While it won’t win any prizes for originality, Dead Space sets a new standard for survival horror games. Although it borrows heavily from ‘Alien’ and ‘The Thing’, its intense gameplay, while not for the faint of heart or thos...
Gameplay and controls are familiar, Great graphics, Good bloody fun, Scifi, horror and gaming combined
Third person takes a bit to get accustomed to, No character development, rehashed, thrown together storyline, Need a good video card to really enjoy graphics
Dead Space is the kind of game you’re going to either love or hate, and while it might seem I was a bit hard on it, I do like it quite a bit, but I also like b horror movies as well, and most anything sci-fi, so it works well for me. It is a bit ove...
Published: 2008-11-03, Author: Gabe , review by: gamespy.com
Superbly detailed action, story and upgrade system; incredibly scary; includes a veritable pantheon of awesome mechanics.
Leave some time after the credits roll to pull yourself together and stop your hands from shaking; no, seriously.
Drawing heavily on a multitude of science-fiction and horror themes, Dead Space might initially seem a bit formulaic, but rest assured that by the end of this roughly 15-hour saga of terror, youll be left a blubbering mess huddling with your controlle...
Abstract: The survival horror genre is rife with games in which you are isolated in a hostile environment full of monsters, and Dead Space is no exception. But from the moment youre thrown into the middle of the fray in the heart-pounding introduction until the...
Deeply engrossing story, Breathtaking visuals and nervewracking audio, Strategic dismemberment adds an entirely new, satisfying dimension to combat, Complete lack of a traditional headsup display immerses you into the experience, Truly terrifying gameplay...
Repetitive mission objectives, Closequarters combat is troublesome.
An incredibly atmospheric and disturbingly gruesome deep-space adventure that will haunt your dreams and leave you begging for more. ...
Fun and varied gameplay; gorgeous graphics; Zero-G sequences are fun.
Monsters won’t cross over into rooms other than the one they originated from; end of level bosses relatively easy to kill.
So, is Dead Space worth the price of admission? Well it is, although it never quite achieves the heights attained by BioShock in terms of gameplay and story. That’s not to say that it’s not an enjoyable ride, because it is a fun game to play...
Abstract: If you missed it the first time around, Dead Space takes the action-oriented brand of survival horror established by Resident Evil 4, evolves the combat with a combination of gunplay and the ability to throw objects with Kinesis and temporarily slow enemi...
Abstract: Time played: 15 hours Platform: PS5 It's been 15 years since we first walked the metal corridors of the USG Ishimura, a mining ship once built to crack planets into pieces, now overwhelmed by hellish creatures. If you return to the original Dead Space, y...