Quantic Dreams, the makers of the critically acclaimed PS3 exclusive Heavy Rain, and Sony Computer Entertainment, have confirmed that Beyond Two Souls will be released for Ps3 on October 8th in North America. Details on when other regions in the world will be able to get their hands on the game have yet to be announced.

In addition, Sony and Quantic Dreams also revealed some interesting casting news for the game. Actor William Dafoe (some of you may know him from the original Spider-Man film) will be joining the cast and playing the character called Nathan Dawkins. In the press release it was stated that Dafoe’s character will be “an enigmatic scientist working for a top-secret government division studying paranormal activity. His professional curiosity in Jodie, driven by personal tragedy, is a central theme in Beyond: Two Souls.” Below is an interview with William Dafoe in which he discuses his character and what it was like to be involved with the game.

Here is also an in game scene between a young Jodie and Nathan Dawkins.

Beyond:Two Souls was first revealed at E3 2012 and follows the story of Jodie Foster (played by Ellen Paige) and is traveling the world in a search for answers to what lies beyond. She will be accompanied by her ghost friend called Aidan. Stay tuned to RealGamerNewz for additional updates on Beyond:Two Souls as it unfolds.