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A remake of the 2008 game of the same name developed by EA Redwood Shores, it is the first release in the Dead Space series since 2013's Dead Space 3. Like the original game, it is set on the USG Ishimura , a mining spaceship overrun by deadly monsters known as Necromorphs following the discovery of an artifact called the Marker.
IGN 's Levi Buchanan, scoring the game 8.5 out of 10, made a similar point; "Dead Space is not a cop-out, shoehorned experience – it's a real-deal chapter in the Dead Space franchise that fits right in with the console games even though it takes a slightly different tack by de-emphasizing shock-jumps and laying on action scene after action scene.
The Dead Space franchise has been adapted into literary format, beginning with a comic book miniseries which serve as a prequel to both the first Dead Space game and the Dead Space: Downfall film. It was written by Antony Johnston , illustrated by Ben Templesmith and published by Image Comics between March and August 2008.
Dead Space 3 peaked high in sales charts but sold fewer copies than the publisher had expected. Plans for a sequel were abandoned, the development team was disbanded, and Visceral Games closed in 2017. The series remained dormant until a remake of the first Dead Space game was released in 2023.
EA announced a remake of Dead Space in July 2021, to be developed by EA's Motive Studios. The remake was released for PC, PlayStation 5 , and Xbox Series X/S consoles. [ 118 ] [ 119 ] Among lead staff include senior producer Philippe Ducharme, creative director Roman Campos-Oriola, and art director Mike Yazijian, all whom had worked on titles ...
The USG Ishimura is a fictional spacecraft from the Dead Space franchise of survival horror video games developed by Visceral Games.Known as a "planet-cracker" in-universe, the mining vessel serves as the setting of the 2008 Dead Space and its 2023 remake after its crew recovers an alien artifact on the planet Aegis VII, which transforms them into undead creatures called Necromorphs.
Dead Space 2 is a 2011 survival horror game developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts.It was released for PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360 in January. . The second mainline entry in the Dead Space series, set on the Titan-based Sprawl space station, follows series protagonist Isaac Clarke as he fights against both an outbreak of the monstrous Necromorphs and debilitating ...
The shift in genre allowed the team to rebalance the difficulty so players would make more use of different weapons compared to Dead Space, with some being redesigned for the Wii. [15] The new Arc Welder weapon, which featured unlimited ammunition, was designed both to as a puzzle element and to give players a fallback weapon.