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  • Isaac Clarke must survive a Necromorph outbreak aboard the Sprawl space station. Our Dead Space 2 Walkthrough provides a full walkthrough, tips for defeating bosses, and hints for obtaining powerful gear.

Unlockables

  1. Special Suits and Weapons

    After finishing the game, you get two suits that gaves you 25% more resistance to any hit and if you have an old Dead Space save file you get the original Plasma Cutter wich cost 0 credist and can be found on any store at any time.
    UnlockableHow to Unlock
    Have n Dead Space 1 Save FileDead Space 1 Plasma Cutter
    Available at store during New Game +Elite Riot Suit
    Schematic found in New Game + during Chapter 1, just before the first short outer space section.Elite Engineer Suit
    Schematic found in New Game + in Chapter 6 in the area you fight the tank before the end of the chapter.Elite Vintage Suit
    Schematic found in New Game + in Chapter 9 after you exit the tram, search over the railing.Elite Security Suit
    Schematic found in New Game + in Chapter 11 when the yellow lift reaches the top turn around and it is on the ledge between elevator and wallElite Advanced Suit
    Beat the game on Zealot difficulty to unlock at StoreArctic Security Suit
    Beat the game on Hardcore Mode to unlock at StoreSoldier Suit
    Have "Dead Space: Ignition" save file to unlock at StoreHacker Suit
  2. Infinite Ammo Hand Cannon

    If you beat the game in hardcore mode and upgraded the plasma pistol you should unlock the infinite ammo one hit kill hand cannon located in your first shop. Bang Bang! Pew Pew!
  3. Multiplayer Skins

    Complete the corresponding challenges to unlock the following skins for your human suit
    UnlockableHow to Unlock
    Unlocked by killing another player with the suit equippedSolid Viral White Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 04Solid Army Green Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 08Solid Red Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 14Solid Black Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 16Solid Olive Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 20Urban Camo Blue Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 23Urban Camo Army Green Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 26Urban Camo Red Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 32Urban Camo Military Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 36Urban Camo Olive Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 41Tiger Camo Blue Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 45Tiger Camo Army Green Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 49Tiger Camo Red Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 52Tiger Camo Military Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 56War-Torn Suit
    Unlocked by reaching level 59Visceral Games Suit
    Comes with collectors edition of the gameZealot Suit
    Unlocked by killing another player with the suit equippedUrban Camo Viral Yellow
    Unlocked by killing another player with the suit equippedTiger Camo Viral White
    Unlocked by killing another player with the suit equippedSolid Viral Blue Suit
    Unlocked by killing another player with the suit equippedTiger Camo Viral Blue
    Unlocked by killing another player with the suit equippedSolid Viral Yellow Suit
  4. Single Player Unlockables

    UnlockableHow to Unlock
    Beat the game on any difficultyHardcore Mode
    Beat the game on any difficultyNew Game+

Achievements

  1. CodeEffect
    Complete the game on Zealot settingMission Impossible (50)
    Stomp 10 ContainersRomper Stomper (25)
    Decompress 20 Necromorphs without getting sucked out yourselfVacuum Cleaner (30)
    Complete the game on any difficulty settingMade Us Whole (10)
    Kill 50 Necromorphs while they are in Stasis (single player only)Frozen in Time (10)
    Use Quick Heal ten times (single player only)First Aid (10)
    Dismember 2,500 Necromorph Limbs (single player only)Epic Dismemberment (50)
    Kill 25 crawling enemies with Stomp (single player only)...And Stay Down (10)
    Kill 30 Necromorphs with Kinesis objectsThink Fast (15)
    Kill 30 Crawlers without detonating themThe Nanny (10)
    Knock down an enemy with Contact Beam Alt-Fire then kill it with Primary Fire before it stands upC-Section (10)
    Impale an enemy and make him fly through the air for 17 meters - it must stick to the surfaceGoing for Distance (20)
    TK Impale a live Slasher to a surface using a Slasher's arm - it must stick to the surfaceTaste of your own Medicine (20)
    Kill 20 enemies with Detonator Mines in a deployed stateIt's a Trap! (20)
    Kill 50 enemies using the FlamethrowerNecro Flambé (10)
    Kill a Stalker with the Seeker Rifle while in Zoom ModePeek a Boo! (20)
    Kill a Brute without taking damageBrute Juke (10)
    Dismember 25 Necromorph Limbs (single player only)Shoot the Limbs! (10)
    Kill a Cyst by catching its Mine and throwing it backBouncing Betty (10)
    Impale an enemy into a Decompression Window to cause it to blow outSkewered in Space (15)
    Complete the game on Hard Core settingHard to the Core (50)
    Sever all three tentacles of a Lurker with one Line Gun Primary Fire shot (single player only)Clean Cut (10)
    Kill 4 enemies with the same Ripper bladeLawnmower Man (10)
    Simultaneously have four completely upgraded weaponsFully Loaded (50)
    Kill a Necromorph with every Weapon in the game (single player only).The Sampler Platter (20)
    Dismember the Lightspeed Boy StatueLightspeed de Milo (10)
    Purchase the Advanced SuitLooking good (10)
    Upgrade your RIG and Stasis completelyFully Outfitted (30)
    Upgrade 1 Weapon completelyPicking favorites (30)
    Collect 10 SchematicsThe Engineer (10)
    Kill 6 enemies at once with Line Gun's Alt-Fire (single player only)My Boom Stick (20)
    Impale an enemy with the Javelin Gun and use its Alt-Fire to shock 3 others (single player only)Shock Therapy (10)
    Find the Peng treasureCollect Peng (20)
    Collect 100 logsThe Librarian (10)
    Collect 10 SemiconductorsThe Electrician (10)
    Escape the FacilityThe Fugitive (50)
    Survive the Eye Poke MachineCross your Heart, Hope to Die (30)
    Destroy the MarkerThe Final Sacrifice (50)
    Survive your first encounter with StalkersClever Girls (10)
    Kill the TormenterTorment Me No More (20)
    Win the fight at the SchoolThe Graduate (20)
    Get your first SuitPatient on the Loose (15)
    Survive the Train SequenceDerailed (20)
    Get through the first Zero-G areaOne Small Step (10)
    Destroy the Tripod NestHornet's Nest (30)
    Snare the Shard with the IshimuraOperation! (15)
    Complete the Drill RideKnock Knock (25)
    Knock off every Tripod during the Elevator SequenceElevator Action (15)
    Defeat the AIShut Down (10)
    Complete the Solar Array PuzzlePowered Up (15)

Area/Level Hints

  1. Skip the Drag Tentacle in Chapter Five

    If one pauses the game and restarts from checkpoint during the drag tripod encounter in the Church of Unitology, the entire sequence is skipped and the Pack encounter automatically begins.

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