Isaac has his work cut out for him again.The meaty demo will allow players to discover the Church of Unitology on The Sprawl, a civilian space station where the horrific Necromorphs have infested themselves, and will be tasked to defeat an outbreak of the mutated undead.
According to the presser, Isaac will have new tools and abilities at his disposal with which to combat the Necromorphs, such as a new Javelin gun, updated stasis recharge mechanic and enhanced telekinesis ability, as well as a new tech suit equipped with jets that will allow Isaac full 360 degree control in zero G.
Steve Papoutsis, Executive Producer of the Dead Space franchise is enthusiastic about the upcoming survival horror game, boasting, ”The holidays are a great time to enjoy all forms of entertainment, and we can’t wait to give horror and action adventure gamers a taste of what awaits them in Dead Space 2… Releasing the demo five weeks before launch will not only re-connect players with our hero Isaac Clarke, but will also give them the opportunity to experience firsthand various jaw-dropping scenarios. It’s gonna be awesome.”
Dead Space 2 is due to be released on January 25, 2011 for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
