![]() released a statement, standing behind its story and chronicling its correspondence with EA before the report went live. ![]() “As someone with a little more knowledge about this than the average person,” wrote a Kotaku commenter, who the site believes to work at Visceral, “I’m just going to say, I laughed out loud at how comically inaccurate that this story was.” ![]() Kotaku reportedly confirmed Moore’s comments with EA. ![]() Dead Space publisher Electronic Arts denies the claim, telling other outlets, “These rumours are patently false.”ĮA Chief Operating Officer Peter Moore called it “Standard, shoddy website journalism,” in a comment on on Wednesday. Thanks to these reports though, we can at least imagine what could have published a report on Tuesday that claimed the unannounced Dead Space 4 has been cancelled due to Dead Space 3’s poor sales performance. The original creator has argued that single-player titles like it are more viable in the current climate, but the reality is it was never a fit for EA. This canned follow up would see humanity on the verge of extinction, as players scavenged much-needed resources from ruined space stations and overrun ships, building on similar well-received sequences in the shipped version of the third title.ĭead Space was a great franchise, but one clearly made by the wrong publisher. The demise of the studio stings even more because there were also interesting plans for a Dead Space 4, again revealed by Eurogamer in 2018. Sadly, their philosophies continued to rub against EA's, and the publisher canned the project and shut down the studio, which according to a thorough Kotaku post-mortem was partly because the game wasn't a multiplayer experience or a live service, but rather one closer to the single-player stylings of Dead Space. After producing Battlefield Hardline, the team was put onto a Star Wars project, renewed with Uncharted's Amy Hennig joining the company as a creative director. ![]()
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