![]() ![]() He’s still in a bad place, and the Unitologists are still banging the same drum they have from the beginning. STORY: As you’d expect, Dead Space 3 is the continuation of Isaac Clarke’s story. Moreover, though, how does the co-op partner integrate into the story if you want to play alone? Implementing co-op must have been a huge decision on Visceral’s part, because the debilitating, scary moments were part of what initially made the Dead Space series so tense, and all of that stress and suspense could so easily be broken by a friend screaming into his headset over the internet. The horror was – for the most part – evoked through the audio design, which is an aspect of game design I’ve always felt is under-loved, reduced to being a bit-part player when in reality, the difference between great and average audio design can genuinely make or break a game. Where so many games profess to be “horror” but really, deep down, they’re just action games with jump scares, Dead Space was unique in that it truly was a horror game amidst pretenders – and Dead Space 2 continued along the same path as the first, with such unbridled tension that I could only play the game a few chapters at a time. Available On: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows PCĪt times, it feels as though the Dead Space series has been a little overlooked.
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