The Dead Space remake offers a fresh take on the much-loved original survival game. Based on the 2008 third-person sci-fi experience of the same name, developer Motive Studio breathes new life into the harrowing tale of the USG Ishimura and all those aboard the ill-fated spaceship. But the latest revival is more than just a 1:1 emulation of the original. In the end, the team at Motive wanted to flesh out the journey for a new experience.
As such, the game features many extras, tweaks, and additions that enhance Dead Space without straying away from the series' mantra. This will likely appeal to old fans of the original. At the same time, it will also make this new rendition the definitive way to enjoy the first story in the franchise.
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While the original Dead Space's trip through the USG Ishimura was largely linear, it has been redesigned for the remake. While not applicable everywhere, it generally means more expansive areas, brand-new locations, and more. Specific missions and objectives have also been modified to fit the new schematics better. Most significantly, though, players can backtrack between the various sectors of the ship, something not possible in the original. To top it off, all of this is accompanied by a Security Clearance system to maintain balanced progression.
With the power of SSDs at hand, the Dead Space remake features no loading screens, including no hidden loading, like the tram traversal in the first game. This adds to the immersion as players can explore the spaceship without interupptions. It plays perfectly well with the interconnected nature of the Ishimura. But there's more: the game feature's a no-cut camera. Pioneered by
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