

RIGs also provide armor for the user, if the RIG model has a built in exoskeleton. The RIG also has built in communications capabilities, which include a holographic projector for audio visual communications as well as video playback, a regular audio communication system, and a text display projection. The RIG also is a mechanic for inventory management, with different types of RIGs having more slots for items. From a game play perspective, the purpose of a RIG is provide a no-HUD experience for the player, showing all of the vital information on the suit itself, such as health, stasis energy, and oxygen levels. A RIG, which stands for Resource Integration Gear, is an exosuit worn by many people in the Dead Space universe.
