If you thought Dead Space was over with think again. EA certainly wasn't going to let that game die without giving it a sequel. According to a job listing for a Lead Combat and Controls Designer at Visceral Games, the listing describes them looking for a Lead Designer for the Dead Space franchise for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. The listing describes the following.

"The game is in the later stages of pre-production, ready for production in the next few months, with many of the navigational and combat mechanics in place," it continues.

We have complete autonomy and creative control over our own decisions. The Games Label at EA is 100% committed to this IP, and has already worked on IP extensions such as comic, animated features, and action figures."

Source: Computer&Video Games