The rough, pixelated edges of the space station corridors and the Necromorphs that attack Issac within them are just as creepy as the remake’s highly detailed versions of these same things.Įven if you’ve played the original and EA Motive’s remake, the Dead Space Demake should still be a novel experience as you now have another way to experience some of the best parts of one of the greatest horror games of the past two decades. The PS1-era aesthetic works shockingly well with Dead Space‘s formula. It’s not even close to the full game - you should be able to get through it in around a half-hour - Brumley’s Dead Space Demake is a novel little Unreal Engine indie project that adapts some of Dead Space‘s iconic gameplay moments and locations into a much more retro-feeling formula. Dead Space Demake is available for free on itch.io and clues us in on what it might have felt like if Visceral Games released Dead Space in the PlayStation 1 era. Now, developer Fraser Brumley is looking to go the opposite way. Leisure Suit Larry: Greatest Hits & Misses (-1)ĥ.Three months or so in, 2023 has been the year of the remake, as some of this year’s best-reviewed games have been new versions of Resident Evil 4, Metroid Prime, and Dead Space. The Guild Complete Collection (re-entry)ģ. Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition (+1)ĥ. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dragonborn (re-entry)ģ. *Steam chart based on revenue, not units.Ģ. Its predecessors found favor on the GamersGate chart courtesy of a 'Dead Space 1 & 2' bundle, where indie platformer 'Bleed' takes first - despite the name, 'Bleed' is actually all retro-styled cuteness and fast-flowing action.įans of classic role-playing adventure should check out 'Neverwinter Nights 2,' which has just arrived on GOG (and GamersGate, for that matter), while the aforementioned 'Baby Blues,' while not a full game, is a free download from Desura and has enough jump scares to make it worth playing. On GameStop Impulse, 'Dead Space 3' opened pre-orders and finished the week lodged in fourth place ahead of a February 5 release (February 8 in European regions). 'Chivalry: Medieval Warfare' finds itself atop the Steam charts ,once more, after a weekend's worth of free play and a 50% off special, both of which ran until Monday January 28.

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