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Dead Space

2008 video game
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Summary

Dead Space is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,074 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: British Academy Games Award for Music[3], British Academy Games Award for Audio Achievement[4]
  • Composer: Jason Graves[5]
  • Publisher: Electronic Arts[6]
  • Genre: third-person shooter[7], psychological horror fiction[8], science fiction video game[9]
  • Named after: dead space[10]
  • Developer: Visceral Games[11]
  • Part of the series: Dead Space[12]
  • Designed by: Glen Schofield[13]
  • Platform: Xbox 360[14], PlayStation 3[15], Microsoft Windows[16]
  • Game mode: single-player video game[17]
  • Language of work or name: English[18], Russian[19]
  • Software engine: The Godfather[20]
  • Distribution format: Blu-ray Disc[21], digital distribution[22], digital download[23]
  • Review score: 86/100[24], 88/100[25]
  • Input device: computer mouse[26]
  • Country of origin: United States[27]
  • Publication date: October 13, 2008[28]
  • Distributed by: Steam[29], GOG.com[30], Microsoft Store[31], PlayStation Store[32]
  • ESRB rating: Mature 17+[33]
  • CERO rating: Z (Ages 18 and up only)[34]
  • Official website: http://www.deadspacegame.com/[35], https://www.ea.com/en-au/games/dead-space/dead-space[36]
  • PEGI rating: PEGI 18[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dead Space (franchise)[38]
  • USK rating: USK 18[39]
  • Main subject: science fiction[40]

Why It Matters

Dead Space has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did Dead Space receive?

Honors received include British Academy Games Award for Music[3] and British Academy Games Award for Audio Achievement[4].

Related Entities

Blu-ray Disc computer mouse Electronic Arts Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 United States Visceral Games

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . bafta.org. Retrieved . bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . bafta.org. Retrieved . bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Australian Classification database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . GOG.com. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mobygames game id (former scheme) → dead-space, dead-space-scorpion-suit
    Mobygames game id → 37332, 78057
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Mobygames game id: 78057"
  2. 9w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → ['23227', '23065', '23254']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 23227, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142817143|Dead Space (#142817143)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Dead_Space
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/Dead_Space, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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