
TL DR Dead Space (2023) is a masterclass on how to remake a game without sacrificing what made it iconic in the first place. Schofield, working on his stamp on the survival horror genre with The Callisto Protocol, the door was now wide-open for a new crack at the IP. With the original visionary behind the title, Glen A.

Its goal – remake Dead Space, a cult-classic first entry in a franchise that was an unfortunate victim of Electronic Art’s gaming monetization strategy. However, there are noteworthy exceptions to be found.Įnter EA Motive, the studio that brought us Star Wars: Battlefront II, a game mired in micro-transaction controversy. We are surrounded by remakes, remasters, and “high definition remakes” on all platforms, most of which unfortunately turn out to be low-effort ports or emulations.


The current video game industry landscape is difficult to describe in terms of original output.
