![]() Catalyst takes a different approach by being an example of the latter. Martyr was an example of the former, telling the origins of Altman, Unitology, and humanity's first encounter with the Markers. By design, they are merely an extension of an existing universe, which means they must focus on minute background details, or remain self-contained so they don't hinder the creativity of the game designers or counter what's already been planned or stated. This novel is emblematic, though, of the problems with video game novels. Despite this, there is little to no connection between the novels, as this takes place 80 years later, after the founding of Unitology and the death of Michael Altman. ![]() The second novel in the Dead Space franchise, Dead Space: Catalyst is a sequel to Martyr written by the same author, B. Dead Space: Catalyst Death and carnage and those. ![]() Finally, we'll discuss whether it adds anything of substance to the narrative of the franchise. We'll take a look at the story behind the creation of the piece, if any, and review the quality of the work as a whole. The point is somewhat moot however, as the graffiti is present in the original Dead Space. As noted on r/KotakuInAction, the message was scrawled on a wall along with other Marker symbols."Required Reading" is an ongoing series where we look at some of the ancillary media related to our favorite games from books, to comics, to films. Along with some of their highest ranked members being affiliated or in support of the Church of Unitology, their members were funneled onto the USG Ishimura for its clandestine mission to find the Red Marker. Īlbeit, the latter point wasn’t for profit. ![]() Spoiler Warning: The following paragraph contains spoilers for Dead Space and the Dead Space remake. Along with “motivational” posters seemingly desperate to encourage employees to see their work as useful for humanity, the CEC had engaged in illegal mining operations, attempted to influence Earth’s government through lobbying, and put their own goals above the safety of their employees. The anti-capitalist message isn’t entirely unfounded in the game’s setting. Russ Frushtick shows the anti-capitalist graffiti in the Dead Space remake via Twitter ![]()
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