![]() ![]() The Callisto Protocol Final Transmission’s ending reveals that the DLC's narrative happens entirely in the mind of the dying Jacob. RELATED: If EA Motive Ever Remakes Dead Space 3, It Should Scrap This One Thing That Fans Hated The Callisto Protocol Final Transmission and Dead Space 3 Awakened’s Endings The Dead Space 3 Awakened DLC extends this ending to a more complicated cliffhanger. Dead Space 3 similarly ends with Isaac and Carver saving Ellie and sacrificing themselves. Players of the base game last see Jacob getting attacked by Ferris. The Callisto Protocol’s Jacob sends the Outer Way leader Dani off in an escape pod, saving her from the self-destructing Black Iron Prison. The credits roll as players are left to assume that these characters have sacrificed themselves. In both base games, the protagonists conclude their stories against seemingly impossible odds. The Callisto Protocol ended similarly to EA’s Dead Space 3. The DLC’s last-minute twist finds the protagonist Jacob in a tragic narrative predicament. ![]() The Callisto Protocol Final Transmission promised to be the final chapter following the base game’s cliffhanger ending. The Callisto Protocol Final Transmission DLC and Dead Space 3 Awakened share a disappointing narrative twist. The Brethren Moons are unstoppable, and at best Isaac was only able delay things.WARNING: Major The Callisto Protocol and The Callisto Protocol Final Transmission DLC Spoilers ahead. Lovecraftian Horror is well known for portraying helplessness and hopelessness in the face of an unstoppable Cosmic being. Even if the Necromorph apocalypse is averted, there is no saving humanity.Īs far as Dead Space's cosmic horror inspirations go the ending is suprising thematic. Earth is dying, many species all but extinct. Its a husk of it's former self, desperately trying to hold on to any hope spot. Especially with Dead Space 3 introducing Eldritch Abomination that are the Brethren Moons.ĭead Space presents us a Humanity already pretty much dead. Dead Space, at least to me has always been a great example of Cosmic Horror in gaming. ![]() ![]() I think that Awakened closes the series on a incredibly somber but thematically appropriate note. As much as I hate the circumstances around the death of Dead Space. ![]()
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