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Sun, Feb 03, 2013 | 22:14 GMT

Dead Space watch limited to just 500

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EA is offering pre-orders on a Dead Space-branded watch.

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Fri, Feb 01, 2013 | 17:02 GMT

Dead Space 3 has 11 pieces of day-one DLC

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Dead Space 3 has come under some heat for its embedded microtransaction model which lets players pay a small fee to boost crafting. It has now come to light that the game will launch with eleven pieces of day-one DLC that feature as part of the mechanic.

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Thu, Jan 31, 2013 | 16:41 GMT

Inside ‘The Art of Dead Space’ book: preview shots here

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Dead Space 3 is out February 8th across Europe. To tie in with the launch, Titan Books is publishing ‘The Art of Dead Space’, a new book crammed full of detailed art from across the series. The publisher has sent us some art samples for you to check out before the book releases on February 5th.

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Thu, Jan 31, 2013 | 15:03 GMT

Dead Space 3 trailer is all about the story

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A Dead Space 3 trailer has been released by EA detailing the game’s story. It’s below. Dead Space 3 releases on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in February 5.

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Thu, Jan 31, 2013 | 00:06 GMT

Warning: contains plenty of Dead Space

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During the time she spent with Dead Space 3, Brenna Hillier didn’t experience any quick time events, didn’t end up in a boss battle every few minutes, and didn’t mow down waves of enemies. The demo this is not.

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Wed, Jan 30, 2013 | 04:34 GMT

Dead Space 3 has unlockable modes, “additional story”

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Dead Space 3 producer Steve Papoutsis has hinted at new DLC modes coming to the game post release, along with a “top secret additional story.”

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Tue, Jan 29, 2013 | 16:47 GMT

Visceral Games defend Dead Space 3 PC port

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The revelation that Dead Space 3 is to receive a no-frills PC port angered many. Steve Papoutsis, executive producer at Visceral Games, has defended the decision in a recent interview with Shack News.

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Mon, Jan 28, 2013 | 10:51 GMT

Dead Space 3 launch trailer is go, watch it here

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Dead Space 3 has received a launch trailer entitled ‘Take Down the Terror’. Visceral Games’ horror-shooter launches across the US February 5th, Australia February 7th and Europe a day after. Check out the clip after the cut.

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Fri, Jan 25, 2013 | 18:28 GMT

Dead Space 3 dev on microtransactions: players “need instant gratification”

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Dead Space 3′s microtransaction store first surfaced via this photo and with it, a torrent of complaints from gamers followed. Visceral stepped in to say that the payments were not boosters, but time savers. Now the studio has discussed the payment model in more detail in a new interview, saying that it gives players “instant gratification.”

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Wed, Jan 23, 2013 | 03:04 GMT

Dead Space 3 PC to be a no-frills port

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Dead Space 3′s PC version won’t be bursting with the additional features so beloved of the Master Race.

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Tue, Jan 22, 2013 | 15:38 GMT

Dead Space 3 demo now live on Xbox 360

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The Demo for Dead Space 3 is now available on Xbox Live for Gold members, no code required. You can check availability for your region through Xbox Live, and toss it in your queue while you’re at it. Dead Space 3 releases on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in early February.

Tue, Jan 22, 2013 | 11:22 GMT

Dead Space 3′s ‘new’ horror has taken time for players to accept, says producer

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Dead Space 3 delivers a new brand of horror when compared to the scare tactics used in Visceral’s previous instalments. As such, the game’s associate producer Yara Khoury has explained that gamers have taken time to get used to the idea behind co-op, John Carver’s hallucinations and the wider expanses of ice planet Tau Volantis. In short, Visceral says it’s still scary.

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Tue, Jan 22, 2013 | 08:26 GMT

Dead Space 3 offers microtransactions to improve weapon crafting

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Dead Space 3 is the latest game to get on board the microtransaction gravy train, as spotted by eagle-eyed press at a recent EA preview event. See where your money may go below the fold.

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Mon, Jan 21, 2013 | 21:38 GMT

Dead Space 3 nods to Mass Effect with N7 armour

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Dead Space 3 will allow you to dress Isaac and new chum Carver in Mass Effect-inspired armour. See it in action through the break.

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Mon, Jan 21, 2013 | 13:03 GMT

Dead Space 3′s demo does it a disservice

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Dead Space 3′s demo failed to turn Brenna Hillier into a flailing, shrieking, foul-mouthed crybaby, but Visceral still has its skills.

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Sat, Jan 19, 2013 | 20:52 GMT

Dead Space 3 concept art is full of suits and weapons

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Dead Space 3 concept art has appeared online, courtesy of Enizr. The artwork shows weapons like the Ripper, Tesla Beam and a Line Gun, as well as the Legionary and Snow suit armor. A demo for Dead Space 3 will go live on January 20, but if you have an Origin account, you an get in on it early. Dead Space 3 is out in February for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Head below for the shots.

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Fri, Jan 18, 2013 | 20:10 GMT

Microsoft handing out 1600 MS Points when you pre-order upcoming titles on Xbox 360

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Microsoft is handing out 1600 Microsoft Points to those who pre-order upcoming titles on Xbox 360.

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Tue, Jan 15, 2013 | 14:51 GMT

Dead Space 3: early access to Xbox 360 demo starts today

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A reminder that, from today, EA is offering early access to the Dead Space 3 demo to Xbox 360 owners who sign-up via the Dead Space 3 demo website. As previously reported, an EA Origin account is required to complete the process, which will see you gain access to the demo ahead of its general release next week.

Dead Space 3 launches in February on 360, PS3 and PC.

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Sat, Jan 12, 2013 | 15:15 GMT

Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition – details, trailer inside

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A Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition has been announced, and you can check out the announcement trailer below, along with a list of goodies.

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Mon, Jan 07, 2013 | 16:41 GMT

“Nintendo weakness” and “gamer fatigue” to blame for poor 2012 sales, says Pachter

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This Thursday the NPD Group will publish its December sales report and according to Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter the news will not be cheerful. The decline of Call of Duty and Nintendo’s inability to spark strong sales are just two key areas of concern for the analyst.

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