The concept of 'Heavy Rain' is to offer real-life situations with real characters. There are no supernatural elements in the story.
'Detroit' started based on a book called 'The Singularity is Near' by Ray Kurzweil, which is about this idea that one day there could be machines that are more intelligent than we are.
When I started crediting myself as writer and director, I saw that as a political act.
I often say that buying 'Heavy Rain' is a political act.
We want to continue to explore new possibilities regarding interface and interaction. We experiment different solutions to make interface an important component for immersion rather than just a remote control.
I'm not a frustrated movie director: I'm not making games because I can't make movies.