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Dead Space Salvage tells the story of the Magpies, who discover an abandoned mining ship, theUSG Ishimura. Their once-fortunate luck turns into a catastrophe as they realize they’re in themiddle of a living nightmare. Not only is the Government racing to claim the Ishimura, but thenecromorphs are also reanimating across the ship.

Based on the exciting universe created in the Visceral Games critically acclaimed video gamefranchise Dead Space™, Dead Space Salvage features the writing of award-winning author AntonyJohnston and the unique visual style of fantasy and science fiction artist Christopher Shy.

Dead Space Salvage tells the story of the Magpies, who discover an abandoned mining ship, theUSG Ishimura. Their once-fortunate luck turns into a catastrophe as they realize they’re in themiddle of a living nightmare. Not only is the Government racing to claim the Ishimura, but thenecromorphs are also reanimating across the ship.

Based on the exciting universe created in the Visceral Games critically acclaimed video gamefranchise Dead Space™, Dead Space Salvage features the writing of award-winning author AntonyJohnston and the unique visual style of fantasy and science fiction artist Christopher Shy.

ANTONY JOHNSTON • CHRISTOPHER SHY

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WRITTEN BY

ANTONY JOHNSTON

ART BY

CHRISTOPHER SHY

FOR DEAD SPACE SALVAGEPRODUCED BY CATE LATCHFORD

AND CHUCK BEAVER

FOR DEAD SPACEEXECUTIVE PRODUCER STEVE PAPOUTSIS

ART DIRECTOR IAN MILHAM

SENIOR PRODUCTION DESIGNER BEN WANAT

FOR VISCERAL GAMESGENERAL MANAGER NICK EARL

COO SHARON ANDREWS

SPECIAL THANKSJOHN RICCITIELLO

FRANK GIBEAU

CRAIG RECHENMACHER

ERIKA PETERSON

MATT BENDETT

KEVIN KIMBALL

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DEAD SPACE SALVAGE. NOVEMBER 2010. An EA Comics Production, published and distributed by IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 SantaFe St., San Diego, CA 92109. © 2010 Electronic Arts Inc. EA, the EA logo, the EA COMICS logo, Visceral Games and Dead Space are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. All other trademarksare the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, noneof the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea.

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