

With it, they've uncovered an important religious relic: a tall, twisted monolith that has divided the ship's crew. Film Roman anime house certainly gave it plenty of visceral energy and bloodshed, along with a dash of back-story flesh that many of the game's fans crave after the experience, but it seems to exists purely for the indulgence of all its merry hack-n-slash mannerisms.ĭownfall tells the story of the Ishimura, a highly-populated mining ship fresh off of a planetary excavation job. Well, Dead Space: Downfall can be attributed to Dead Space much in the same ways that James Cameron's Aliens connects with Alien: all lurid action, lots of swearing soldiers, and very little concentration on terror as a result. As a point that's hammered home in Video Game Talk's review for Dead Space, Electronic Arts' stellar game shares a lot in common with Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror film, Alien.
