Heavy Rain vs PLANET ALPHA
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Heavy Rain vs PLANET ALPHA — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Heavy Rain Sony Computer Entertainment, Quantic Dream | PLANET ALPHA Team17 Digital |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | February 17, 2010 | September 3, 2018 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Quantic Dream | Team17 Digital, Planet Alpha ApS |
| Publisher | Sony Computer Entertainment, Quantic Dream | Team17 Digital |
| Official Site | https://www.quanticdream.com/en/heavy-rain | https://www.planetalpha-game.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | — |
| Average Playtime | 5 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Available On | GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Epic Games Store | PlayStation Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, GOG |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 7 or later (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 with 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870 with 2GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: 720p, 30 FPS | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-2550K (3.4 GHz) / AMD FX-4350 (4.2 GHz) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7850 (2 GB) Storage: 5000 MB available space |
| Recommended Requirements | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 7 or later (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.4GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 with 4GB VRAM or AMD Radeon R9 390 with 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 60 FPS | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 (3.20 GHz) / AMD FX-9590 (4.70 GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / Radeon R9 380X (4 GB) Storage: 5000 MB available space |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 80 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.1 / 5 (2,482 ratings) | 3.4 / 5 (62 ratings) |