Dead Space is a survival-horror game developed by EA Redwood Shores and published by its American parent company Electronic Arts for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. It will also be made into an animated movie that Electronic Arts will help to develop.Blast Magazine: EA and Starz to create Dead Space animated movie A comic book seriesIGN: Dead Space Comics is also planned to be released in conjunction with Image Comics that will be written and illustrated by Ben Templesmith. An updated version for the Nintendo Wii will be released in 2009.Edge-Online: EA Confirms Dead Space Wii (February 3, 2009)

The story begins with civil engineer Isaac Clarke and his crew responding to a distress signal originating from the USG Ishimura, a large spacecraft purposed with destroying entire planets and harvesting the remaining resources. Upon their approach, they initiate a standard landing procedure only to end up crashing into the loading bay after they realize that the tether isn't functioning properly. Stranded and with their ship now in dire need of repair, they venture into the ship's interior, discovering to their horror that the entire vessel is completely overrun with hostile life forms known as Necromorphs.

1. Over-the-shoulder third-person perspective
2. Weapons: Plasma Cutters, Stasis Guns, and Kinesis
3. Customizable options include weapons and other items

• Kotaku: Dead Space Is About 15-20 Hours Long (July 16, 2008)

• GameTrailers.com: Dead Space Exclusive E3 2008: Loved Ones Trailer (Time: 2:00)