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Lurker

GamesUndeadSomething from outer space2000 to 2009

A small wall-crawling Necromorph from Dead Space, made from the body of an infant. It crawls on walls and ceilings and fires barbs from tendrils; its cries were built from a human baby's voice mixed with big cats. Dead Space 3 replaced the infant body with a dog's.1234

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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
Made from infants or infant-like organ-bank bodies; Dead Space 3 uses dogs.
Intelligence
Mindless
Weak spots
  • dismemberment

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

Fires barbs from tendrils on its back1234

2

Its voice mixes the sounds of a human baby with big cats1234

3

Needed flat walls in the level design to find its way1234

4

Redesigned as a dog-based creature in Dead Space 31234

Sources

  1. Necromorphs - Dead Space Wiki (Fandom)
  2. Necromorph - Wikipedia
  3. Dead Space (2008 video game) - Wikipedia
  4. Dead Space (2008) - RAWG

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