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Heavy Rain

A Adventure game by Quantic Dream, released in 2010

80/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPlayStation 3PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)

Heavy Rain is a cinematic psychological thriller from game developer Quantic Dream exclusively for the PlayStation 3. Dealing with a range of adult themes, the game revolves around a sophisticated plot and strong narrative threads that explore a complex moral proposition. You assume the role of multiple characters with very different backgrounds, motivations, and skills in a world where each player decision affects what will follow.

Single player

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Heavy Rain Download Size

The official download size for Heavy Rain is 35 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $2.10 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

35GB

Est. SSD Cost

$2.10USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

47 mins

Is Heavy Rain Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
247Players Online

There are currently 247 people playing Heavy Rain, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 296.4
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Heavy Rain save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\HeavyRain\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/HeavyRain/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/HeavyRain/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Heavy Rain Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Heavy Rain, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 91 user configs ↗

Can I Run Heavy Rain?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Heavy Rain smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 with 4GB VRAM or AMD Radeon R9 390 with 4GB VRAM or equivalent GPU. Plan for 35 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 or later (64 bit)
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-4430 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia GeForce GTX 660 with 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870 with 2GB VRAM
  • 💾
    Storage35 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 or later (64 bit)
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-6600K @ 3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.4GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia GeForce GTX 970 with 4GB VRAM or AMD Radeon R9 390 with 4GB VRAM
  • 💾
    Storage35 GB available space
Download Size
35 GBAverage

Is Heavy Rain Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

80
Rated 80 out of 100
Generally Favorable10 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 10 critic reviews, Heavy Rain has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 80, it stands out as a strong entry in the adventure category, though it may have minor flaws.

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