User blog comment:Legionwrex/How Dead Space is now copying Mass Effect./@comment-4237253-20130212210018/@comment-4237253-20130212214840

You're being a little to specific. The Reapers were based on Lovecraft's work. If you read any of his stories, it's obvious.

In the same way Dead Space is based on Event Horizon and Alien, Mass Effect is based on Star Trek and the Cthullu Mythos. There's nothing wrong with that.