{"id":295990,"date":"2025-10-13T15:26:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T15:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/dead-space-remake-announced\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T15:26:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T15:26:57","slug":"dead-space-remake-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/dead-space-remake-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead Space Remake Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dead-space-remake-announced.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><span><span>Today\u2019s EA Play presentation concluded with a bang with the reveal that the original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/games\/dead_space\/b\/xbox360\/archive\/2009\/09\/22\/review.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dead Space<\/a>\u00a0is getting a full-on remake. The long-rumored project is being developed exclusively for new-gen consoles and PC and will give a premium facelift to Isaac Clarke\u2019s horrific adventure aboard the USG<em> Ishimura<\/em>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>EA&#8217;s\u00a0Motive Studios, the developer behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/review\/star-wars-squadrons\/star-wars-squadrons-review-roaring-with-excitement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Star Wars Squadrons<\/a> and Star Wars Battlefront II, is rebuilding Dead Space from the ground-up using the Frostbite Engine. Besides reassembling the game with high-end lighting, textures, and assets, EA\u2019s press release states that the game will feature an \u201cimproved story, characters, and gameplay mechanics\u201d. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>The publisher doesn\u2019t go into details on what those improvements entail, but the narrative premise remains the same: as everyman space engineer Isaac Clarke, you\u2019re on a mission to repair the USG<em> Ishimura, <\/em>a mining ship<em>,\u00a0<\/em>only to discover it&#8217;s been overrun by terrifying alien creatures called necromorphs. These monsters have not only slaughtered most of the <em>Ishimura<\/em>\u2019s crew, but they can also reanimate corpses. The worst news is that your girlfriend Nicole, is stationed somewhere on the ship. Isaac must race to find Nicole while combating the necromorph scourge as well as his own\u00a0deteriorating sanity.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/07\/22\/dead-space-remake-announced\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to watch embedded media<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Dead Space released in October 2008 and was hailed as a horror masterpiece that blended the tense sci-fi horror of <\/span><\/span><span><span>Alien<\/span><\/span><span><span> with exceptional storytelling and satisfying, dismemberment-focused combat. <\/span><\/span><span><span>Game Informer<\/span><\/span><span><span> scored the game a 9.25 out of 10, with reviewer Andrew Reiner summing up the game\u2019s horror saying \u201cDead Space is technically a survival horror game, but it should really be compared to motion picture juggernauts <\/span><\/span><span><span>The Thing<\/span><\/span><span><span> and <\/span><\/span><span><span>Aliens<\/span><\/span><span><span>, as it channels the essence of those films more than it does any other game. If horror is your forte, dim the lights, crank up the surround sound, and take the deepest breath you ever have. I think you&#8217;ll agree, no game has ever been this frightening.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>In a press release, Phillippe Ducharme, senior producer on the project, expresses the love and care going into the project saying\u00a0 \u201cThe Dead Space franchise made a huge impact on the survival horror genre when it was released 12 years ago, and I came to Motive as a fan first to specifically work on this game. We have a passionate team at Motive who are approaching this remake as a love letter to the franchise. Going back to the original and having the opportunity to do so on next gen consoles excited everyone on the team. As we look to modernize the game, we\u2019ve reached out to dedicated fans and invited them to provide us with feedback since the early stages of production to deliver the Dead Space game they want and for new players to enjoy as well.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The original Dead Space, as well as its two sequels and Wii spin-off,\u00a0were developed by Visceral Games, which was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/news\/archive\/2017\/10\/17\/ea-shuts-down-visceral-games-dead-space-single-player-star-wars-project.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shut down<\/a> in 2017. Even before the studio&#8217;s closure, the\u00a0series had\u00a0been on hiatus since Dead Space 3 launched in 2013.\u00a0Meanwhile, Dead Space&#8217;s creator, Glen Schofield, has since\u00a0formed his own studio to develop a new sci-fi horror game,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2020\/12\/17\/the-callisto-protocols-extended-trailer-is-not-for-weak-stomachs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Callisto Protocol<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span><span>Sadly, EA didn\u2019t share a release window for the Dead Space remake but it\u2019s slated to launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X\/S, and PC.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span><span><em>What improvements do you hope to see in the Dead Space remake? Let us know in the comments!<\/em> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/07\/22\/dead-space-remake-announced\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s EA Play presentation concluded with a bang with the reveal that the original Dead Space\u00a0is getting a full-on remake. The long-rumored project is being developed exclusively for new-gen consoles and PC and will give a premium facelift to Isaac Clarke\u2019s horrific adventure aboard the USG Ishimura.\u00a0 EA&#8217;s\u00a0Motive Studios, the developer behind Star Wars Squadrons and Star Wars Battlefront II, is rebuilding Dead Space from the ground-up using the Frostbite Engine. Besides reassembling the game with high-end lighting, textures, and assets, EA\u2019s press release states that the game will feature an \u201cimproved story, characters, and gameplay mechanics\u201d. The publisher doesn\u2019t go into details on what those improvements entail, but the narrative premise remains the same: as everyman space engineer Isaac Clarke, you\u2019re on a mission&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/dead-space-remake-announced\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":295991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dead Space Remake Announced | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Today\u2019s EA Play presentation concluded with a bang with the reveal that the original Dead Space\u00a0is getting a full-on remake. 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