Dead Space 2: Prima's Official Game Guide - Hardcover

Knight, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0307891011 ISBN 13: 9780307891013

Verlag: Prima Games, 2011

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Book by Knight Michael

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· A "making of" chapter detailing the creation of Isaac's Live Action Suit, including interview with the suit's creators
· Concept art section
· Interview with Ian Milham - Art Director for the Dead Space series
· Exclusive "Art of Christopher Shy" section, artist of the Dead Space graphic novels
· 8x10 letter from the Church of Unitology
· Maps for every level, including multiplayer, created exclusively for this guide
· Locations for Power Nodes, Schematics, and other items
· Expert strategt on dismembering all Necromorphs
· Walkthrough for the Playstation 3 and Wii exclusive Dead Space: Extraction
· Preview Dead Space Martyr, Dead Space Aftermath, and Dead Space Salvage
· Tips and tricks for Dead Space: Ignition
· Find the Peng

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Limited Edition Content: If you buy the Limited Edition version of the Dead Space 2 guide, you’ll get the regular game guide plus 50 extra pages of exclusive content. Beginning on page 239, the Limited Edition content contains everything from exclusive creator commentaries for the Dead Space 2 game, the Dead Space Martyr novel, the Dead Space Salvage graphic novel, and the Dead Space Aftermath movie. Cosplayers will also want to check out page 256 where they’ll find out all about the making of Isaac’s real live action suit. Finally, packaged with the hardcover Limited Edition is a loose Dead Space 2 artefacts – a letter from the Church of Unitology on Titan Station!

The Basics: In Dead Space 2, you once again take on the role of engineer Isaac Clarke. In order to battle the hordes of Necromorphs that are trying to kill you, it is important to understand the basics. Turn to page 4 to learn about using the RIG to check your status, kinesis to pick up objects and use some of them as weapons, and stasis to slow down enemies and moving objects to give you more time to get the job done. In addition, you will also find out how to manoeuvre through Zero-G environments – a brand new feature specific to Dead Space 2!

Go Deep Into Dead Space: Dead Space 2 is more than just a game. It is an ever-growing story. And like any amazing story, it has an interesting array of characters. Check out this section starting on page 10 to learn more about Isaac Clarke, your character, as well as the other humans with whom he will be interacting. Even more important in this section is all of the info on and tactics for defeating each of the various types of Necromorphs.

Tools of the Trade: An engineer is nothing without his tools. In order to defeat the Necromorphs, you need to master the arsenal of weapons available to you. Flip ahead to page 18 to get the low down on all weapons and items in the game as well as tactics to use them effectively. This chapter, combined with the info in the Cast of Characters section, will help you pair the perfect weapon to every Necromorph so you’ll always have the advantage.

Clarke’s Log: Written from Isaac’s perspective, the walkthrough has everything you need to survive the nightmare on the Sprawl. Advance to page 26 to find maps for each chapter of the game showing you where you can find important items, such as weapon and item Schematics as well as Power Nodes to upgrade your equipment. As this section walks you through the game, step-by-step, it also provides tips from Clarke, security warnings, and even information on how to earn Achievements and Trophies as you progress so you don’t have to go back and get them later.

Multiplayer: New to Dead Space 2 is Multiplayer mode! In it, you play against other players in exciting multiplayer missions. Go straight to page 159 to learn how to fight as both humans and Necromorphs since you will have to play as each side during matches. This section also includes objectives and maps for each mission. Best of all, page 170 will reveal every unlockable and all experience bonuses!

Dead Space: Extraction Walkthrough: Previously released as a Wii exclusive, Dead Space: Extraction –updated with PlayStation Move controls – will be made available to people who buy the PlayStation 3 version of Dead Space 2. Turn to page 171 to find information on the basics, guns and gear, and a complete walkthrough of the story mode, strategies for the challenge mode, and descriptions of how to earn all of the Trophies.

Tons of Extras: Don’t forget to check out this incredible section that begins on page 221. It is packed with tips for playing Dead Space: Ignition, lists of all Achievements and Trophies, as well as tips on earning them, and even has three exclusive previews of Dead Space Martyr, Dead Space Aftermath, and Dead Space Salvage! This wraps up the guide into one complete package of everything you need to know to get the most out of Dead Space 2 and explore the Dead Space universe.

Get the Exclusive Prima Suit: Starting on page 226 players can take an exclusive sneak peak at upcoming downloadable content where the upcoming suits and weapons are detailed. Best of all, learn how to unlock the exclusive Prima Games suit for Multiplayer!

Unitology Rosetta Stone Scattered across the Sprawl are messages written in the Unitology alphabet – a Dead Space staple. With the Unitology alphabet decoder on page 225, you’ll be able to decode messages written in this alien language… including this one: Be sure to drink your Ovaltine!

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Prima Games
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0307891011
• ISBN 13: 9780307891013
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 288