Dead Space 2 has been announced as PlayStation Plus’ Game of the Month for August. The game will be free to download for PlayStation Plus subscribers in Europe as part of the Instant Game Collection, joining Rock of Ages as the second new title in the collection.
Although Dead Space 2 is set for release on January 28th 2011, EA revealed the boxart for the title earlier this week. Although the actual image was revealed on the Official Facebook Fan page a while ago, this is the first image of the full PlayStation 3 cover.
At Sony’s E3 2010 Press Conference, Visceral Games, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. has announced that an exclusive Limited Edition of Dead Space 2 will be released on the PlayStation 3. The Limited Edition will include the award-winning Dead Space Extraction, the prequel to the entire Dead Space saga, now featuring support for the PlayStation Move motion controller.
The developers at Visceral Games is working hard on Dead Space 2 but Steve Papoutsis, Executive Producer for Dead Space 2, has just released trailer for the PS3 version of the game (see below). The concept behind the trailer is to hint at one of the core elements in Dead Space 2, while also showing off new enemies, a peek at an environment, and some other sneaky things.
Visceral Games have invited gamers to take part in a competition to come up with an idea for a gruesome kill animation in Dead Space 2. As a reward, the best submission and its creator will be rendered into the final game.
