Dead Space 3 wasn't received the best by fans at the time of its release due to some big changes, but the game's writer would "redo Dead Space 3 almost completely" if he could.
]]>A recent survey from EA is pretty strongly suggesting that it's up for a remake of Dead Space 2 and 3 - you just have to say that you want them.
]]>There's no better way to spend some quality time with family and friends than romping through some of the best co-op games around.
]]>Dead Space is a lot like the Fast & Furious films. Except whilst Vin Diesel began by stealing DVD players and ended up drinking Coronas for family, Isaac Clarke started out silent on a dingy spaceship and ended up cracking wise whilst shooting cultists in the face with a toaster taped to a shotgun. Point being, both franchises became a far cry from what they once were, but only one of them lived to tell the tale.
]]>I don't know about you, but Xbox is feeling 20, too. Ahead of the company's planned anniversary stream tomorrow, Microsoft has issued a series of updates to some fan-favourite Xbox 360 games that may end up enhancing backwards compatibility for the titles.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>In the wake of the sad news of EA shuttering Visceral Games, one former staff member opened up about the beloved Dead Space series.
]]>Two new titles have been added to the Xbox One backward compatibility list, and it should make fans of the Dead Space franchise rather pleased.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>There's a new Humble Bundle in town, and it is sponsored by EA. But this is no THQ-esque cash grab; EA will be receiving not even a penny of the proceeds, opting instead to make this a charity drive of sorts.
]]>SimCity buyers who register their copy before March 25 can get one of eight free EA titles on Origin as compensation for the game's shaky launch issues.
]]>It's friendly reminder time. Visceral Games' Dead Space 3: Awakened DLC has launched on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
]]>The Awakened DLC for Dead Space 3 has a trailer available, and it's posted below. It's out next on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 from March 12. Thanks, Evil Avatar.
]]>Dead Space 3's Awakened DLC was announced around the game's launch, and today we received some new details on it and it was dated for release next week, about a month after launch. That, understandably, has had some gamers crying foul. Visceral producer John Calhoun explains to Destructoid, though, that nobody at the studio began work on any DLC until after they completed the main game.
]]>Dead Space 3: Awakened is Visceral Games' first story DLC pack, and it'll land on all formats from march 12th. We've also just received a batch of screens.
]]>Dead Space 4 has not been canned, according to EA. Earlier today, rumored surrounding the future of the series were questioned after a source of VideoGamer's said sales of Dead Space 3 were poor, causing the firm to pull the plug on Visceral Games' franchise.
]]>The entire Dead Space franchise and its DLC are on sale through Origin. You can save anywhere from 30- 50% off. Not a bad deal really. Hit up the link to spend some money. Thanks, szu.
]]>Dead Space 3's microtransaction model didn't go over well with gamers, but it hasn't deterred the publisher one bit. EA’s financial officer Blake Jorgensen has revealed all of its games will feature some form of micro-payments.
]]>Aliens: Colonial Marines has shot to the top of the UK charts, netting a bigger opening weekend that fellow space hopping shooter Dead Space 3.
]]>In a lengthy personal blog post defending Dead Space 3's action bent, Gears of War creator and self-professed horror fan Cliff Bleszinski has said triple-A doesn't really support true survival horror any more. "The $60 disc based market horror doesn’t fly - it’s the ultimate 'Campaign Rental' that’s played for two days and traded in and I’m sure EA knows this. When we’re fully digital we’ll see more true horror games coming back. Look at Amnesia and Slenderman on PC," he said.
]]>Dead Space 3's use of microtransactions has got a lot of gamers upset and has prompted the games press to question the nature of micro-payments in console titles. However, a supposed glitch was unearthed in the game's 8th chapter - although EA claims it isn't a glitch at all - which supposedly gives players infinite resources. That could legally be considered stealing, says IP expert Sara Ludlam.
]]>Dead Space 3 has space jumped its way to the top of the UK Charts, toppling last week's champion Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch.
]]>Dead Space writer Antony Johnston has described the more action-heavy sequels as "not really for" him, but said Visceral Games has done well to keep horror elements in the mix.
]]>EA has said the Dead Space 3 "Item Farming" glitch is not a glitch after all, therefore it has no plans to patch it up.
]]>EA has released the last two of the Dead Space 3 videos in its A Journey Through Terror series. Episode three focuses on core gameplay, while episode four looks to the future. Dead Space 3 is out worldwide on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>EA has released the second in its four-part video series of Dead Space: A Journey through Terror. It's below. Dead Space 3 is out in North America and land in the UK on Friday.
]]>Dead Space 3 just hit retail in the States yesterday - check out all of the review scores here - but gamers have already exposed an exploit with the game's resource-gathering mechanic, giving them infinite items. Guess they don't have to pay microtransactions for them after all.
]]>EA has released the first video in its Dead Space: A Journey Through Terror series which charts the evolution of the Dead Space series to date.
]]>Visceral Games has announced the first DLC for Dead Space 3 will arrive in March.
]]>Dead Space 3 reviews have started to hit, and we've decided to gather the lot for you below.
]]>As Dead Space 3 launches in the US and review scores begin to hit the web, Stace Harman examines how Visceral Games’ latest stacks-up against its predecessors.
]]>Dead Space 3 probably won't be the last game in Visceral's horror series, according to a tease from the game's associate producer John Calhoun. But he couldn't say if Isaac will be along for the ride or not. Mysterious bugger.
]]>Dead Space 3 is coming out across Europe this Friday, but it seems gamers simply can't wait to play it.
]]>EA is offering pre-orders on a Dead Space-branded watch.
]]>Dead Space 3 has come under some heat for its embedded microtransaction model which lets players pay a small fee to boost crafting. It has now come to light that the game will launch with eleven pieces of day-one DLC that feature as part of the mechanic.
]]>Dead Space 3 is out February 8th across Europe. To tie in with the launch, Titan Books is publishing 'The Art of Dead Space', a new book crammed full of detailed art from across the series. The publisher has sent us some art samples for you to check out before the book releases on February 5th.
]]>A Dead Space 3 trailer has been released by EA detailing the game's story. It's below. Dead Space 3 releases on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in February 5.
]]>During the time she spent with Dead Space 3, Brenna Hillier didn't experience any quick time events, didn't end up in a boss battle every few minutes, and didn't mow down waves of enemies. The demo this is not.
]]>Dead Space 3 producer Steve Papoutsis has hinted at new DLC modes coming to the game post release, along with a "top secret additional story."
]]>The revelation that Dead Space 3 is to receive a no-frills PC port angered many. Steve Papoutsis, executive producer at Visceral Games, has defended the decision in a recent interview with Shack News.
]]>Dead Space 3 has received a launch trailer entitled 'Take Down the Terror'. Visceral Games' horror-shooter launches across the US February 5th, Australia February 7th and Europe a day after. Check out the clip after the cut.
]]>Dead Space 3's microtransaction store first surfaced via this photo and with it, a torrent of complaints from gamers followed. Visceral stepped in to say that the payments were not boosters, but time savers. Now the studio has discussed the payment model in more detail in a new interview, saying that it gives players "instant gratification."
]]>Dead Space 3's PC version won't be bursting with the additional features so beloved of the Master Race.
]]>The Demo for Dead Space 3 is now available on Xbox Live for Gold members, no code required. You can check availability for your region through Xbox Live, and toss it in your queue while you're at it. Dead Space 3 releases on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in early February.
]]>Dead Space 3 delivers a new brand of horror when compared to the scare tactics used in Visceral's previous instalments. As such, the game's associate producer Yara Khoury has explained that gamers have taken time to get used to the idea behind co-op, John Carver's hallucinations and the wider expanses of ice planet Tau Volantis. In short, Visceral says it's still scary.
]]>Dead Space 3 is the latest game to get on board the microtransaction gravy train, as spotted by eagle-eyed press at a recent EA preview event. See where your money may go below the fold.
]]>Dead Space 3 will allow you to dress Isaac and new chum Carver in Mass Effect-inspired armour. See it in action through the break.
]]>Dead Space 3's demo failed to turn Brenna Hillier into a flailing, shrieking, foul-mouthed crybaby, but Visceral still has its skills.
]]>Dead Space 3 concept art has appeared online, courtesy of Enizr. The artwork shows weapons like the Ripper, Tesla Beam and a Line Gun, as well as the Legionary and Snow suit armor. A demo for Dead Space 3 will go live on January 20, but if you have an Origin account, you an get in on it early. Dead Space 3 is out in February for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Head below for the shots.
]]>Microsoft is handing out 1600 Microsoft Points to those who pre-order upcoming titles on Xbox 360.
]]>A reminder that, from today, EA is offering early access to the Dead Space 3 demo to Xbox 360 owners who sign-up via the Dead Space 3 demo website. As previously reported, an EA Origin account is required to complete the process, which will see you gain access to the demo ahead of its general release next week.
Dead Space 3 launches in February on 360, PS3 and PC.
]]>A Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition has been announced, and you can check out the announcement trailer below, along with a list of goodies.
]]>This Thursday the NPD Group will publish its December sales report and according to Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter the news will not be cheerful. The decline of Call of Duty and Nintendo's inability to spark strong sales are just two key areas of concern for the analyst.
]]>Dead Space 3 plays better with Kinect they say. Does the slogan represent the truth? Find out in Visceral Games' Kinect compatibility trailer below.
]]>GAME has announced a number of store lock-ins in which customers can play various pre-release titles in-store after-hours.
]]>A demo for Dead Space 3 will go live on January 20, and those who use EA's Origin service can get in on the fun a week early. All you have to do is go here, log in with your Origin-ID and password, and boom: you have access to the Xbox 360 demo on January 15. Dead Space 3 is out in February for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>Dead Space 3 is out next month, and EA has released a new video which hopes to catch you up on the story "so far." Have a look at it below. It’s out in February for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>Dead Space 3's achievement list has sprung forth from the shadows like a grotesque hell-beast bent on gnawing upon your innards. They're rammed full of spoilers, but if you want to check them out, you can do so after the cut. Thanks to Exophase for the tip.
]]>Dead Space 3 will see brothers in arms Isaac Clarke and John Carver tussling with their own inner demons in two very different ways. Back in November we explained how their marker-enduced hallucinations and flashes of insanity impact on co-op play, and now developer Visceral Games has penned a new dev blog on the matter. Check it out below.
]]>Kotobukiya's next gaming ARTFX release is a cold-weather gear version of Isaac Clarke from Dead Space 3.
]]>Dead Space 3 has a new trailer which shows the game's co-op mode. It's below.
]]>Dead Space 3 will take longer to finish than the previous two games in the series, according to Visceral's Steve Papoutsis, who described it as "the biggest game we've ever made."
]]>Dead Space 3 pre-order incentives continue, as GameStop and Amazon reveal their bonuses. Get run-down of the swag below.
]]>New Dead Space 3 screenshots have been posted on the game's website, and we've made you a lovely gallery filled with the shots below. They are mostly of men in spacesuits, but there are a couple with Necromorphs as well as Issac dallying around with zero gravity. There may be a couple shots in there you'e seen before, and if so, consider it a refresher. Dead Space is out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 in February.
]]>Dead Space 3 producer Steve Papoutsis has said those who aren't interested in playing the co-op portion of the game will only miss out on the social aspect, not the storyline, and certainly not the scares.
]]>Dead Space 3 shots have landed, and some are mighty creepy. Each shows something horrible going on in the research facility, but it seems there's always something awry when comes to research of any kind in facilities. Enjoy the shots below courtesy of AGB. Dead Space launches on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in February.
]]>Dead Space 3's co-op and action leanings have some gamers worried. VG247's Dave Cook goes hands on and speaks with Visceral to find out if there is cause for concern.
]]>Dead Space 3 news is being teased by EA, and said teasing should end sometime tomorrow, November 8. We've no idea what it could be, but keep your eyes glued to the game's Facebook page. Dead Space launches on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in February.
]]>Dead Space 3 has a new video showing off the Limited Edition of the game.
]]>Dead Space 3's new screenshots arrived ahead of schedule earlier this week, but the official asset drop has one extra image we didn't see the first time. Hit the break to read a message from those who came before.
]]>Dead Space 3 has received six new shots courtesy of developer Visceral Games, showing more of Isaac floating around in zero-gravity, falling from orbital and tussling with a Necromorph. Get the shots below.
]]>Dead Space 3 has a video available featuring 15 minutes of gameplay which is walked through by the the creative director and senior audio artist. It's basically a gameplay video of Eudora. We've not seen it before, despite the date on the video. And it appears not many other have either going by viewer count. If you've seen it before, just consider it a refresher course. Dead Space 3 is due on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in February 2013.
]]>Dead Space 3 executive producer Steve Papoutsis says Visceral is going above and beyond "triple-A" with the horror sequel.
]]>Dead Space 3 is looking to be a lot bigger than its predecessors, and developer Visceral Games has explained why you could get 'literally' a hundred hours of gameplay out of it - and that's not just down to co-op play either.
]]>Dead Space 3 has receive a new batch of screens, courtesy of EA and Visceral. They show a new orbital drop section, and co-op bros Isaac Clarke and John Carver fighting.
]]>Dead Space 3 shots have been posted below the break, courtesy of AGB. In them, you'll see some scary-looking enemies which would make us scream our fool heads off. Too bad no one would be able to hear it in space. So they say anyway. Dead Space 3 is out February 5 in the US and February 8 in the UK on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>EA has announced an inaugural First Play Game Tour, bringing unreleased games to locations around the country so gamers can go hands-on.
]]>Dead Space 3 will allow you to craft weapons. EA said as much during its gamescom press conference earlier this week, but you can see it in action for yourself in the video below. Players will gather raw materials and tool parts to create the perfect weapon, and fans of the game can enter a contest called Tools of Terror on www.deadspace.com by submitting “dream weapon designs”. The winner will have their creation and likeness added to the game. Dead Space 3 is out February 5 in the US and February 8 in the UK on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>EA's gamescom 2012 conference was another typically solid affair, but this time with a large focus on social interaction. Now is the time to be sociable. Read all about it here.
]]>Dead Space 3 release dates have been revealed at gamescom 2012.
]]>Enough has been said about how different Dead Space 3 is; Brenna Hillier puts the fright-fest through its paces and finds much that is familiar.
]]>Dead Space 3 has just received a new batch of images that look less like a run and gun shooter that riffs on Gears of War, and more like the freaky horror-fest we've come to know. Beasts, guns and body armour this way.
]]>Survival horror's favourite offworld engineer prepares for his next outing in Dead Space 3, the resident intergalactic psychiatrist, Doctor AC Asimov, gives Isaac Clarke a once over. New screens inside.
]]>Dead Space 3 executive producer Steve Papoutsis has elaborated on the various routes available to players in the game, which he says will provide alternative experiences for various play styles.
]]>EA's marketing boss Laura Miele has said Visceral Games made Dead Space 3 a co-op affair after research proved gamers were a bit to scared to go it alone in the franchise.
]]>EA have unleashed 20mins of gameplay footage for Dead Space 3, watch it inside.
]]>EA let the new Dead Space game out the bag at this year's E3. VG247 got to see more of the game and speak to John Calhoun, producer on Dead Space 3. Bug squashing after the jump.
]]>GTTV was given a behind-closed-doors demo of Dead Space 3 show at E3 last week. You can watch it below. Dead Space 3 is out in February 2013 on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>EA Labels president Frank Gibeau has said the firm doesn't want to "p**s off our fans" by taking Dead Space 3 too far from its horror origins, but in the same vein, the game needs to be more "broadly appealing" to the masses.
]]>Visceral VP and GM Steve Papoutsis has said there aren't any plans to release Dead Space 3 on Wii U - for the moment. Speaking on Twitter, when asked by a fan, Papoutsis didn;t go as far to say never to expect the game on Nintendo's new console, just that it was "not currently in the plan." Things can change eventually, or not. We'll just have to wait and see. Game's out in February 2013 on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 and the box art for the game was released today as well. It's posted below. Thanks, Nintendo World Report.
]]>EA announced during its EA press conference this evening drop in co-op for Dead Space 3, after a gameplay trailer was shown.
]]>The latest Game Informer (via GAF) has confirmed co-op for Dead Space 3, but the competitive multiplayer that was introduced in Dead Space 2 has been scrapped altogether.
]]>A couple more Dead Space 3 shots have popped up. Get your fix below. Expect to hear more on the game Monday during EA's E3 press event. Shots from earlier in the week are here.
]]>EA has confirmed Dead Space 3's existence, confirming it'll show its first footage at the EA press conference next week.
]]>The first screenshots of Dead Space 3 have appeared ahead of a confirmed debut at E3 next week.
]]>A trailer for a Dead Space graphic novel has suggested a new character that will feature in it is set to play a bigger role in the series. Can you say "Dead Space 3"?
]]>Dead Space 3 is now seemingly a thing: the game's logo and first shot have somehow made their way online.
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