Video game review - portfolio #3

Name:Jaber H. Al Hosani   Section CMN

Name of Game: Heavy Rain

Date of Release: 2010  Age Rating: 18+    Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

What is the objective of this game?

You play as three characters that have the same goal to solve a mystery crime where children are being kidnapped by a murder that drowns them in every rainy season.

What genre does this game fall under?

Action Adventure

How hard is this game?  Is it easy to learn how to play?

Very tough game to play, the game depends on the players choice as you play you have to listen to every dialogue and understand what is happening in the game, you have to pay attention to every detail as you progress in the game any simple mistake changes the path of the game drastically as there are multiple endings for the game and all depends on the players choices in the game.
 Does it remain challenging as you advance?

Yes, there are a lot of puzzles to solve in the game, and you have to think like the characters in the game and put yourself in their shoes.
What is your overall opinion of the game?  Why?

It is one of my favorite games of all time, for its uniqueness and it was made beautifully the graphics look so real and the soundtrack is amazing.

Evaluate the graphics.

Beautifully made the environment of the game look so real that you can see real human emotions in characters faces.
Evaluate the sound.

Perfectly fits the game.

Will this game hold up to repeated replaying?  Why / why not?

Yes, cause there multiple endings for the game as I said it all depends on the players choices in the game.

How does this game compare to other games in the same genre?

It stands out from the rest of the games that are in the same genre.

Give an overall rating for this game and explain why.

10 out of 10, it took years to have this game to be made and when it came out it changed the gaming industry for its creativity.