According to Visceral, players will take on the role of Gabe Weller, a Sprawl Security Guard. Weller has to fight against his own onslaught of Necromorphs, as he attempts to get both him and Lexine to safety.
Dead Space 2: Severed has no release date yet, but will be available for purchase on Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Network. No PC version is currently planned.
Dead Space 2 was released today for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. You can check out our review here.