Dead Space 2 remake was reportedly in development, but not any more
eurogamer.netDespite the original Dead Space getting the remake treatment, the same isn't happening for its sequel, at least not now.
According to the ever chatty Jeff Grubb, a Dead Space 2 remake was in the works at EA. However, the studio has since shelved the project «because the first game had lacklustre sales».
«If you were looking forward to a Dead Space 2, it's bad news. It's straight up is just bad news,» Grubb said.
Dead Space Remake — PS5 vs Xbox Series X/S — Current-Gen Graphics and Performance Analysis Dead Space Remake — PS5 vs Xbox Series X/S — Current-Gen Graphics and Performance Analysis.Watch on YouTubeAccording to Grubb, this Dead Space 2 remake was in the «concepting phase… pre-production» before it got nixed. Now, EA Motive is now going to be a two-project team, working on Iron Man and Battlefield.
Yesterday, it was announced that Dead Space remake directors Philippe Ducharme and Roman Campos-Oriola will be heading up a new team with EA Motive working on Battlefield.
In addition, Motive general manager Patrick Klaus stated the studio's Iron Man game had hit a «major internal milestone» since we last heard any news on the upcoming Marvel project.
«Iron Man is an important priority for Motive, and I'm very proud of the work we've accomplished so far,» Klaus said.
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They are now working on Iron Man and Battlefield.https://t.co/iqv0EGNXJX pic.twitter.com/LziW0qx72X— Knoebel (@Knoebelbroet) <a href=«https://twitter.com/Knoebelbroet/status/1778082822873321978?ref_src=» https:>April 10, 2024
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As for last year's Dead Space remake, while it may have had 'lacklustre sales', we appreciated its «sumptuous reworking of the setting».
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