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"PSN Discounts
Rocket Knight – 50% off – January 3 (PS+ Price $7.50)
Burnout Crash! – 30% off – January 10 (PS+ Price $4.89)
Crysis – 30% off – January 10 (PS+ Price $10.49)
Deathspank – 30% off – January 10 (PS+ Price $6.99)
Fancy Pants Adventure – 30% off – January 10 (PS+ Price $4.89)
Gatling Gears – 30% off – January 10 (PS+ Price $4.89)
See the full list for full details."
"Direct2Drive is having a sale on kick-butt action games that you won’t want to miss. You can save up to 60% on these top of the line action downloads. If you’re into PC gaming and saving money (and who isn’t?), then you’d best check out Direct2Drive’s action-packed video game sale."
Electronic Arts is on fire with hit sequels this year. Four games, all of which are the second in their respective franchises, are multi-million sellers.
"Gamer Gaia: Steam Summe Camp PictureSteam Summer Camp is winding down to an end, but the deals are still as good as ever. Today has a great list of daily deals, with some new and great titles such as Portal 2, Dead Space 2, and Duke Nukem Forever all coming in with big discounts."
A recent job listing on Gamasutra reveals EA's plans to start the next entry in the Dead Space franchise. This listing is advertising for a senior development director...
"EA is starting off US Independence Day right with a huge sale on tons of games. A lot of newer games like Dead Space 2, Mass Effect 2, and Battlefield Bad Company 2 are up to 40% off. So if pay day just passed you by and you got all that money in your pocket just burning a hole, why not get some games."
Dead Space came out earlier this year and managed to garner wide mas appeal. Now, the developers are going to be rewarding their loyal fans with some free DLC maps for multiplayer. Check out the full post for the details.
Online retailer Amazon.com has begun a new “Buy One Game, Get One at 50% Off” sale for select Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 games.
New details have been released on the DLC that is coming to the PSN and XBLA for Dead Space 2. Check out the story to find out who you'll be playing as, as well as the price and the date for release.
It continues to amaze me that the business leaders of certain companies continue to give away information, thinking that there's not someone recording or listening in. Hear what EA said of a Dead Space 3. Cheers!
In their latest “Deal of the Day” sales promotion, Amazon is discounting the standard and limited editions of Dead Space 2 for the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 by $20.
"Set to ship in March, collectible company Epic Weapons will be releasing not just one but two Plasma Cutter replicas from Dead Space. Based on Isaac’s weapons from the first two Dead Space games, the Plasma Cutter replicas are in 1:1 scale, which for those out there means that they’re the same size as they appear in the game and aren’t a measly scaled miniature. Opting to go for the 1:1 scale is certainly cool, but it means that the price will be higher as the Dead Space 1 Plasma Cutter ret..."
Newegg is holding a promotion where you can discount Dead Space 2 Limited Edition (the first print Playstation 3 version of the game with the inclusion of Dead Space: Extraction) to under $50 with free shipping.
"So, are you done with Dead Space 2 yet? I know the game just came out but it seems EA has some DLC plans up their sleeves in the form of Dead Space 2: Severed. Severed is a two chapter, stand-alone scenario that brings back Gabe Weller and Lexine Murdock, two of the protagonists in Dead Space: Extraction. The story will run parallel to Dead Space 2 and feature the two fighting their way through the Sprawl. You take on the role of Gabe in this episode, making this the first time in the main De..."
"If no one in space can hear you scream, then you’d be forgiven for not knowing that Electronic Arts plans to release Dead Space 2 this week. Of course, if the necromorphs infected you with a desire for more Dead Space after one of their previous games, you’re likely bouncing off the walls of your home as if there wasn’t any gravity inside.
A pair of RPGs round out the rest of the major new releases this week. Square Enix will be bringing action RPG Lord of Arcana to the PSP while SouthPeak..."
With 2010 drawing to a close, it's time to look forward to the next year. Here are the ten most exciting video games of 2011! It's looking like it's going to be a very, very good year for games.
As opposed to the collector’s edition, the regular edition of Dead Space 2 on the Playstation 3 will be getting a demo to Dead Space Extraction instead of the full product.
The Entertainment Software Rating Board has released a rating summary for Dead Rising 2, detailing the game’s blood, gore, intense violence and strong language.
If you want to partake in some multiplayer murderous mayhem involving both alien/insects and human exterminators capable of some serious dismemberment then you will want to participate in this giveaway contest where hundreds of Dead Space 2 codes will be given out.
Online retailer Amazon has apparently revealed the contents for the Collector’s Edition of the upcoming PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 game, Dead Space 2.
"What I remember most was the fact that Isaac, bogged down as he was by the suit that faciliated his survival in space, couldn't run. Unlike other self-respecting protoganists, who would roll dextrously out of the way and execute brilliant acrobatics to escape their foes, Isaac could only plod determinedly away from the game's menagerie of nightmares."
Clicking 'Like' has never been more rewarding. If you head over to the Dead Space Facebook page, you can get a chance to be part of the multiplayer beta for Dead Space 2! Just simply click like and you can get details on how to sign up. Quite a simple procedure to get your hands on the online mode before anyone else.
"Dead Space 2 is not due to release until early 2011 but EA is already gearing up for the recently revealed multiplayer by sending out Closed Beta Invites to select Playstation Network users.
On September 26, from 8:00 PM PST to 10:00 PM PST the development team will join the multiplayer fun according to emails sent out to users this evening.
Dead Space 2 is set to release on January 25th for Xbox 360 and PS3."
Visceral Games wants to make a continuing series of Dead Space games. Executive Producer Steve Papoutsis claims it all depends on how well the second one does.
When we were invited to test out Dead Space 2’s new online multiplayer mode, we had our doubts. But we realized after extended play that our fears were for nothing, and found five reasons why the new mode combines the best of other games for a sweet package that will appeal to any gamer.
"We just got back from EA's massive Studio Showcase press event and we're already in awe at how diverse their lineup continues to be year after year. We were treated to several hands-on demos that we just can't talk about yet, but we can show you some of their newest screenshots on many of their most anticipated upcoming titles, including Dead Space Ignition and Dead Space 2."
"Lots of really great games were being showcased at EA's big press event today. Some new announcements, and lots of hands-on. However due to a number of embargoes, the media has to hold back in covering this following list of games"
"We know Dead Space-dev Visceral Games has had its eye on the downloadable space -- along with the rest of EA -- for some time now with the oft-rumored Jack the Ripper title and something else. Well, that something else is Dead Space Ignition, "the first of many exciting game extensions we have planned for the launch of Dead Space 2," says Dead Space franchise exec producer Steve Papoutsis.
From what we can gather from the press release (embedded after the break), Ignition is a "Choose You..."
"Some great news for Sony Playstation fans who feel that maybe they didn’t see enough exclusive content coming their way. Visceral Games, one of EA’s subsidiary studios, announced exclusive content for the PS3 version of the Limited Edition of Dead Space 2. This isn’t your typical exclusive skin or piece of DLC, no, Visceral is packing in Dead Space Extraction on the Limited Edition of Dead Space 2. Dead Space Extraction was the critically acclaimed prequel game for the Dead Space series that ..."
Today Electronic Arts have confirmed that they will be showing a huge line-up of quality games at this years E3 which starts next week. With titles like Dead Space 2, Crysis 2 and Fifa 11 on show, this years E3 will be a big one for the big time publisher.
Host Geoffe Keighley provides more details, including the number of exclusive reveals that has not yet been announced for the show, on next week’s GameTrailers TV E3 2010 special.
EA has announced that Dead Space 2 and Dragon Age 2 will both be released in Q4. There seems to be a bit of confusion over whether this means 2011 or 2012, but it seems to indicate 2011.
Other titles out in that period are sequels in the Need for Speed, The Sims and Spore series, as well as a fighting game. A sequel to Crysis and a new Harry Potter game are on the cards for Q3, presumably to tie-in with the first film of Deathly Hallows. Star Wars fans might be disappointed; The Old Republ...
"The original games demo arrived a month after the game released, which was too late for a large amount of people who had already moved on to other games and lost interest in Dead Space."
During their PAX East 2010 panel, Visceral Games discussed the possibility of adding 3D support to Dead Space 2. They also seemingly confirmed a PC version of the upcoming horror game.
Have you ever thought you had the perfect way to kill an enemy in a game? Visceral Games is letting gamers submit their own ways to kill enemies in their upcoming sequel to Dead Space.
"Bad news, PC gamers: It looks like there will be no Dead Space 2 for you!
EA's third quarter results for the fiscal year 2010 are about what you'd expect: Lots of numbers, talk about things like non-GAAP net revenues, upbeat sound bites from various executives and all in all, as the saying goes, dull as dirt. But there is one bit of information that's of interest to more than just accountants and analysts: Way down near the bottom is the list of EA's "key titles" for the 2011 fiscal year, ..."
Michael McWhertor discusses part of what John Schappert said during financial calls. EA has decided that every game they make in 2011 will have DLC and Online Play.
""We've got two main teams; we've got some supporting content for Dante's Inferno coming out, but we'll mostly shift our attention to Dead Space 2," Visceral senior VP Nick Earl told Industry Gamers.
"The first one was well received, and we want to take advantage of that start with something that has tremendously wide appeal.
"We're more focused on the action than the horror this time. We're more empowering to the player. We've got a lot of feature innovation and we feel comfortable bec..."
"EA's narrowed down the release dates for its big upcoming titles, including Dead Space 2 and Crysis 2.
EA CEO John Riccitiello revealed the news in a conference call to investors last night - which we listened into.
He said the big sequels as well as Medal of Honor and EA Sports MMA will all be released in FY2011, which runs from April 1, 2010 until March 31, 2011."
"So I come home from a trip and the first thing I see sitting in my mailbox back at me is Issac with a mining gun. Rad. Now there are a bunch of new screens here including dead babies, beautiful lighting effects, alien ruins, and metropolis cities under attack, but with no scanner I can only give you details. Just trust me on this: This game looks much more beautiful than the last game, and that's saying something."
![Box shot of Dead Space 2 [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUEMvQWN0aW9uL1NwYWNl/dead_space_2_frontcover_small_JVN5QXz0T7apJrv.jpg)