Finding the right balance between remaining faithful to the source material and changing things up to surprise fans tends to be quite tricky for most remakes, and as the remake to one of the best survival horror games ever made, the pressure on the upcoming Dead Space is even higher to make sure that it gets that balance right.
Motive Studio has said on numerous occasions that it’s not going to deviate too much from the 2008 original, especially where the main story beats are concerned, but even so, the upcoming survival horror title is changing, adding, and looking to improve a lot of things. Here, we’re going to talk about some of the biggest changes between the original Dead Space and its remake.