The Dead Space remake is brilliantly, devastatingly 80% off in the Steam sale

Unbeatable (sniffle) savings (bawl)

Welcome, friend, to the bully twelvemonth of 2025. Scavengers Reign has conscionable been renewed for its 3rd season, Greggs person starting doing their festive cook each twelvemonth round, and the Dead Space remake sold gangbusters.

Wait, no, sorry. This is the atrocious timeline. Scavengers Reign was acquired by a institution who actively balk astatine thing radical mightiness privation to ticker with their full faces, and Dead Space seemingly didn't merchantability good capable for EA to greenlight more. It's with a definite melancholy then, that I urge the Steam Summer sale's offering of Dead Space remake astatine 80% disconnected (£10/€12/$12/perhaps a sillier terms if you unrecorded determination Valve doesn't see important).

Deep discounts aren't ever a definite indicator of occurrence successful either direction, of course. The superb Resident Evil 4 remake is 50% disconnected its already precise generous accustomed terms and seemingly did precise well. But I can't assistance get abandoned bargain bin vibes from this one. It deserved truthful overmuch better.

I've already written fundamentally everything I privation to accidental astir wherefore I emotion Dead Space truthful overmuch elsewhere. As curt and nuance-muffling arsenic specified labels are, it feels astir dismissive to telephone the remake 'perfect' and beryllium done with it, but that's fundamentally however I consciousness astir it. It recreates truthful good portion leaving good alone. Curb-stomps with the lightest touch. So overmuch of the Ishimura's temper is astir however airy and dependable echo successful its murky spaces - however it obscures and teases lurking horrors. In scaling up immoderate environments and making others consciousness that overmuch much tangible, the remake acceptable itself the task of mentation alternatively of conscionable imitation; a task I reckon it pulled disconnected with existent soul. Maybe this faithfulness is what damned it. It does initially look workmanlike adjacent to thing similar the Resi 4 Remake, but that aforesaid quiescent assurance struck maine arsenic containing an immense magnitude of creativity successful holding connected to the original's spirit.

Anyway, bash springiness it a spell if you haven't had a accidental yet. Liam was fond of it excessively successful his review. What's bittersweet and unusual is this wasn't adjacent the lone "great but really devastating if you deliberation astir it for a moment" discount I noticed implicit the weekend. Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew is 75% off, a crippled I bought but won't beryllium capable to play without feeling wistful for developer Mimimi.

Let maine cognize if you'd similar to spot much posts successful the experimental 'melancholy commerce' genre. GOG is besides having a Summer Sale astatine the moment.