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‘Dead Space’ preview: Sci-fi horror has never felt so comforting

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The 'Dead Space' remake has to be better than 'Dead Space.' The original came out 14 years ago and imploded common ideas of what a horror game should be; it decreased the power of the headshot and stripped away all on-screen icons to immerse us in the ravaged corridors of the Ishimura, where we were stalked by half-human monsters with freakishly elongated limbs. Dead Space was terrifying and thrilling and surprising, and these emotions have only made the game shine brighter in our memories. This is the version of Dead Space that the remake has to compete with – the one that lives only in our heads, filtered by nostalgia. It seems like an impossible standard to reach.

But we think the Dead Space remake nails it. Mostly.

Read our preview of 'Dead Space' here: https://www.engadget.com/dead-space-preview-video-first-look-150005023.html

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