The Plasma Cutter essentially serves as the series' mascot, with its industrial design and variable shooting directions perfectly complementing the series' focus on dismembering aliens in claustrophobic spaceship hallways. With its immersive sci-fi environments and terrifying undead foes, Dead Space has become a gaming staple for fans of both space and grotesque horror. However, the upcoming remake will instead allow players to fly freely around these zero-gravity areas, borrowing a beloved mechanic from Dead Space 2 and 3. For example, certain zero-gravity sections in the original game forced players to jump between distant walls, resulting in admittedly clunky gameplay. The upcoming Dead Space remake will enhance the original experience with modern graphics, and some gameplay will also be improved. For more information, check out GameSpot's previous coverage of the game.While the original Dead Space remains a survival horror classic, Visceral's 2008 hit will soon be receiving a fresh coat of paint. Lastly, gamers will be offered a soundtrack CD, compiling an hour of the game's tunes and a 'Scoring of Dead Space 2' featurette.Īdditionally, those who preorder the game at participating retailers will also gain access to Dead Space Ignition, the downloadable prequel that launched this week through Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network.ĮA has not yet announced a price for Dead Space 2 Collector's Edition. Also included in the package will be a redeemable code for exclusive access to the unitology suit and force gun, as well as a lithograph depicting concept art of a necromorph transformation. Dead Space 2's premium pack includes what's pictured. Modeled after the weapon's tweaked design in Dead Space 2, the plasma cutter also features trigger-activated LED lights. EA has also confirmed that the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC editions of the limited-edition package will include a replica of protagonist Isaac's plasma cutter. Today, EA officially announced Dead Space 2 Collector's Edition, and it turns out a free game won't be the only goodie PS3 owners will be getting with their purchase.

Already, the publisher has indicated that the game will receive a limited-edition package, saying as part of the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo that the PlayStation 3 edition would include a Move-compatible version of Dead Space: Extraction.

Dead Space 2 will be one of Electronic Arts' anchoring first-quarter releases when it arrives for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC on January 25.

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