Dead Space News
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Dead Space 2 and the Horror Games We Want -- Fatal Frame, Catherine, Silent Hill, Mortal Kombat And More
Isaac Clarke returns in Dead Space 2, bringing with him bone-curdling musical stings and spine-shocking creatures leaping into the camera. Besides entertaining you and offering up a compelling story, this video games want to do one thing: stop your heart. If you played the first Dead Space, you know there were plenty of moments that left you...
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Dead Space: Aftermath Writer Brandon Auman Interview
Nowadays, you can't have just a game or a movie -- you need to have a fully realized alternative universe with its own mythology and stories to support the main source material. People just love their extras, webisodes and other ancillary material! Dead Space Aftermath is a prime example. Electronic Arts is expanding the world of Dead Space by...
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Comic-Con 2010 Panel: Building a Horror Franchise: Dead Space 2
Nearly a baseball teams worth of panelists took the stage for Visceral Games' "Building a Horror Entertainment Franchise: Dead Space 2" Comic-Con panel. On hand were Visceral's Steve Papoutsis (executive producer), Ian Milham (art director), Rich Briggs (producer), Christopher Shy (artist), Brian Evenson (author), Christopher Judge...
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Dead Space Team Has Planned "Plenty of Games"
Visceral Games, the people behind creepy-as-crap sci-fi horror game Dead Space have vowed not to cheapen Dead Space, but say they've mapped out "plenty" of games in that universe. The focus is on quality, not quantity, so don't look for an iPod Dead App or Dead Space: Kart Racing Challenge any time soon, unless they are awesome.Read...
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Visceral Games Hiring For Dante's Inferno Sequel?
Visceral Games might have said they weren’t planning a sequel for their epic action adaptation of Dante’s Inferno, but a new job listing seems to suggest otherwise. Superannuation picked up the listing for Environment Artist posted over at Gamasutra’s jobs page, and according to job description, the job involves building...
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Dead Space 2 Now Confirmed For PC
Even though Dead Space was released on the PC, Electronic Arts and Visceral Games haven't committed to a PC release for Dead Space 2. Thankfully for PC fans, that appears to have changed. Read More?
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Dead Space Prequel Novel Announced
Visceral Games’ action-horror series Dead Space has already been turned into a comic book series and an animated comic, and later this year, the game’s narrative will be expanded even further with the prequel novel, Dead Space: Martyr. Published by Tor Books and penned by popular horror author B.K. Evenson, Martyr “delves into...
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The Reason Dead Space 2's Once Muted Isaac Clarke Suddenly Has A Voice
Isaac Clarke didn't speak a word in Dead Space, despite the horrors unfolding around him. Isaac didn't even have much of a reaction when he found out the reason he was traversing through swarms of infected humans -- his girlfriend -- wasn't quite the person he'd thought she was. In Dead Space 2, however, Isaac will have a voice. Developer...
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Could Dead Space: Extraction Be Coming To Xbox 360, PlayStation 3?
Dead Space: Extraction was an impressive game, possibly the best on-rails shooter released for the Wii. But Electronic Arts didn't release Dead Space on the Wii, so it always struck me as a bit odd they'd release a spin-off on a different console. It's not hard to imagine Dead Space: Extraction working on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 once Project...
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First Look At Dead Space 2 Concept Art
Game Informer has the scoop on the recently confirmed Dead Space 2. Electronic Arts has tasked Visceral Games with crafting a new limb-dismembering adventure for Issac Clarke, but the details on Issac's new battle (how'd he survive?!) against the Necromorphs remains a mystery for now. While we wait for more, the magazine has released the first...
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Electronic Arts Officially Announces Dead Space 2
Good news "horror in space" fans! Dante’s Inferno developer Visceral Games has (unsurprisingly) announced that a sequel to their 2008 sci-fi gore-fest Dead Space is currently in the works for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. Dead Space 2 executive producer Steve Papoutsis said in a statement: "We're thrilled to jump...
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Sessler's Soapbox: Goodbye Pandemic Studios
It was just yesterday that we all found out about the closing of Pandemic Studios, creators of the Mercenaries series and the upcoming The Saboteur. While there have been a lot of game developers shutting their doors recently, this one seems to represent something larger than a simple financial decision. Pandemic's publisher EA tried an...
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Electronic Arts Dismisses Dead Space 2 Report As "Speculative"
Dead Space: Extraction might not have been the out-of-the-gate success Electronic Arts was hoping for (and it's a good game, too!), but elsewhere, Dead Space was a critical and commercial success. Gamers (myself included) have demanded Dead Space 2 and several leaks have reinforced suspicions, while EA looks in the other direction. A Reuters...
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More Evidence For The Obvious: Dead Space 2 Coming Sometime Next Year
Updated @ 12:02 p.m. PST: Electronic Arts has responded to the Reuters report...but didn't say much. Electronic Arts is remaining silent, but it's becoming more and more obvious a sequel to Dead Space is coming sometime next year. Dead Space 2's existence has been mentioned several times on developer Linkedin profiles and a news report today...
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Dead Space Extraction Launch Trailer
The Wii is a great machine for on-rails shooting games, so kudos to Visceral Games for coming up with the bright idea to use that capability to create Dead Space: Extraction. Just like the original, this game is gory, violent, scary, and tons of fun. Check out the launch trailer and get in line for one of the creepiest space walks you'll ever...
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X-Play's Top 5 Horror Games
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Top Scariest iPad Game Apps Review
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Dead Space vs Dead Space 2 Comparison Video
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Games for Cheap Bastards: Summer Vacation Edition
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Sessler's Soapbox: Goodbye Pandemic Studios
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