Slimebeast on 13 March 2009
Alan Wake:
- action genre is huge
- open world freedom
- horror/thriller is popular
- beautiful grafix with long view distance, big areas
- explorer & action gameplay
- X360 is software king, 40% bigger install base
94% on Gamerankings, and 3 million copies lifetime sales.
Heavy Rain:
- adventure genre is tiny
- linear and limited freedom
- thriller is popular
- beautiful grafix but short draw distance, small spaces
- QTE, point n click, low interaction gameplay
- PS3 software sales are average
84% on Gamerankings, 210,000 copies 1st week and 1.1 million lifetime sales.