Heavy Rain overview

Overview

Heavy Rain comes from Quantic Dream and is published by Quantic Dream. It arrived on Steam on Jun 18, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Heavy Rain's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 282 players at 10 September 2026 - 12:36:41 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,590. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 29,892 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Heavy Rain is available in 17 languages including:

6 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, dejus, and steam germany

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Heavy Rain has sold up to 932,000 units and has 26,262 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $11,300,000. On Twitch, 10 streamers are live with around 41 total watchers.

Heavy Rain overview details

Heavy Rain combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Winner of several awards, including 2011 BAFTA Game Awards for Best Story, Best Original Music and Technical Innovation, as well as multiple Interactive Achievement Awards and NAVGTR Awards, discover Heavy Rain, a game developed by Quantic Dream which brought new standards to narrative-driven games. HOW FAR WILL YOU GO TO SAVE SOMEONE YOU LOVE? Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. Spanning four days of mystery and suspense, the hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer - named after his macabre calling card of leaving behind folded paper shapes at crime scenes. Four characters, each following their own leads and with their own motives, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim. You need to think fast and act even faster, as every choice and move you make can result in dramatic, game-changing consequences – and even determine who lives… and who dies. How this story ends is entirely up to you. FOUR CHARACTERS, FOUR PERSPECTIVES The award-winning storyline puts you in control of four distinct characters who are each following their own leads in a desperate search for a missing person. ACCESSIBLE AND INTUITIVE CONTROLS Not limited by gaming conventions, the uncomplicated HUD keeps you deeply immersed in the storytelling and features controls for both gamepad and keyboard/mouse players. FULLY OPTIMIZED FOR PC The classic title is brought to PC with stunning visuals including 4K resolution and 60 fps framerate.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Heavy Rain is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 282 players at 10 September 2026 - 12:36:41 UTC, a tracked peak of 1,590, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Choices MatterStory RichMultiple EndingsNarrationCinematicAdventureDetectiveThrillerEmotionalQuick-Time EventsInteractive FictionInvestigationMysterySexual ContentSingleplayer

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