Tag Archives: david cage

Tue, Feb 26, 2013 | 07:52 GMT

“There shouldn’t be any difference” in content between games, films – Cage

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Quantic Dream boss David Cage has expressed his frustration with double standards for entertainment content, which he believes are far more lax for TV and film than for games.

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Thu, Feb 21, 2013 | 00:26 GMT

Quantic Dream announces new PS4 engine

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Quantic Dream has created a new engine for PS4, which creates more emotive and believable character models, stating that developers are now only limited to their animation.

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Thu, Feb 14, 2013 | 05:36 GMT

Quantic Dream’s next game already in development

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Beyond: Two Souls developer Qauntic Dream has started on its next project, and David Cage has at least two more lined up to follow.

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Fri, Feb 08, 2013 | 14:28 GMT

David Cage tells games industry to grow up at DICE Summit

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Beyond: Two Souls writer David Cage has spoken out regarding the maturity of the games industry in his keynote speech at this year’s DICE Summit. He warned of an industry that wants to grow up, but thanks to stagnation in sales – the same franchises dominating the charts year-in, year-out – such coming of age will not happen. The video of his lecture is now available, we’ve got it below.

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Thu, Feb 07, 2013 | 15:05 GMT

Beyond: Two Souls is in beta, release date announce incoming

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Beyond: Two Souls writer David Cage has confirmed that Quantic Dreams’ incoming title is in beta and that a release date will be announced soon.

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Wed, Feb 06, 2013 | 21:47 GMT

David Cage offers nine examples of how the industry can “grow up”

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“It’s time to reassess who we are, and what we are doing,” said David Cage during his DICE 2013 talk today, before showing slides detailing nine ways in which the gaming industry can shed its Peter Pan shackles.

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Tue, Jan 22, 2013 | 21:08 GMT

Quantic Dream domain registration suggests a PS4 title is in the works

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Quantic Dream filed a domain registration back in the fall for something called singularityps4.com, which possibly points at one of the two games it is working on for Sony.

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Fri, Jan 11, 2013 | 01:35 GMT

“Sequels kill creativity”, says Heavy Rain creator

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Quantic Dream boss David Cage has blamed sequels for what he sees as a dearth of creativity in the industry, and put the responsibility back on the gamers who pony up again and again.

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Sun, Jan 06, 2013 | 23:43 GMT

Beyond: Two Souls engine change “totally absurd”

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Beyond: Two Souls uses a new engine because Quantic Dream is “crazy”, according to studio boss David Cage.

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Mon, Nov 12, 2012 | 16:09 GMT

Beyond Two Souls: Cage wishes he could say nothing about it pre-launch

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Beyond: Two Souls writer David Cage wishes that players could play it without any prior knowledge for more of an impact, staying that if it were up to him, he’d “Say nothing and show nothing.” Why? Find out below.

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Tue, Aug 28, 2012 | 07:35 BST

Cage: Sony grants “total freedom”, indies the “future of the industry”

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Quantic Dream boss David Cage has said very few developers have the chance to explore new ideas – and those that do will shape the future of games.

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Wed, Aug 22, 2012 | 15:05 BST

David Cage interview: interaction lost in a cinematic age

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Beyond: Two Souls and Heavy Rain creator David Cage speaks to VG247′s Dave Cook about emotion, the importance of talented actors and what to expect from Beyond.

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Tue, Aug 21, 2012 | 22:14 BST

Beyond Two Souls: Interactivity is ‘more than shooting guns’ – Cage

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David Cage believes player interaction in video games should consist of more than just shooting a gun, and this philosophy is something he’s striving to instill with Quantic Dream’s latest, Beyond: Two Souls.

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Mon, Aug 20, 2012 | 15:41 BST

Beyond: Two Souls will send “strong signal” over actors

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Beyond: Two Souls director and writer David Cage has told VG247 that the game will send a strong message to both the game and film industries for the way it uses actors to increase the connection between gamers and the medium.

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Sat, Aug 18, 2012 | 15:17 BST

Beyond: Two Souls behind-closed-doors session video

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The behind-closed-doors demo of Beyond: Two Souls shown to journalists at E3 and gamescom has been posted on the Internet. First posted by AGB, and now sporting a GameTrailers logo all over it, the demonstration features Quantic Dream’s David Cage voice walking you through the session. We’ve slapped it below the break for you. Beyond: Two Souls is a PS3 exclusive without a release date.

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Thu, Aug 16, 2012 | 19:50 BST

Cage – industry suffering from “Peter Pan syndrome,” needs to “grow up”

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David Cage wants the games industry to “grow up” and start developing mature title which aren’t shooters.

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Fri, Aug 17, 2012 | 19:31 BST

Beyond: Two Souls – death comes to us all

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Beyond: Two Souls isn’t a game trying to be a movie or some attempt to bridge the divide between them. Quantic Dream view it as a convergence – a third new form of entertainment that puts its actors fully to the test. VG247′s Dave Cook goes behind the scenes to learn more.

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Thu, Aug 16, 2012 | 11:10 BST

Beyond: Two Souls script ’2,000 pages long’, 4 times bigger than movies – Cage

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David Cage has discussed his upcoming project in length at gamescom 2012, focusing on performance capture, scripting and the themes he hopes to express in Quantic Dreams’ latest outing.

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Tue, Aug 14, 2012 | 22:41 BST

Beyond: Two Souls cast photos show motion capture work

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Beyond: Two Souls screenshots showing actors Ellen Page, Eric Winter and Kadeem Hardison donning mo-cap gear are posted below. There’s also a few of Quantic Dream’s David Cage looking on as the actors do their work, and some head shots. Beyond: Two Souls is a PS3 exclusive which is slated for 2013.

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Tue, Jul 31, 2012 | 08:11 BST

Beyond: Two Souls – Cage wants “to challenge minds, not thumbs”

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Quantic Dreams boss David Cage has said he’s more focussed on “creating an emotional journey” with Beyond: Two Souls rather than allowing players to have “fun” at the expense of its story.

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