Dead Space

RIP, ‘Dead Space’….Again (2008-2023)

Unless EA decides to sell off the 'Dead Space' IP to someone else, the sci-fi horror series has died a second death.

Games Justin Carter

Dead Space’s Remake Gives Extra Substance to the Scares

Motive's remake of the original Dead Space excels at always feeling creepy as hell .

Games Justin Carter

Will the Next Batman Movie Really Be Based on Batman Beyond?

Could Amazing Spider-Man 4 be an Avengers-style team movie? Could a Sandman or Fables film be coming soon? Is Chronicle 2 in trouble, and is 20,000 Leagues dead? Plus Brad Bird’s Tomorrowland gets its female lead, Gina Carano joins Avengelyne, and Arrow finds a Black Canary. Plus updates on The Crow and Dead Space. Spoilers…

Television Amanda Yesilbas

This Dead Space Plasma Cutter Blinds and Burns With Lasers Instead

Apparently today’s theme is dangerous DIY props because as a follow-up to the frightening 80,000-volt Thor hammer we now have an equally terrifying replica of the Dead Space Plasma Cutter. As far as prop design and attention to detail go it’s beautiful, but the use of a pair of 1,500-milliwatt burning blue lasers has us…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski

Hot Damn, this Dead Space concept art is stunning

We’re all eagerly awaiting the release of Dead Space 3 — but in the meantime, here’s something to tide you over. A brand new book gives you a look inside the designs of Dead Space, from the beautiful space vistas to the terrifying worlds of the Necromorphs. And we’re lucky enough to bring you some…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders

Seriously, why hasn’t a video game been nominated for the Hugo and Nebula Awards?

Of all the landmarks in science fiction history that we predicted would happen in your lifetime, there’s one that I really can’t believe hasn’t happened yet. Why hasn’t a video game been nominated for a Hugo or Nebula Award? With games like Dead Space, Bioshock, Mass Effect and Portal featuring complex world-building and multi-layered storytelling,…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

HDR on the 3GS, Kill Space Zombies, and Are You Really Ready For Some Football?

Tired of your friends with the iPhone 4 and 4S showing you how awesome HDR is? Yeah, screw those jerks. You can get HDR for free today on your iPhone 3GS. That’ll show ’em. Dead Space won an award and now it’s cheaper and let’s play a football video game. No one’s ever thought of…

Commerce Roberto Baldwin

Legendary Wars for iPhone

No offense, Plants vs. Zombies, but it might be time for a new tower defense game. If you’re ready to get serious about your defending, then the expansive RTS-RPG-tower defense hybrid Legendary Wars might be the new king. What is it? Legendary Wars, iPhone, $3. Legendary Wars is a lot of things for $3. It’s…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

Dead Space for iPad

Dead Space, the new iOS installment of the popular PC and console game, is scary. Like horror movie scary. It’s also one of the most fully-realized iOS games yet. What is it? Dead Space, iPhone and iPad, $7 and $10, respectively.. Dead Space might be the best all-around iOS game I’ve played, but it’s not…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

Don’t look at this Dead Space 2 concept art unless you’ve got a strong stomach

If you were worried that Dead Space 2 was abandoning horror for action, some new concept art should set your mind at ease — and give you nightmares at the same time. The sequel to hit space-horror game Dead Space features more extreme caricatures of the human form, and this concept art is easily some…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

What’s more terrifying: gigantic camel spiders or a lady with a cow tail?

This week on Cult Movie Worship we have two equally disturbing movies. One’s about giant killer spiders, the other’s about the Scandinavian wood nymph, the huldra. Plus, check out the latest scifi short obsession! Camel Spiders The next big Roger Corman-produced B-movie hit has to be Camel Spiders because there is nothing more disgusting (and…

io9 Meredith Woerner

Get a crash course in Dead Space lore — and some new glimpses for Dead Space 2

Want to know what this whole Dead Space thing is all about? A new trailer for Dead Space 2, “Excavations,” gives you a rundown on the backstory of the first game — plus the first moments of the second.

Trailers Charlie Jane Anders

The Dead Space movie will be a prequel to the video game

Director D.J. Caruso revealed his plans for his Dead Space film, and he’s calling it a prequel. “You have have the whole sort of brainwash-y/Scientology thing, and ultimately the Necromorphs.” A Necromorph/Scientology tie-in? You’ve got our attention. [MTV]

io9 Meredith Woerner

Space Horror And Marvel Superheroes Rule This Week’s Comics

It’s not the busiest of weeks in terms of new comics, with Marvel pretty much dominating new launches, and alien horrors both old and new making a comeback. There may not be many, but these are still comics we crave. With the exception of Image Comics’ Dead Space: Extraction special issue (tying in with the…

Books & Comics Graeme McMillan

10 Video-Game Movies You’ll See Before Halo

We’re totally calling it: the Halo movie is never happening. When Steven-freakin-Spielberg says he wants to make a film, and Microsoft still says no, it’s doomed. Here are 10 other video game films you’ll see before you ever see Halo. https://kotaku.com/microsoft-halo-movie-still-on-hold-5334508 After seeing District 9, we’re sad we’ll never get to see Halo done by…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

Eagle Eye Director To Make Dead Space Video Game Movie

EA’s Dead Space video game had a massive marketing launch, and it looked like it paid off, D.J. Caruso wants to turn it into a full fledged “alien zombie infection in space” flick. But who will be Isaac Clarke? [Variety]

io9 Meredith Woerner

If You Just Got a Video Game Console, Get These Games

Kotaku’s put their game of the year awards up, and it’s a pretty good start to building your gaming collection if you’ve just gotten an Xbox 360, PS3 or Wii over the holidays. https://kotaku.com/kotakus-2008-games-of-the-year-awards-5122222 Although their categories, like best art, best sound and best innovation may not be a great template for finding a game…

Tech News Jason Chen

Fall Into Dead Space Tonight On Encore

If you’ve been excitedly playing Dead Space since its release last month – or you just want to get to the bottom of those space scientologist rumors – then you might want to tune into the Encore Action channel tonight at 10 for the broadcast premiere of Dead Space: Downfall, an animated prequel to the…

io9 Graeme McMillan

EA Denies Scientology Subtext in Dead Space

Does the new scifi horror game Dead Space have a hidden agenda against Scientologists? We’ve told you all about EA’s sci-fi horror game Dead Space – including the tragic romance that led up to its release, and even written about the game being banned in Germany, Japan and China. But now we’ve started hearing rumors…

io9 Graeme McMillan

Love Leaves No Known Survivors In Dead Space’s Future

If our coverage of EA’s SF horror game Dead Space has gotten you in the mood to experience the Alien-esque dread and disquiet for yourself ahead of the game’s release, then new site No Known Survivors is for you. Each week, a new episode of backstory – packed with interactive video, animation and “papervision 3d…

io9 Graeme McMillan

Dead Space

RIP, ‘Dead Space’….Again (2008-2023)

Dead Space’s Remake Gives Extra Substance to the Scares

Will the Next Batman Movie Really Be Based on Batman Beyond?

This Dead Space Plasma Cutter Blinds and Burns With Lasers Instead

Hot Damn, this Dead Space concept art is stunning

Seriously, why hasn’t a video game been nominated for the Hugo and Nebula Awards?

HDR on the 3GS, Kill Space Zombies, and Are You Really Ready For Some Football?

Legendary Wars for iPhone

Dead Space for iPad

Don’t look at this Dead Space 2 concept art unless you’ve got a strong stomach

What’s more terrifying: gigantic camel spiders or a lady with a cow tail?

Get a crash course in Dead Space lore — and some new glimpses for Dead Space 2

The Dead Space movie will be a prequel to the video game

Space Horror And Marvel Superheroes Rule This Week’s Comics

10 Video-Game Movies You’ll See Before Halo

Eagle Eye Director To Make Dead Space Video Game Movie

If You Just Got a Video Game Console, Get These Games

Fall Into Dead Space Tonight On Encore

EA Denies Scientology Subtext in Dead Space

Love Leaves No Known Survivors In Dead Space’s Future

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