After advancing its release date by a week, Dead Island revealed itself in detail in a lengthy gameplay sequence. We summarize everything you need to know about the new release of Deep Silver.
[Updated March 30, 2023 at 10:47 AM] Fine sandy beaches, radiant sunshine and thousands of living dead, the recipe for Dead Island is recognizable among a thousand. Deep Silver’s legendary game is back for an entirely new second installment. Enough to give food for thought to fans of the series who have been deprived of any new episode for more than ten years now, who will finally be able to return to typing zombies with weapons made in their garage. Release date, gameplay, news and pre-orders, here is everything you need to know about the imminent Dead Island 2.
Pillar of the survival horror genre in cooperation, Dead Island has convinced by its quirky spirit and its deeply enjoyable gameplay. Dead Island 2 does not intend to move away from these principles and will offer a survival game and zombies like Deep Silver has the gift of doing them. Crafting, looting, skill trees, everything will be there to offer the player a little taste of the original Dead Island, in a modernized version of course. In addition, Deep Silver revealed its game in detail via a fairly extensive gameplay trailer, released by IGN recently.
As a surprise announcement for the opening night of Gamescom 2022, Deep Silver and Dambuster finally presented us with the long-awaited Dead Island 2, through a gameplay trailer that surprised us with its graphic quality and… announcement of a release date. And yes, you are not dreaming, Dead Island 2 is scheduled for April 21, an output that will be found directly on PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox Series and Xbox One. It would therefore seem that the development nightmare is entirely over for Deep Silver, while fans are happy to reconnect with a license that has proven its worth.
Like any good self-respecting release, Dead Island 2 offers you different editions, directly available for pre-order on various sales sites. It includes the Standard version (€69.99) of the game, the Deluxe edition (€75.99) and of course the Gold edition (€89.99). The respective packs are presented as follows:
