![]() But there's a whole lot of room for a remade Dead Space to expand itself and revive the whole franchise like yet another unkillable necromorph: through story. There are a ton of great ideas that don't need changing in Dead Space, and while a graphical overhaul would be nice, it's definitely not essential. The more I think about it, though, the more I think it's possible for a remake of Dead Space to do wonders for the phenomenal and distinct franchise. As a huge Dead Space fan, I've been itching for that franchise to be reinvigorated in some way (although without Visceral behind it, will it even be the same?), but a remake seems like an unnecessary expenditure of resources for an already great game. Games from 12 years ago play pretty much the same way as they did then, and they still look pretty damn good. Meanwhile, Dead Space might be getting on in years, but the technical leaps from the seventh generation of consoles to now aren't nearly as drastic as those from the PlayStation 1 era. It's the kind of game where a visual and mechanical overhaul helps bring its best ideas forward into a modern setting. It's a tough game to go back to in its original form despite being full of great ideas and frightening moments. But Resident Evil 2 on the original PlayStation is today, realistically, kind of ugly and clunky. According to leaks ahead of EA Play 2021, Electronic Arts looked at the massive success of Capcom's Resident Evil 2 remake and thought that Dead Space was ripe for a similar treatment. So that's what makes the announcement of a Dead Space remake from EA Motive kind of.weird. Now Playing: Does Dead Space Need a Remake? By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's
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