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Dead Space

Dead Space (XSX) game cover art
Platform: Xbox 360
Tags: Action, Survival
Developer: Electronic Arts
More Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3

Publisher
Region
Released
NA
10/14/2008
EU
10/24/2008

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Staff Reviews

Dead Space review

Reviewed June 20, 2010

Gary Hartley says: "Dead Space doesn’t want to be another forgettable survival horror wannabe. It desperately wants to be taken seriously and, as such, has poured tremendous efforts into establishing its credentials."
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Reader Reviews

Dead Space review

Reviewed September 06, 2010

fleinn says: "Dead Space does not start out slow, as in cold blood slowly trickling down the hull-plating in low gravity. But simply slow. In fact, nothing happens. During the introduction, the main character sits completely still. Presently the ship you're on spins slightly dramatically out of control because of a malfunctioning autopilot, while a video of our hero's apparently desperately dying wife is playing in the background, and as a small mutiny is shaping up between the ensign and the captain - and ou..."
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Dead Space review

Reviewed February 28, 2011

Suskie says: "Visceral wove traditional jump shocks into a surprisingly subtle art form. They know, as you do, that horror isn’t just about making an ugly monster jump out at you; it’s also about making you think that an ugly monster is going to jump out at you, and Visceral balances these two with startling finesse."
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Dead Space Reviews Around the Internet

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AVG
8.8

External Site
Rating
5/5

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