Latest Visceral Games News

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  EA’s ‘Star Wars’ Games Will Run on Frostbite 3; Not Coming to Wii U?

  DICE’s Frosbite 3 engine doesn’t work on Wii U – does that mean the upcoming ‘Star Wars’ games will skip Nintendo’s newest console?

  by Rob Keyes | May 7, 201322 Comments

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  EA Acquires Star Wars Game License from Disney

  With Disney shutting down LucasArts, EA acquires the ‘Star Wars’ license with three developers already planning new games.

  by Kyle Matthews | May 6, 201350 Comments

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  EA is ‘Proud’ of ‘Dead Space 3′; ‘Dead Space 4′ Still a Possibility

  Amidst rumors that Electronic Arts has pulled the plug on the ‘Dead Space’ franchise, the publisher has come out to say that is not the case.

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 5, 201313 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Weapon Resource Farming Avoids Microtransactions

  EA reveals a trick that lets gamers farm weapon crafting resources in ‘Dead Space 3′ is not a glitch, but a handy way to avoid those pesky microtransactions.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 9, 20139 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ First Impressions & Gameplay Video

  Check out the first 30 minutes of ‘Dead Space 3′ in our new gameplay video and find out how Visceral Games kicks off their trilogy-ender.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 9, 20138 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Videos Take A ‘Journey Through Terror’

  The new series of ‘Dead Space 3′ trailers take a closer look at the gameplay, story and mechanics that players will be encountering in Isaac’s latest adventure.

  by Andrew Dyce | Feb 8, 20134 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Trailer Details ‘Isaac’s Journey’

  If ‘Dead Space 3′ has caught your interest, but need a quick refresher on the series to this point, EA’s new 4-part trailer series has you covered.

  by Andrew Dyce | Feb 5, 20133 Comments

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  Trailer Roundup: Dead Space 3, Hitman: HD Trilogy, and Aliens: Colonial Marines

  Today we have a live-action ‘Dead Space 3′ launch trailer, a new ‘Aliens: Colonial Marines’ trailer, and a ‘Hitman: HD Trilogy’ launch trailer for your viewing pleasure.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 28, 20133 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Producer Defends Microstransactions

  Visceral Games producer John Calhoun offers a nonsensical explanation for why ‘Dead Space 3′ microtransactions will expand its audience.

  by Rob Keyes | Jan 25, 201342 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Weapon Crafting Supports Microtransactions

  ‘Dead Space 3′ Associate Producer Yara Khoury has confirmed the game’s weapon crafting system will support microtransactions, but they are not necessary.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 22, 201311 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Gets ‘Mass Effect’ N7 Armor

  Gamers who are familiar with the ‘Mass Effect’ franchise may be interested to learn that they’ll be able to suit up ‘Dead Space 3′ protagonist Isaac Clarke in N7 armor – provided they’ve met a couple important requirements.

  by Riley Little | Jan 21, 20137 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Hands-On Demo Preview & 30 Minute Gameplay Video

  Visceral Games has released the ‘Dead Space 3′ demo. Read our hands-on preview of the game as well as watch 30 minutes of Isaac Clarke gameplay.

  by Ben Kendrick | Jan 16, 20134 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Trailer Shows Kinect Gameplay; Achievement List Pushes Co-Op

  EA and Visceral Games have revealed a new ‘Dead Space 3′ trailer – showing off Kinect gameplay and voice commands. Meanwhile, the full achievement list has leaked, detailing co-op interactions.

  by Ben Kendrick | Jan 7, 20131 Comment

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Demo Launching in January; Trailer Recaps the “Story So Far”

  EA and Visceral Games have announced a ‘Dead Space 3′ demo for release this January, giving players an early chance to crash-land on the planet of Tau Volantis. Meanwhile, a brand new trailer recaps the series lore across ‘Dead Space 1′ and ’2′.

  by Brian Sipple | Dec 26, 20121 Comment

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  Game Rant’s 15 Most Anticipated Games of 2013

  As we close the book on 2012, the games set to be released in 2013 have our full attention. Here’s the list of those we most anticipate.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 22, 201247 Comments

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  Free Kinect Party, Dead Space 3 Co-op Voice Commands & Microsoft’s Secret Team

  Dead Space 3 introduces co-op Kinect voice commands while Double Fine releases Kinect Party for free and Microsoft assembles a secretive team

  by Rob Keyes | Dec 13, 2012No Comments

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  EA Reveals ‘Dead Space 3′ Pre-order Bonuses

  Pre-order ‘Dead Space 3′ for the EG-900 SMG or the Tesla Enervator. The choice is yours.

  by Anthony Mole | Dec 3, 2012No Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Limited Edition Bonuses Trailer: Special Suits & Weapons

  Pre-Ordering the Limited Edition of ‘Dead Space 3′ will net purchasers two special suits and two unique weapons to help Isaac survive in deep space.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 18, 20121 Comment

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  Here Are Six New ‘Dead Space 3′ Screenshots

  Electronic Arts releases new gameplay screenshots for ‘Dead Space 3′, showcasing the graphical prowess of Visceral’s latest entry in the action-horror franchise.

  by Anthony Mole | Oct 9, 20121 Comment

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Screenshots Show Isaac’s New Suit

  A brand new batch of stunning screenshots show off new spacesuits, zero-gee environments and a new character in ‘Dead Space 3,’ along with some familiar faces and weapon combinations.

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 23, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Weapon Crafting Trailer

  Visceral Games has plenty of surprises for fans coming with ‘Dead Space 3,’ with the latest trailer showing the new ability to construct brand new weapons from scratch.

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 16, 20121 Comment

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  Game Ranter Banter: Army Of Two: The Devil’s Cartel, Minecraft Genders & ‘Beyond: Two Souls’

  Five of our writers share their thoughts on Beyond: Two Souls, Minecraft, its creator, Notch, Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel and Medal of Honor: Warfighter. Join us, and share your thoughts!

  by Anthony Mole | Aug 4, 20122 Comments

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  New ‘Army of Two’ Game is Not ‘Army of Four’

  Electronic Arts and Visceral Games announces ‘Army of TWO: The Devil’s Cartel’ with a March 2013 release date, featuring two new protagonists, co-op play, and deeper customization.

  by Rob Keyes | Aug 2, 20122 Comments

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  Visceral Games: ‘Dead Space 3′ Built with Reviewer & Player Feedback

  ‘Dead Space 3′ executive producer, Steve Papoutsis, claims that ‘reviewer’ and ‘player’ feedback factored heavily into the upcoming game’s development. However, is that a good thing?

  by Ben Kendrick | Jul 30, 20123 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Co-op Added to Help Share the Scares, According to EA

  Many have speculated that ‘Dead Space 3′ is eschewing fear for action with its new co-op mode. EA has acknowledged that, while the game sticks to each of its horror roots, co-op can help to smooth out the ride.

  by Brian Sipple | Jul 20, 20121 Comment

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  ‘Dead Space 3′: Co-Op Footage, New Enemy Details, & No Competitive Multiplayer

  ‘Dead Space 3′ producer, John Calhoun clarifies what fans can expect from the upcoming survival horror game – including co-op details, the ‘open world’ of Tau Volantis as well as showcases a major boss battle.

  by Ben Kendrick | Jun 18, 20125 Comments

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  20 Minutes Of ‘Dead Space 3′ Footage Will Put Skeptic Minds At Ease

  EA and Visceral have released some new ‘Dead Space 3′ gameplay footage, including a look at singleplayer, putting to rest fears that the game will forgo horror elements.

  by Anthony Mole | Jun 16, 201219 Comments

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  EA Doesn’t Want to ‘P*ss Off Fans’ With ‘Dead Space 3′ Co-op

  Co-op looks to be a defining feature of ‘Dead Space 3′ when the game releases this February. But can EA balance their push for mainstream accessibility with the series’ reputation among fans?

  by Brian Sipple | Jun 15, 201225 Comments

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  Game Rant’s E3 2012 Awards: Nominations

  E3 2012 is over and we’ve gathered to reflect on the best of what was presented this year. Here are the nominees for Game Rant’s E3 2012 Awards!

  by Rob Keyes | Jun 13, 20129 Comments

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  First ‘Dead Space 3′ Footage Released, Co-Op Confirmed

  EA fully unveiled ‘Dead Space 3′ today, confirming the existence of co-op and the return of series protagonist Isaac Clarke. Prepare to fight necromorphs with a buddy next February!

  by Anthony Mole | Jun 4, 201214 Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: ‘Dead Space 3′ Co-op, Cover System, February Release Leaked

  While ‘Dead Space 3′ won’t officially be shown off until EA’s Monday E3 press conference, a new leak has outed a cover system, coop campaign, and February 2013 release.

  by Anthony Mole | Jun 3, 20126 Comments

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  Game Ranter Banter: 38 Layoffs, Gears of War: Judgment, & E3 2012

  We discuss the 38 Studios layoffs, ‘Gears of War: Judgment’, ‘Dead Space 3′ coop, Ubisoft’s E3 press conference and anticipation for next generation. Join us, and share your thoughts!

  by Anthony Mole | Jun 2, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Screenshots Highlight Co-op & Dual Wielding

  New ‘Dead Space 3′ Screenshots have been leaked, confirming co-op gameplay. The series looks to be going in a more action-oriented direction this time around.

  by Anthony Mole | May 31, 201220 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Image & Teaser Trailer Confirms Frozen Planet Setting

  The first ‘Dead Space 3′ image along with a graphic novel teaser trailer confirm that systems engineer-turned-galactic hero, Isaac Clarke, is going to fight the Necromorph threat on a frozen planet.

  by Ben Kendrick | May 30, 201218 Comments

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  Latest ‘Dead Space 3′ Rumors Suggest Drop-In Co-op & Improved Mobility

  The latest ‘Dead Space 3′ rumors suggest Issac’s next journey will feature a co-op partner – and some new moves for the psychologically tormented engineer.

  by Anthony Mole | May 8, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Briefly Up For Pre-Order at South African Retailer

  ‘Dead Space 3′ has yet to be officially announced, but was briefly available for pre-order at South African retailer BT Games.

  by Anthony Mole | Apr 18, 20125 Comments

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  Voice Actor Outs ‘Army of Two’ Sequel ‘Army of Four’?

  ‘Army of Four’ has been rumored to be in development for while, but we just may have more confirmation: tweets from an actor mentioning voice work performed on ‘Ao4.’

  by Anthony Mole | Mar 5, 2012No Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: ‘Dead Space 3′ To Use Frostbite 2

  Like ‘Dead Space’? Like pretty visuals? Good news, then: the rumored ‘Dead Space 3′ may end up running on DICE’s powerful Frostbite 2 engine.

  by Anthony Mole | Feb 28, 201210 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space’ Developer Working on ‘Thrilling Online Action Shooter’

  A recent job listing at EA has revealed that ‘Dead Space’ developer Visceral Games is working on an online multiplayer shooter, likely without ties to their beloved horror franchise.

  by Anthony Mole | Jan 23, 20124 Comments

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  The 2011 Game Rant Video Game Awards: Nominations

  What video games stood out from the rest in 2011? Check out the official nominations for the 2011 Game Rant Video Game Awards to find out!

  by Rob Keyes | Dec 22, 201136 Comments

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  EA Wants to Expand ‘Dead Space’ to Include FPS and Aerial Combat Titles

  It appears that not only does Electronic Arts have plans for ‘Dead Space 3,’ but for other genres set within the same universe including a first person shooter.

  by Anthony Taormina | Nov 30, 20113 Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: ‘Alan Wake 2′ & ‘Saints Row 4′ Being Developed For Xbox 720

  Microsoft may already have Lionhead Studios and Rare working on next-gen games, while THQ preps Saints Row 4 and Remedy polishes off the sequel to ‘Alan Wake,’ all for the Xbox 720.

  by Riley Little | Oct 5, 201112 Comments

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  Dead Space 3 May Bring Isaac Clarke Plus One

  With new information about ‘Dead Space 3′ cropping up, it seems that Isaac Clarke may not have walked away as unscathed from the last two games as previously thought.

  by William Case | Oct 4, 20118 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 3′ Rumor Suggests New Setting

  According to the newest rumor surrounding ‘Dead Space 3′ it looks like Isaac Clarke might not only be looking at a change of scenery, but a change of temperature as well.

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 27, 201111 Comments

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  Dead Space 3 Unintentionally Confirmed?

  An Israeli news show may have unintentionally picked up a major exclusive which confirms the production of ‘Dead Space 3.’ Do you believe it?

  by Rob Keyes | Sep 20, 20114 Comments

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  Pre-order Battlefield 3 From Origin, Get Dead Space 2 Free

  EA announces that the critically acclaimed Dead Space 2 will act as Battlefield 3′s pre-order bonus for any Origin downloads. Interested? Act fast, the offer ends October 19th.

  by Anthony Mole | Sep 16, 20113 Comments

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  Visceral Games Job Posting Hints at Future ‘Dead Space’ Titles

  A couple of job postings for ‘Dead Space’ developer Visceral Games suggest that more titles are in store for the horror survival series.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jul 10, 20112 Comments

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  Free ‘Dead Space 2′ DLC Maps Announced By Visceral

  Visceral wants to send you back to the sprawl with the free Outbreak Map Pack. Are you ready for more action and horror?

  by Isaac Calon | May 25, 20112 Comments

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  A New ‘Army of Two’ Title is in The Works

  Two postings on the EA jobs website pretty much confirm that a new ‘Army of Two’ title is going to be in production very soon. But where will Visceral Games take the franchise?

  by Terry Lucy | Apr 14, 20113 Comments

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  Game Industry Shake-Ups: Promotions, Resignation & Debt Issues

  A plethora of news relating to five men in the video game industry. Some are finding themselves in great situations, others, not so much.

  by Trung Bui | Mar 31, 20111 Comment

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  EA Says ‘Dead Space 3′ Will Target A ‘Broader Audience’

  The success of ‘Dead Space 2′ has already gotten EA thinking about the future, and with ‘Dead Space 3,’ they want a game that even more people will be drawn to.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 12, 20117 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 2: Severed’ Review

  The ‘Dead Space 2: Severed DLC’ is available now on PSN and XBLA – but is this an infection you should avoid or will it prepare you for convergence?

  by Ben Kendrick | Mar 3, 20114 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 2: Severed’ Gameplay Videos Show Even More Mayhem

  The newest dlc campaign for Visceral’s ‘Dead Space 2′ arrives next week, and two gameplay videos released give an idea of what kind of action fans can look forward to.

  by Andrew Dyce | Feb 25, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Dead Space 2: Severed’ DLC Release Date And Trailer

  ‘Dead Space 2: Severed’ finally gets a release date, and it’s not far off! A new trailer accompanies this joyous news.

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Feb 23, 20111 Comment

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  First Look at Dead Space 2: Severed DLC Gameplay Video

  The ‘Dead Space 2: Severed’ DLC will arrive on virtual shelves soon – get a first look at video of the upcoming game add-on including a sneak peak at fan-favorite Lexine Murdoch.

  by Ben Kendrick | Feb 21, 2011No Comments

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  EA CEO Says ‘Dead Space 3′ Will Decide Fate of Franchise

  Though EA feels ‘Dead Space’ hasn’t entered the realm of ‘strong and growing franchise,’ they hope ‘Dead Space 3′ will break that barrier.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 16, 201111 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 2′ PC Getting Customizable Controls for Disabled Gamers

  Visceral Games is planning on releasing a patch for ‘Dead Space 2′ on PC to allow disabled gamers to alter the controls to suit their needs.

  by Matt Bowman | Feb 8, 20111 Comment

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  After ‘Dead Space 2′: What’s In Store For The Future?

  In celebration of the release of ‘Dead Space 2,’ Game Rant examines some of the storyline possibilities for future ‘Dead Space’ titles.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 7, 201114 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 2′ Amazon Deal of the Day

  Just for today, fans can get ‘Dead Space 2′ on sale at Amazon.com. We can already see the crowds of Necromorphs storming Amazon’s store.

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Feb 7, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Dead Space 2: Severed’ DLC Screens Revealed

  In the most recent edition of ‘Questions with Steve’, ‘Dead Space 2′ Executive Producer Steve Papoutsis reveals the first screens from the upcoming ‘Severed’ DLC.

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Feb 6, 201110 Comments