Heavy Rain Getting Episodic Content, Pre-Order Bonus

2009-12-18

Heavy Rain will be receiving several downloadable episodes in a new chapter called 'The Heavy Rain Chronicles.' The first episode, "Heavy Rain: Chronicle One – The Taxidermist," will be available for free to those who pre-order the game at a participating GameStop stores, GameCrazy, and Amazon. Each episode is said to be unique, stand-alone, playable short stories from one of the main characters in Heavy Rain, and will either take place before or after the main storyline. If you don't want to pre-order, the first two episodes will be available for download through the PlayStation Store at $4.99 each. These episodes won't be available until sometime after the game releases, though Sony would not specify when.