Dead Space (2008) (2009)
- Developer
- EA Redwood Shores
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 28,987 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 11 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, claustrophobic crawl through a derelict starship where every shadow might hold a monster and every resource is scarce.
tenseatmosphericsurvival horrorgoryclaustrophobicdeliberatevisceralpunishing
What players say
Players agree Dead Space holds up as a classic survival horror, praising its atmospheric tension and the iconic diegetic HUD. However, the PC port has quirks, the controls feel dated without a controller, and some find the scares predictable or the combat repetitive.
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