![]() ![]() Dead Space 3 looks like business as usual for our spectacularly unlucky hero, Isaac Clarke, who's just crash landed on the frozen necromorph-infested planet Tau Volantis. It's the game that you know when you see Dead Space."īased on the 10-minute hands-off single-player demo, that sounds about right. No AI followers, not anyone chatting in your ear the whole time. Tight corridors, atmosphere, tension, horror, everything you've come to know and expect. Boot up the game, play it by yourself, turn off the lights, crank up the sound, and you're going to get a Dead Space game through and through. "A traditional fan wants to have that alone in the dark on the couch moment," says senior producer on Dead Space 3, Dave Woldman. The difference is that Visceral Games acknowledges this disparity between two-player action and fear, and has wisely decided to keep single player scares and multiplayer mayhem separate. If my maths is correct, twice the people equals half the frights, right? So it may seem worrying that the upcoming Dead Space 3 is going down the path of Resident Evil with its most highly touted new feature being co-op. ![]() Nothing strips a horror game of its scares like the comfort of a second player. ![]()
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