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Games like Dead Space 2

2011USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable94 % positive19.99 €

Isaac Clarke carves through a Necromorph-infested space station with strategic dismemberment while battling his own haunting hallucinations. It is a faster, more cinematic sequel that keeps the original's oppressive sci-fi horror intact.

  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation

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In short: Games like Dead Space 2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dead Space 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Callisto Protocol

95 %Match

2022USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified66 % positive58.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Dead Space 2: dread and tension, scarce resources and survival as well as lavish production.

A brutal sci-fi survival horror set in a prison on a moon of Jupiter, where you play convict Jacob Lee fighting mutated inmates with melee, dodging and scarce ammo. Its grim, cinematic presentation and graphic gore define the experience.

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Resident Evil: Revelations

Resources and survival

A survival horror shooter that revives the claustrophobic tension of early series entries: you scrape by with scarce ammo against eerie mutants aboard an abandoned luxury ship. The Raid mode adds co-op action with loot progression.

System Shock 2

Dense, handcrafted world

A landmark immersive sim horror RPG set aboard an infested starship, where scarce resources, flexible skill builds and the unforgettable AI SHODAN create relentless dread.

Resident Evil 4

Shooting and gunplay

This classic sends agent Leon to a remote Spanish village to rescue the president's kidnapped daughter. Over-the-shoulder shooting, resource management and horror action are tightly balanced. This HD edition adds 60 FPS and upgraded textures.

The Evil Within

Dread and tension

Shinji Mikami's brutal survival horror sends detective Sebastian Castellanos through a shifting, nightmarish world. Scarce ammo, deadly traps and grotesque monsters keep the tension constantly high.

The Evil Within 2

Dread and tension

Survival horror in which Sebastian Castellanos dives into the surreal STEM world to rescue his daughter. Semi-open town hubs, scarce resources and the freedom to sneak or fight create constant tension.

Doom 3

Lavish presentation

A grim first-person shooter set on a Mars research base where hell breaks loose. Cramped, pitch-black corridors, jump scares and scarce resources make it feel more like survival horror than the fast-paced classic Doom.

Resident Evil: Revelations

Dread and tension

A survival-horror shooter set aboard an eerie luxury liner, mixing claustrophobic exploration with scarce ammo and chapters that switch between characters. The HD version brings the handheld adventure to consoles and PC with improved visuals.

Alan Wake

Lavish presentation

A novelist hunts for his vanished wife in a misty Pacific Northwest town, fighting shadowy possessed foes with flashlight and gun while the pages of a manuscript he doesn't remember writing come true. Its TV-series-style episodic storytelling and eerie atmosphere are the main draw.

Cryostasis

Dread and tension

An atmospheric first-person survival horror set aboard a Soviet nuclear icebreaker frozen in Arctic ice, where you hunt for heat to survive and relive the crew's final moments.

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