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Dead Space 2

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Platform: PlayStation 3
Tags: Action, Survival
Developer: Visceral Games
More Platforms: PC, Xbox 360

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Staff Reviews

Dead Space 2 review (Xbox 360)

Reviewed December 21, 2011

Tom Chick says: "Storytelling aside (those are two words that this narrative-heavy game can't afford), Dead Space 2 is a serviceable two-trick pony. The main trick is the contrived dismemberment mode. Headshots are so passe. So the Dead Space approach is to encourage severing crab-like limbs, conveniently extended as if the monster was going to make a snow angel. They're loud, they writhe, they splorch out a lot of blood, and when you fail, they treat [sic] you to an elaborate animation of the lead character gruesomely dispatched."
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Dead Space 2 review (Xbox 360)

Reviewed July 28, 2011

Gary Hartley says: "There’s no sneaking terror. There’s no sneaking. There’s no calm before the storm. There’s just storm."
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Reader Reviews

Dead Space 2 review

Reviewed April 12, 2012

Alk31997 says: "Horror games will always make your heart shudder and scream. Dead Space 2 takes your heart and speaks to it, prods it, haunts it, overwhelms the valves, chills the blood that passes through the veins. If your eyes aren’t compatible for frightening experiences, then this game isn’t for you, please utilize your gaming skills elsewhere. Dead Space 2 is the sequel to the very popular Dead Space, a game that was rich in quality and diversity, swarming with Necromorphs that want to extract the blood a..."
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Dead Space 2 Reviews Around the Internet

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