Dead Island 2: release date, new features, gameplay… The expected sequel in detail

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Dead Island 2 gameplay release date All about this imminent

Few games have dared to advance their release date lately. Dead Island 2 is one of them. We take stock of this sequel that we expected more accurately below.

[Mis à jour le 03 avril 2023 à 11h42] The return of zombies in tap socks is coming soon with the imminent release of Dead Island 2. Deep Silver’s legendary game that marked the beginning of the 2010s is finally back with a sequel that we frankly expected more, but that we will welcome with open arms within three weeks. The king of survival-zombies is back in a more modern version than ever, offering us to rediscover his wacky universe, his enjoyable gameplay and his brutal story in a completely new second part. We summarize the essentials of this release to follow absolutely in April.

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 unveiled 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 planned for the next April 21an output that can 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:

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  • You can find them on PS5:

  • And on Xbox consoles (Series and One):

As a reminder, the game is scheduled for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series and Xbox One for February 3, 2023.

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