All Weapon Upgrade Locations in Dead Space Remake

If you're looking to upgrade your weapons, you'll need to know all of the weapon upgrade locations available in Dead Space Remake.
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If you’re looking to upgrade your weapons, you’ll need to know all of the weapon upgrade locations available in Dead Space Remake, which is a survival-horror game that is a remake of the 2008 game by the same name. The remake was developed by Motive Studio and published by EA. It is set in the 26th century and follows engineer Isaac Clarke who has to survive as he tries to save his crewmates and figure out why USG Ishimura has gone silent.

All Weapon Upgrade Locations in Dead Space Remake

Most of the weapons found in Dead Space Remake each have three possible upgrades available, with one that is available to purchase in-store (11,000 to 12,500 credits), and then two that can be found during various chapters and at specific locations in those chapters. As you might expect, weapons that you can find later on in the storyline will have their upgrades also found later on in the storyline.

Plasma Cutter Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Plasma Cutter weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Heat AccumulatorChapter 3, in store, 11,000 creditsAdds damage over time to each of its slots
Cartridge RackChapter 2, Ishimura ClinicIncreases ammo capacity
Weighted BladesChapter 8, Maintenance Locker RoomKnocks enemies with better melee attacks

Pulse Rifle Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Pulse Rifle weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Kinetic AutoloaderChapter 3, in-store, 11,000 CreditsIncreases rate of fire
PCSI Custom MagazineChapter 4, Electric Systems Storage roomIncreases ammo capacity
High-Yield GrenadeChapter 10, Water Purification Storage room, req. Master Override Security ClearanceIncreases blast radius for grenades

Ripper Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Ripper weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Ricochet TracerChapter 3, 11,000 CreditsAdds a sawblade ricochet
Deflecting EdgesChapter 3, Flow Supervisor’s OfficeAdds a sawblade ricochet
Carbon-Fiber BladesChapter 10, locked chestAdds a sawblade ricochet

Contact Beam Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Contact Beam weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Supersymmetry TetherChapter 4, 12,000 CreditsIncreases projectile size
Portable HelitronChapter 10, Bioprosthetics Locker Room, req. Level 3 Security ClearanceIncreases ammo capacity
Diffraction ModuleChapter 10, Tools Storage room, req. Master Override Security ClearanceIncreases explosion size

Flamethrower Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Flamethrower weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Gellified HydrazineChapter 3, 11,500 CreditsFire Wall lasts longer
Macroliter Fuel TankChapter 7, Utility Room, req. Level 3 Security ClearanceIncreases fuel capacity
High Pressure NozzleChapter 10, Crew Quarters’ bunks, req. Master Override Security ClearanceIncrease damage range

Line Gun Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Line Gun weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Ionized CapacitorChapter 5, 11,500 CreditsIncreases damage by Laser Traps
Precision LasersChapter 10, in locked chest, req. Master Override Security ClearanceAdds two lasers
Photon EnergizerChapter 10, Cryogenics storage room, req. Level 3 Security ClearanceIncreases damage by Laser Traps

Force Gun Weapon Upgrade Locations

There are three Force Gun weapon upgrades that you can obtain. One requires Credits and the other two can be found while working your way through the storyline.

Weapon UpgradeLocationAbility
Subsonic OscillatorChapter 6, 12,000 CreditsGravity Well does damage over time
Gravitic AmplifierChapter 10, Guest Consultant SuitesIncreases radius for Gravity Well
Suspension ModuleChapter 11, in locked chest, req. Master Override Security ClearanceIncreased duration of Gravity Well

We hope this list of all the weapon upgrade locations in the Dead Space Remake has helped you! Check out all of our Dead Space coverage.

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