![]() ![]() The crouch move can be used behind cover but will not lock-on unlike some cover-based 3rd person shooters. Another added move was the ability to crouch. Despite wearing a combat suit–a dirty and battered version of the one seen in Dead Space 2–Isaac has a new found agility. Isaac can now roll left, right, forward, and back to evade enemy attack. When I was given control of the demo, I was talked through the added mechanics and moves given to our protagonist Isaac. I wasn’t told much about the story or the intent of the ships’ crew, but I was told that Isaac believes the ship may be involved with the arrival of the necromorphs. While not available in the demo, I was told that the ship will be filled with the usual notes and files that give players some story bits as to what had happened to the crew. The ship lies in the orbit of Tau Volantis, the icy planet that is the setting of Dead Space 3‘s campaign. ![]() Isaac Clarke has boarded CMS Greely–a 200 year old vessel that was once filled with scientific experiments and studies. The demo starts sometime early into the campaign. Unlike the E3 demo which was more flashy and action oriented, the demo I was given to play was rooted in the survival horror aspects of the series that fans have come to enjoy-a sense of isolation, slow paced gameplay, and foreboding environments. One that focused on the core gameplay and roots of the franchise.įor my preview, I was greeted with a new segment of the upcoming game. ![]() That is why a new demo was prepared for the press. But Visceral does not want to give that impression. With the announcement of Dead Space 3 and its newly added co-op, cover system, and human enemies, fans became worried that their survival horror series was going full on action. Despite this, I still enjoyed Dead Space 2 for its gameplay, horror setting, and its copious amounts of gore. With the release of Dead Space 2, the series took on more instances of fast paced gameplay and action oriented events. Starting on this current console generation, Dead Space revived the dormant survival horror genre with its dark, futuristic setting, tension building pace, and of course its mutilated alien horde: the necromorphs. Dead Space 3 is Visceral Games’ fourth entry in their relatively young horror series. ![]()
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