First ‘Dead Space 3’ review posted; score and details revealed (Photos)

Update: Game Informer's Andrew Reiner has confirmed on Twitter that the review is not real.

The first review has been posted for the upcoming multiplatform title, “Dead Space 3.” According to a post from the NeoGAF forum on Feb. 2, the latest video game from the “Dead Space” series was featured in the latest issue of Game Informer. You can check out some screens from the third-person shooting survival-horror video game in the slideshow at the top of this article and the details below.

Dead Space 3” got a score of 7.75 out of 10 from Game Informer. The magazine praised the sequel for its graphics, shooting mechanics and weapon crafting system. However, it fell short in terms of atmosphere (which isn’t as creepy as the previous games), crouching and when fighting against human enemies. There are also several issues with the pacing and lack of replayability.

“Dead Space 3” was developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts. The third-person shooting survival-horror title will be released for the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 on Feb. 5. You can pre-order the product in the following link: “Dead Space 3”

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