Dead Space Remake Is Too Scary for Its Own Technical Director - IGN

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He says helium can't play it astatine nighttime with his headphones on.

Adele Ankers-Range

Updated:

Jan 23, 2023 2:50 pm

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Jan 23, 2023 2:45 pm

Dead Space remake's method manager has admitted that helium struggles to play the crippled extracurricular of daylight hours due to the fact that helium finds it excessively scary.

As reported by GamesRadar, method manager David Robillard told PLAY mag successful a caller interrogation that erstwhile helium plays Dead Space remake astatine night, helium can't usage headphones due to the fact that the crippled is highly immersive and becomes excessively terrifying of an experience.

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"When I'm playing it astatine night, I can't play it with headphones," helium confessed. "It's conscionable excessively f***ing scary. Just the magnitude of realism and, again, atmosphere. Not conscionable visually, right? In the mode we grip sound, ambience, effects, having systems that volition effort to spook you."

Dead Space has been rebuilt from the crushed up successful EA's Frostbite engine, with Assassin's Creed Valhalla crippled manager Eric Baptizat astatine the helm alongside originative manager Roman Campos-Oriola, who promised to present "new assets, caller quality models, [and] caller environments."

The game's developers consulted diehard fans to assistance support them connected way with their extremity of staying faithful to the imaginativeness of the archetypal crippled portion besides crafting caller gameplay contented and improvements, though Robillard admits they person elevated things to a full caller level.

"These things, you know, could person been done [on PS4], but not to the level we're doing them today," helium explained successful the interview. "And they truly adhd a batch to this benignant of genre and marque the full benignant of acquisition travel unneurotic adjacent more.

"We needed to find a mode to capable those gaps, truthful that the subordinate doesn't consciousness similar 'Oh, I've been here, it's fine, I'm safe'. No, you're ne'er safe. Like, you volition get jumped," Robillard added earlier issuing 1 last warning: "Somebody wants your luncheon money, and they're not friendly."

Dead Space remake volition beryllium released connected PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC connected January 27, and is available to preorder successful respective editions. Like its predecessor, it finds technologist Isaac Clarke among the past survivors of a heavy abstraction catastrophe connected the mining vessel USG Ishimura.

We precocious wrapped up a period of Dead Space IGN First contented including revealing the archetypal 18 minutes of gameplay, showing disconnected graphics comparisons with the original, and a heavy dive into how the communicative has been rewritten and improved alongside a hands-on preview.

Adele Ankers-Range is simply a freelance amusement writer for IGN. Follow her connected Twitter.

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