Many moons ago David wrote a review piece on the Dead Space multimedia content collection, readable here. Mentioned within the review was the comics. Well for those curious as to what the comics were about the first issues is now available online for free.
Dead Space, the comic
Check out the full comic here, it’s 23 pages of Dead Space backstory, enjoy.
According to David you can watch the eps in video form, if you can hunt them down they might be interesting