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GamesUndeadSomething from outer space2000 to 2009

A rare Necromorph from the Dead Space series that is several creatures in one. Shooting it down only makes it separate into its parts, which attack on their own while the head looks for a fresh body to control.123

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First appeared
2008
Dead Space (2008)
Source work
Dead Space (2008)
EA Redwood Shores (Visceral Games)
Age rating
ESRB M
Made in
USA
What causes it
Something from outer space
The signal of the alien Markers reshapes dead tissue; the infection spreads through Necromorph tissue and reanimates corpses in new forms.
How you become one
A single human corpse; those on the Ishimura appear to have been senior officers.
Intelligence
Some intelligence
Weak spots
  • Stasis followed by the Flamethrower, which hits every part at once

When did it first appear?

Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2008

Dead Space (2008)

field notes

What the sources say

1

Tall and emaciated, with elongated limbs123

2

When 'killed' it comes apart: the head, arms and legs each crawl away as separate creatures123

3

The head can sever a victim's own head and take over the body through the spine123

4

Announces itself with deep, whale-like moans123

5

One of the rarest Necromorphs: only ten appear across the games123

Sources

  1. Divider - Dead Space Wiki (Fandom)
  2. Necromorph - Wikipedia
  3. Dead Space (2008) - RAWG

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