Gamertell Review: Dead Space Downfall on DVD, Blu-ray
Title: Dead Space Downfall
Release Date: October 28, 2008
Company: Anchor Bay
Rating: Not Rated
Length 74 minutes
Pros: Strong story as a prequel. Great character development. Monster, environment and perspective animation is spot-on
Cons: Voice acting didn’t work as well as it could have, character animation has inconsistent quality, tiresome pace
Overall Score: Two thumbs sideways, 74/100, C, ** out of five
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