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | GOG Release does not support controllers, despite the description stating otherwise. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | Steam version relies on Steam Input.[9] | |
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Xbox button prompts | [10] | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | Gyro is supported. | |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | Only standard blue in use. | |
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (DualShock 4 USB Wireless Adapter) |
Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | [10] | |
Haptic feedback | Vibration toggle. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | [10] |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | Gyro is supported for Steam Controller and DualShock 4. There are issues with in-game actions using the Right Analog stick. See here for solution. | |
Official controller preset(s) | [11] | |
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Voices, FX, Music. | |
Surround sound | 5.1 option.[12] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Heavy Rain - 3D-Vision-Ready-Fix - Losti - V1.2. |
Issues unresolved
Stuttering on surround sound system
Set system sound to stereo[13] |
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Rotation moves don't work (Steam Input)
Steam Input template[14] |
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Steam Input configuration[15] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | [16] |
Interface | Omegame Menus Master | [16] |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | [17] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4430 3 GHz AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 35 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7870 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon R9 390 4 GB of VRAM |
Other | Requirements for 30 FPS at 720p | Requirements for 60 FPS at 1080p |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ The Taxidermist was to be the first part of a series of DLC scenarios called The Heavy Rain Chronicles. Only the first episode was completed; development for the rest was later cancelled.
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/960910/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (960910) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-07-16
- Virtuos Ltd. appears under Heavy Rain PC edition at the ending credits.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-06-24
- Closed Epic Games Launcher, renamed its app and %LOCALAPPDATA% folders, checked for Windows Credentials, and launched the game from its .exe without issues.
- ↑ Heavy Rain PC Review - A new way to press for the same Jason - last accessed on 2019-06-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-26
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- Ran the release version at 2560x1080 and a custom 3840x1080 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- Tested the release version at the custom resolution of 3840x2160.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- Editing the file as instructed resulted in over 170 FPS on my computer.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- Release version tested.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-09-17
- Forcing Steam Input off for the game results in the game failing to recognize the controller.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- Tested with an Xbox 360 Razer Onza controller.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-09-17
- Official configurations by Quantic Dream for Steam Controller, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 4 controllers are present.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- The rear speakers were used.
- ↑ Audio Causing Stuttering (PC) - last accessed on June 25, 2019
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2021-12-04
- Using emulated DS4V1 pad this worked fine.
- ↑ Rotation Moves With PS4 Controller not Working :: Heavy Rain General Discussions - last accessed on 2021-12-04
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-07-16
- Part of the game ending credits.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
- The installation folder contains bink2w64.dll