
The original Dead Space was a third-person shooter in the same vein of Resident Evil 4, although unlike the title it drew inspiration from Dead Space offered Action-Adventure style gameplay whilst maintain a horror-based presentation, and whilst opinions on the game were mixed there’s no denying that the ideal was there. Regardless of my personal opinion on Dead Space itself, the universe surrounding it including the comic series and movie along with the game built up a large following, and as such there were a lot of mixed reactions when Dead Space Extraction was announced, however the majority viewed it in a negative light, whether that be because they didn’t own a Wii or because they assumed it would be merely a cheap cash-in. Regardless months went by and more and more information came to light and eventually piqued my interest, after all it turned out that Extraction was to be a ‘Light Gun’ game or a Rail-Shooter as other people call them, whilst also maintaining a horror-based...