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As I ask questions I'm able to see if she's fidgeting or not meeting my eyes-tells of a liar. The rep points out that had I gone to her directly, rather than going to the crime scene first, certain questions would not have been available to me since new evidence allows for new questions to arise. I go to a notebook that keeps all my evidence and clues surrounding the case. She's been drugged, along with her young passenger, Jessica Hamilton, who is currently hospitalized.Īpproaching her, I'm able to take in her face and how she's composing herself. We go to interview one of the two women in the car crash-I'm told she's an old washed up B-movie actress named June Ballard. We investigate the crime scene and find everything from ripped panties to a letter from a mother to a daughter, asking her to come home-a story begins to unfold. Granted, if you do decide to whip out your gun, you won't have an Apache helicopter chase ensue after going on a killing spree, but I was told there will be other "reprecussions."Īrriving at the crime scene, we have options: Cole can investigate the crime scene or interrogate one of the victims. Fans may notice that Rockstar has been tightening its scripts, starting with "GTA IV" and continuing on with its latest game, "Red Dead Redemption," creating a compelling story that will deter players from just going "balls to the wall" crazy. The world is open, but Rockstar is trying to deter and prevent users from shooting up the random NPCs by keeping a more linear storyline. You will always be assigned someone to go with you, they act to help guide you through the game, whether it be in the form of directions to a particular location or helping you find clues to further the investigation. Cole gets his orders the following morning to check out the scene I'm partnered with Stephan. This all takes place across the way from the precinct. It's dark and a car drives over the side of a cliff. He has been recently promoted to detective, so you'll most likely be tutorialing in the early stages as an officer and climb the ranks.ĭuring the start of the case, I got a quick snippet of the crime in action. Sadly, I wasn't allowed a hands on, but I was more than happy to ride shottie as I was guided through the case dubbed "The Fallen Idol." We followed Cole Phelps, a veteran of WWII who was involved in the Pacific theatre. Best Hosted Endpoint Protection and Security SoftwareĪfter shaking hands with two of Rockstar's PR reps, I was led to a den space with a few couches facing a 50-inch Samsung flat screen.