Dead Space 2 News

[UPDATE] An unnamed source says development on the Dead Space series has been shut down; EA says the original report is "patently false."

Electronic Arts affirms existence of new action game following several info leaks, says first official footage will be shown during company's E3 briefing next week.

Series of shots from unannounced game show Isaac Clarke fighting necromorphs alongside partner in iceworld setting.

Source says unannounced game to boast drop-in, drop-out multiplayer; snow planet setting, human enemies, plasma cutter overhaul also rumored.

Composers from Dead Space 2, Mass Effect, and Dragon Age series involved; album's proceeds to go to struggling musicians.

Valve's puzzler ships 2 million to retailers as Crysis 2, FIFA 11 show staying power; digital revenue makes up more than 20 percent of publisher's income.

Undead outer-space thriller, Dragon Age II, Crysis 2 each ship more than 2 million; company posts quarterly profit of $151 million, annual loss of $276 million.

[UPDATE] Microsoft's console sets record as latest COD proves most popular software in US history with 13.7 million units sold; domestic sales up 3% overall.

Dead Space 2 studio crafting new PS3, Xbox 360 property that is "heavily backed by EA leadership."

Two-mission add-on for EA's sci-fi horror shooter arrives on XBL, PSN next week for $7; no announced plans for PC release.

Sinking hardware, software sales send overall stateside revenues sliding; Just Dance 2, Dead Space 2, Little Big Planet 2, Zumba Fitness make top 10.

John Riccitiello says next installment in sci-fi horror series may join 5 million-seller club, confirms extension of pro football contract, discusses annualized military shooters.

Visceral's horror survival game almost double-platinum one week after shipping for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC; outselling original 2-to-1

Necromorph spring cleaning, mind-controlling, and team-based shooting round out a busy week of releases for the region.

Judging by the games out this week, space exploration is a scary endeavor.

New release slate led by Visceral Games' frightening third-person action game and SouthPeak's RPG; Lord of Arcana and Monday Night Combat for PC also out.

Sample of EA's upcoming outer space spookfest hits Xbox Live and PlayStation Network in two weeks; will consist of Church of Unitology level.

Limited-edition version of EA's survival horror space shooter includes replica of Isaac's sidearm, soundtrack, DLC, lithograph; Ignition offered to preorderers.

Downloadable prequel to Dead Space 2 hits Xbox Live next week priced at $5.

TGS 2010: First trailer shown for Grasshopper's third-person shooter Shadows of the Damned; 3DS farming sim My Garden, Little Big Planet-like Create also featured; new Alice: Madness Returns trailer; full conference video inside.