While it's entertaining to revel in the not-so-strategic dismemberment, Downfall doesn't offer much else for Dead Space fans.
Just a few things to expect from Downfall: someone getting chopped in half vertically, and someone's face getting slashed off. There's a reason why so many limbs and torsos are floating around the ship, and you'll get to see some truly vicious deaths in great detail. Watching Downfall before playing the game would ruin this aspect of the game experience.ĭownfall is pure fan service: a fun, mindless display of gratuitous violence and gore. While the story is far from original, it's fun to search the ship for more clues about the mysterious alien "Marker" and the Scientologists Unitologists that worship it. Part of the fun of Dead Space's creepy adventure comes from figuring out what happened before Issac's arrival on the Ishimura. Although Downfall serves as a prequel to the game, it fleshes out details that are only relevant to those that have completed the adventure. The product packaging says you should watch the movie, and then play the game - but, we'd recommend the opposite.
We doubt players of the game will be surprised by Downfall's story, as the various in-game audio and video logs slowly unravel the reason behind the mass carnage. now.ĭead Space: Downfall, which hits DVD and Blu-ray tomorrow, is an animated prequel to the game, Dead Space.
So, if you're totally not cool with spoilers, you should probably stop reading. This review of Dead Space: Downfall discusses plot elements from the game.
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