Chapter 12: Dead Space
This guide shows how to complete Chapter 12: Dead Space in Dead Space Remake. The guide only shows the main mission objectives and does not include the collectibles. The guide also shows how to get the secret alternate ending.
Also Read: Dead Space Remake Walkthrough & Collectibles
Unload the Marker
As the mission starts, step out of the shuttle and unload the Marker using the console where Nicole is standing.
Restore Power to Shutter
Go to the Living Quarters and then enter the Server Room. There you will find a power cell. Pick up the power cell and go back outside. Insert the power cell into the socket in front of the Marker. This will restore power to Shutter.
Transport the Marker through Supply Depot
Proceed towards Supply Depot and open the shutter when the marker stops. Then enter the Supply Depot. Defeat all the enemies there and activate the bridge control as shown in the picture below. This will get the marker moving. When the marker stops again, use the bridge control next to it to get it moving. Then proceed towards Transfer Junction and open the shutter using the console to complete the objective.
Restore Power to Junction
Enter the Transfer Junction. Defeat all the enemies there and then go through the door on the right side to reach the generator room. Make sure that you have defeated all the enemies otherwise, you won’t be able to reach the generator room.
Once you are in the generator room, take the elevator down. There you will have to insert three power cells into the sockets to restore power. One power cell is powering the elevator as shown in the picture below. Take it out and insert it into one of the sockets. Another power cell is behind some crates on the right side of the west generator socket as shown in the second picture below. The final power cell is behind some crates on the right side of the east generator socket as shown in the third picture below.
Note: Due to a game-breaking bug, the power cells might not spawn.
When you have inserted power cells into the three generator sockets, power will be restored to tether generators. Then use the console at the center to activate the tether generator.
Transport the Marker through Junction
After activating the tether generator, use your thrusters to fly up. Shoot the two weak spots on the tendrils on the roof to clear the tendrils from the roof. Use Statis on the fans on the roof to slow them down and go up through them as shown in the picture below. When you reach the top, go through the door to reach Transfer Junction. Defeat all the enemies there and activate the Bridge Control to get the marker moving. This will complete the objective.
Transport the Marker through Storage Chamber
Proceed towards Storage Chamber and open the shutter. Then go to the Storage Chamber. Clear the tendrils by shooting the weak point at the location shown in the picture below. Then proceed up to the catwalk. Proceed ahead until your path is blocked. Clear the path by destroying the tendrils. Then take the elevator down. Activate the bridge to get the marker moving. Then open the excavation site shutter to complete the objective.
Return the Marker to the Pedestal
Enter the Excavation Site. Go to the left side of the area. Shoot the weak spot on the tendril there. Then shoot another tendril weak spot under the bridge as shown in the picture below. Now proceed to the right side of the area to shoot the third weak spot. When the tendrils are destroyed, use the bridge control to get the marker moving. Now go to the console near the pedestal to activate the loader. This will complete the objective.
Reactivate the Tethers
Go to the left side of the area and interact with the console there. A cutscene will start and the objective will get canceled.
Reach the Landing Pad
Enter the Access Tunnel and make your way to the Main Landing Pad to complete the objective.
Kill the Hive Mind
Ddestroy the weak spots on the face, Then destroy the weak spots inside the mouth to kill the Hive Mind.
Leave the Planet
Enter the shuttle to end the game.
Alternate Secret Ending
After completing the game, start the New Game +. Collect the 12 Marker Fragments during the gameplay. Place the Marker Fragments in Captain B Mathius’ office in Executive Quarters. Now finish the game to get the secret ending.