Dead Space Remake: If you play on Steam, you don”t have to rely on Origin

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Good news for gaming fans who are happy to forgo client overkill: Dead Space Remake will run natively on Steam and will forgo Origin support

On 27 January 2023, hard times are once again dawning for Isaac Clarke. On this date, the Dead Space remake will be released and the USG Ishimura will have to be cleansed of disgusting Necromorphs once again. For all those who want to plunge into the nightmare on PC and Steam, there is now pleasant news.

Dead Space on Steam, all without Origin

Steam version will run without Origin: As EA confirms to the US website (PCGamer) the Steam version will do completely without the rather unpopular client Origin. Not a matter of course, numerous games from publisher Electronic Arts also have to be launched via Origin, even if it was purchased on Steam.

Of course, there have always been exceptions in the past – such as the racing game F1 2021. The Dead Space remake will now follow in the same vein for its release on 27 January 2023.

EA App replaces Origin

However, gamers shouldn”t necessarily expect this to now apply to every EA game. For example, as PCGamer notes, the (Steam page) of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor still notes that the game will not be without Origin support.

Move coming up: In addition, EA is currently working on a new PC client that will replace Origin in the foreseeable future. The so-called EA App has only recently left its beta phase and will be launched soon according to the (official website The move from Origin to the EA App should be as easy as possible  – games, saves and other data will be taken along.

(This is what the EA App looks like, which is supposed to replace Origin in the future. By the way, the download is already available, soon the complete move should take place).
(This is what the EA App looks like, which is supposed to replace Origin in the future. By the way, the download is already available, soon the complete move should take place).

The most important info on the Dead Space remake

The Dead Space Remake will be released on January 27, 2023 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. The remake is said to stay true to the original, but will also bring important changes and innovations. For example, the USG Ishimura will be freely walkable, while loading times will be completely dispensed with. At the same time, protagonist Isaac Clarke will have a voice in direct comparison to the original.

You can see exactly what the Dead Space remake looks like in action in the latest trailer for the game:

If you can”t get enough of gory sci-fi horror, then you might want to keep The Callisto Protocol on your radar. This game is being made at Glen Schofield”s new studio Striking Distance – the main man behind the creation of Dead Space. The Callisto Protocol will be released on December 2, 2022!

Which game are you looking forward to more: The Callisto Protocol or the Dead Space remake? What are your hopes and expectations for both games? Let us know in the comments!