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Dead Space 3

The third installment in Visceral Games’ iconic survival horror franchise, Dead Space 3 sees the return of Isaac Clarke against another Necromorph threat. Dead Space 3 and its respective franchise are best known for engaging third-person shooter combat and tense yet action-centric storytelling.

DEAD SPACE 3
Dead Space 3

Platform(s)
PC , PS3 , Xbox 360
Released
February 5, 2013
Developer(s)
Visceral Games
Publisher(s)
Electronic Arts
Genre(s)
Third-Person Shooter , Horror
Multiplayer
Local Co-Op , Online Co-Op
Engine
Hydraulic Engines
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language
How Long To Beat
12 Hours

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