
Clearly, something has disturbed this man to the point of embracing a self-inflicted, violent death and Isaac is about to find out for himself what exactly those experiences entailed. Isaac will watch as a deranged man gashes a knife through his throat out of desperation, and this is just in the first few minutes of the game. If there is one thing Isaac can rely on, it is the uncertainty of his entire situation, as well as the dire need to escape it.ĭead Space 2 often presents players with dramatic and disturbing scenes that can be difficult to experience for those with a lower tolerance for graphic violence. Flashbacks and random hallucinations bring Isaac back to dealing with his deceased girlfriend who haunts his journey throughout Dead Space 2. While Isaac is exploring and delving deeper into the storyline, he is dealing with his own difficulties and past. Wild claims from the Church of Unitology are scribbled on the walls, revealing simultaneously how misinformed and dedicated its members are. Picking up the informational pieces via video and text logs from people who have worked on the site, Isaac discovers the conditions through which life slowly altered from normal to crudely violent.

Isaac’s battle is no longer predominantly against his tangible enemies he has to fight through an entire, misled community of worshippers hellbent on obstructing your mission.Īs Isaac attempts to escape the clutches of both the Necromorphs as well as a creeping insanity intent on consuming him, he will slowly learn more about the Sprawl - a civilian space station built on what remains of a planet-cracking expedition on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Dead Space 2 will confront Isaac with unfamiliar mutated forms of Necromorphs, as well as an even more prevalent and overbearing existence of the infamous religion blindly based around the belief that the Marker will be their savior. After his initial encounter with Necromorphs aboard the Ishimura ship, leading him to practically lose his mind to the influence of the Marker artifact in Dead Space 1, Isaac is yet again put to the task of escaping the horrors set by said ancient artifact. Protagonist Isaac Clarke has a miserable fate. Dead Space 2 is a fantastic - sometimes harrowing, sometimes adrenaline-pumping - experience.
