Game details
- Game:
- Dead Space 3
- AKA
- Genre:
- Action
- Sub Genre:
- Horror
- Release Date (US):
- February 5th, 2013
- Release Date (UK):
- February 8th, 2013
- Players:
- 1-2
- Online Players:
- 2
- Developers:
- Visceral Games
- Publisher:
- Electronic Arts
- Rating:
- M [Mature]
- PSU Rank:
- 0 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 0 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on Windows and Xbox 360.
About Dead Space 3
Synopsis coming soon.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 6.5
- Avg. user review score:
- 0.0
Summary
Dead Space 3 falls short of Visceral Games' ambitions, offering a sequel that is mildly fun but sadly bogged down by numerous flaws.
We like
- Weapons crafting
- Co-op play
- Last several chapters are a real highlight
We dislike
- Uninspiring story
- Numerous glitches
- Identity crisis
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
Games in the survival horror genre have found difficulty in capturing enough interest from gamers to achieve great commercial success this generation. For this reason, this console cycle did not see many new games or franchises in the genre. Titles in existing survival horror franchises began to change in order to appeal to a wider audience, often becoming more of an action game as is the case with the past two entries in Capc...
- Posted Feb 5th 2013
- 4214 Comments
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Cheats
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Unlockable items from game save files
- N7 Armour
Use a Dead Space 2 game save to unlock these item....
Dead Space 3 News
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February NPD: Dead Space 3 takes top spot
Remember all those rumors that poor sales of Dead Space 3 caused EA to cancel the inevitable Dead Space 4? Well, turns out Dead Space 3 took the top spot for February, according to the latest NPD U.S. sales data. Dead Space 3 outsold Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 last month, in addition to Crysis 3 ...
- Posted Mar 14th 2013
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EA CFO clarifies stance on microtransactions: 'Not all' future EA games will have them
In the wake of comments made regarding the ubiquity of microtransactions in future EA titles, CFO Blake Jorgensen has rolled back to clarify that, in fact, not every upcoming EA game will offer them. Speaking at the Wedbush Technology Conference in New York City earlier today, Jorgensen stated that...
- Posted Mar 6th 2013
- 4 Comments
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EA: Dead Space remains an important IP
Rumors of the death of one of EA's most popular IPs have been greatly exaggerated. A representative from EA wrote in an email to PSU that the Dead Space 4 rumors floating around are "patently false." This comes after an anonymous source apparently told VideoGamer that EA has pulled the ...
- Posted Mar 5th 2013
- 4 Comments
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[UPDATE] Report: Dead Space 4 cancelled
Update: Dino Ignacio, UI Lead of Visceral Games, today denied that the Dead Space series has allegedly stopped. Electronic Arts representatives have come up front and spoken out against the earlier report, but their statements have been rather vague outside of pre-existing Dead Space titles....
- Posted Mar 5th 2013
- 13 Comments
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Dead Space 3 DLC 'Awakened' release date let slip on Twitter
The first batch of Dead Space 3 DLC looks like it will be released on March 3, according to a tweet from the official Dead Space Twitter account. The Tweet has since been removed, probably because EA didn’t want to let the cat out of the bag just yet, but Joystiq managed to grab a screen capt...
- Posted Feb 23rd 2013
- 1 Comments
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U.K. Charts: Dead Space 3 terrorizes the top spot
Visceral Games’ sci-fi horror sequel Dead Space 3 has secured the top spot on the U.K. All Format Charts following its launch last Friday. The game’s release pushes Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch down to sixth place, ending the JRPG’s chart reign after just one week. Ho...
- Posted Feb 11th 2013
- 0 Comments
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Dead Space 3 DLC announced
The first batch of downloadable content for Dead Space 3 will be released next month, Visceral Games has announced. The new content, title Awakened, features some of the “darkest chapters as the Necromorph battles become even more gruesome and terrifying than ever before.” Awakened...
- Posted Feb 5th 2013
- 3 Comments
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Dead Space 3 demo approaches 2 million downloads
Electronic Arts has announced that the Dead Space 3 demo has topped nearly two million downloads on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE. The publishing giant said that the figure marks a “double digit increase” over Dead Space 2. In addition, Dead Space 3’s pre-sells are ahead ...
- Posted Feb 4th 2013
- 2 Comments
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Face the terror of Dead Space 3's story in the latest trailer
Dead Space 3 promises a strong return to the gruesome enemies and chilling audio the series is known for. In the latest trailer for the game we explore the frozen landscape of Tau Volantis and delve deeper into the depths of Isaac Clarke's story. A few more characters, like additional members of...
- Posted Jan 31st 2013
- 0 Comments
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Dead Space 3 launch trailer
Electronic Arts has unveiled the official launch trailer for Dead Space 3. Check it out below. Dead Space 3 is due out in early February 2013 for PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360. The game sees returning hero Isaac Clarke teaming up with newcomer John Carver as the pair battle necromorphs on ...
- Posted Jan 28th 2013
- 4 Comments
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Dead Space 3 Features
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Dead Space 3: it's not what we wanted, but we still want it
Let me get right into it: enemies in Dead Space 3 will fire guns right back at you, similar to how the “zombies” from Resident Evil 4 and 5. That is not at all what I – and the general survival horror fan – wanted to see in Dead Space 3. What made Isaac Clarke so bada...
- Posted Jun 11th 2012
- 7 Comments
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