Every now and then we get a glimpse of how good applications can be on RIM’s  7″ tablet and this is definitely the case with Dead Space for BlackBerry PlayBook from Electronic Arts, now available for $9.99 in BlackBerry App World.

This stunning vision of the Dead Space franchise reproduces the cinematic horror of the console game with rich effects and atmospheric lighting. Experience the hardcore gameplay as you struggle to survive the Necromorph onslaught in 6 varied environments. Access the Plasma Saw and Core Extractor, plus 3 more weapons from the Dead Space universe – then get on with the business of strategic dismemberment!

At the time of this post there were 57 reviews of Dead Space for BlackBerry PlayBook and every single one of them is positive.  The graphics and game play in this 3D shooter are superb, and in my opinion, performs better than the version running on my iPad.  EA takes full advantage of the PlayBook’s dual core processor.

Dead Space for BlackBerry PlayBook isn’t for everyone.  If you don’t like shooters and gore, you might want to take a pass, but, if you truly want to see the type of games that are possible on the BlackBerry PlayBook, Dead Space for BlackBerry is a must get…

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