Indigo Prophecy

2005 cinematic interactive drama action-adventure video game

Indigo Prophecy, known in Europe as Fahrenheit, is an action-adventure psychological thriller developed by Quantic Dream and published by Atari. Originally released for PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox in September 2005. The player can play as Lucas Kane, a man who murdered someone while supernaturally possessed, and two police detectives investigating the case. Gameplay involves the player making decisions to change the story.

Fahrenheit
Indigo Prophecy
Developer(s)Quantic Dream (original)
Aspyr (remastered)
Publisher(s)Atari (original)
Aspyr, Quantyic Dream (remastered)
Director(s)
Producer(s)Guillaume de Fondaumiére
Designer(s)Willfried-Alexander Brunet
Guillaume Bonamy
Programmer(s)Christope Vivet
Artist(s)Phillipe Aballea
Writer(s)David Cage
Elisabeth Fournier
Composer(s)
Platform(s)
ReleasePlayStation 2, Xbox
  • EU: September 16, 2005
  • NA: September 20, 2005
  • JP: January 26, 2006
Windows
  • EU: September 18, 2005
  • NA: October 2, 2005
Xbox 360
  • WW: December 5, 2007
(as Indigo Prophecy)
PlayStation 4
  • NA: August 9, 2016
  • EU: August 10, 2016
(as Fahrenheit)
Genre(s)Psychological thriller
action-adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

Writer and director David Cage completed the 2,000-page script in one year. Quantic Dream, and then almost eighty people, took two years to developed the game. Indigo Prophecy was praised for the story, characters, voice acting and music, but criticised for the ending and graphics. It sold more than one million copies. The remastered version released as Fahrenheit in 10th anniversary for iOS, Android, macOS, and Linux in 2015, and PlayStation 4 in 2016.

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