

It's still in early development, so it's not exactly the complete package. While Dead Space still looks rather recognizable, but with 13 years separating the original game and the reboot, the visuals are on a completely new level. This comes with added areas, which players can explore and find new "challenges to surprise people who know the game." Motive has overhauled Zero-G mechanics, which bring 360-degree movement and thrusters from Dead Space 2 into the original game for the first time. The live stream also highlighted a new traversal mechanic. "Is my weapon actually useful against this one? How close is it to dying? That's something that to me is really interesting."Ĭreative director Roman Campos-Oriola explained: “For us what is interesting is this opens a whole new layer of shooting and combat loop, where you can have some weapons that are better at carving through the enemies and some that are better at cleaning them and removing their flesh.” but also of how much damage am I doing to the opponent," creative director Roman Campos-Oriola said. "The body destruction technology that we're developing, that is allowing us to really remove the flesh off of the bones of the enemy, and to give you a good sense not only of gore. READ MORE: Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsĬutting off limbs was a fundamental aspect of the original Dead Space, and the reboot seems to lean heavily into this mechanic, A new "body destruction" system will enable players to carve and toast enemies in "super-precise" ways. While the Dead Space reboot is still in early development, it looks rather brilliant. Recently, the studio gave everyone a closer look as to its plans for the game, and how things are going. The sci-fi horror reboot/remake is being developed by EA Motive, and will be "completely rebuilt from the ground up," with improved graphics and a story that will stay true to the original. With Electronic Arts finally confirming Dead Space's existence in July, fans of the series have been eagerly anticipating just what the revived game will look like.
