100 Quotes by David Cage

Choices are a very important part of our lives.

Every time you try to create an experience with a character who doesn't use a gun, doesn't drive a car, doesn't jump off platforms, doesn't solve puzzles, you are taking a risk.

'Heavy Rain' is really 'Fahrenheit' with more experience, more maturity, and probably a better vision and understanding of how this type of experience can be created.

'Fahrenheit' was a very difficult product to sell to publishers initially because no-one believed in storytelling or emotion.

The concept of 'Heavy Rain' is to offer real-life situations with real characters. There are no supernatural elements in the story.

I love games like 'Flower,' for example - I thought this was amazing. It's great, it's new, it's different, and it's invented something that didn't exist before.

QTE is a very strange thing... it really depends on what you expect from your game experience.

I don't think that photorealism is required to offer emotions. You can have very abstract characters and renderings offering the same type of emotions - look at Pixar movies: they're not photorealistic; they're stylised, and it doesn't prevent emotion from happening.

We called 'Heavy Rain' an interactive drama, for whatever that's worth.