The Brethren Moons are unstoppable, and at best Isaac was only able delay things. Lovecraftian Horror is well known for portraying helplessness and hopelessness in the face of an unstoppable Cosmic being. Even if the Necromorph apocalypse is averted, there is no saving humanity.Īs far as Dead Space's cosmic horror inspirations go the ending is suprising thematic. Earth is dying, many species all but extinct. Its a husk of it's former self, desperately trying to hold on to any hope spot. Especially with Dead Space 3 introducing Eldritch Abomination that are the Brethren Moons.ĭead Space presents us a Humanity already pretty much dead. Among these corpses are the remains of Ramirez, Samuel Irons and Heather. The creature's entire upper torso is composed of dead bodies, most of which have been visually absorbed partway into the creature's flesh. ![]() Dead Space, at least to me has always been a great example of Cosmic Horror in gaming. Description The Graverobber has a bear-like stance and possesses three jawless heads and pincers. ![]() I think that Awakened closes the series on a incredibly somber but thematically appropriate note. As much as I hate the circumstances around the death of Dead Space.
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