The final surprise that Electronic Arts kept for EA Play 2021 was the announcement of the Dead Space remake, which will arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC at a date yet to be determined. In this way, the classic horror game will return, albeit renewed by Motive Studios to offer a more immersive experience. The project will operate under the Frostbite game engine, boasting impressive graphical fidelity and gameplay improvements while maintaining the original essence.
Dead Space presents Isaac clarke, the typical engineer on a mission to repair a ship of immense proportions, the USG Ishimura, when he discovers that something horrible has happened. The ship’s crew has been slaughtered and infected by some kind of alien plague. What’s more, Nicole, Isaac’s romantic partner, is lost somewhere on the ship.
Throughout the terrifying adventure, Isaac, who only equips himself with his engineering tools and skills, will have to try to solve the blood-curdling mystery of what happened aboard Ishimura. Caught with enemy creatures called «necromorphs“Isaac must fight to survive the ship’s growing terrors and increasingly fragile sanity.
Dead Space, remake for a new generation
Rumored for months, offering clues and sounding influence from Resident Evil, the return of Dead Space is now official, although we will have to wait to see how it will finally look and what its gameplay will be like, because EA has settled for this information and a brief teaser that points to a totally promising project that will only reach the new generation of consoles and PC.