• Release Date January 25, 2011
  • Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox
  • Genre Action, Shooter
  • Developer Electronic Arts, Visceral Games
  • Metacritic 87 / 100

Dead Space 2 is a action game developed by Electronic Arts. It is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and was released on January 25, 2011.

Full Specifications

Overview 6
Release Date January 25, 2011
Availability Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Electronic Arts, Visceral Games
Publisher Electronic Arts
Official Site http://deadspace.ea.com/
Gameplay 4
Genre Action, Shooter
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Perspective Third-person
Average Playtime 5 hours
Platforms & Pricing 2
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements 1
Minimum Requirements Processor: 2.8 GHz processor or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista or Windows 7) Hard Disk Space: At least 10GB of hard drive space for installation, plus additional space for saved games Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements), ATI X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements), 256MB Video Card and Shader Model 3.0 required DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
Critic & Community Scores 2
Metacritic 87 / 100
Community Rating 4.4 / 5 (1,411 ratings)

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Graphics 5.0
  • Gameplay 5.0
  • Story 5.0
  • Sound 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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Dead Space 2 FAQs

What platforms can play Dead Space 2?
Dead Space 2 is available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms.
When was Dead Space 2 released?
Dead Space 2 was released on January 25, 2011.
What type of game is Dead Space 2?
Dead Space 2 is an action and shooter game with third-person perspective.
How long does it take to play Dead Space 2?
Playing Dead Space 2 takes around 5 hours on average.
What are the minimum system requirements for playing Dead Space 2?
Dead Space 2 requires a 2.8 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista or Windows 7), at least 10GB of hard drive space for installation, and a 256MB video card with Shader Model 3.0.

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