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The Dead Space Trailer So Scary It's Banned

Electronic Arts recently debuted the "Lullaby" trailer for upcoming space-horror video game Dead Space. It's creepy and gory, but did it deserve bannination? Check out this teaser trailer that's intended "for mature audiences only." More »

8:00 AM on Wed Jul 23 2008
By Ed Grabianowski
6,052 views, 38 comments

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What If You Ripped a Planet Apart and Something Was Inside?

Electronic Arts has a new game coming out for Halloween called Dead Space whose backstory sounds as good as any scifi book. On an Earth with scant natural resources, mining companies go to remote planets, and rip them apart for any and all natural resources. The problem is that one mission has discovered that something isn't too happy about its planet being ripped apart. We've got exclusive video, below, of some of Dead Space's developers talking about creating the backstory for the game. More »

11:52 AM on Wed Apr 30 2008
By Annalee Newitz
6,848 views, 41 comments

Latest by n/a: @tamoko: Hell yeah it's got that vibe. Especially when you see the artwork of a medical bay with nothing but blood splattered around it, or when there are corpsey monsters randomly showing-up around every corner in a dark spaceship. WTF more »

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Planet-Mining And Giant Parasites In "Dead Space"

Dead Space, a new game from Electronic Arts, brings parasitic "we want to kill you, kill you, kill you" aliens back into fashion just in time for next Halloween. In the far future, humans have depleted all of the natural resources on Earth, so private corporations begin sending out enormous ships called "Planetcrackers" that carve off enormous chunks of planets, and then mine them down to their bare essentials. Of course, as often happens in these games, this pisses off an "ancient and malevolent force" who decides to start unleashing hell. In space. More »

4:00 PM on Thu Feb 28 2008
By Kevin Kelly
2,241 views, 27 comments

Latest by Rogue Justice: It looks pretty good, but I hope it doesn't turn out to be cheesy. more »