Dead Island 2
Metascore
75
Release Date
April 22, 2024
Units Sold
432K

Developers

Dambuster Studios • Deep Silver

Publishers

Deep Silver • Deep Silver

Dead Island 2

gore shooter survival RPG adventure action horror multiplayer Los Angeles zombie

About the Game

Alright, listen up, my fearless zombie slayers from the sunny corners of Los Angeles! 🌴 If you’ve ever dreamed of dishing out some serious smackdown to the undead while unleashing your inner survivor, then you’re gonna want to check out Dead Island 2, hitting the streets on April 22, 2024, like a zombie apocalypse on steroids!

Developed by the creative team over at Dambuster Studios and published by the legendary Deep Silver, this game is the sequel we didn’t know we needed but can’t live without! Picture living in a vibrant, sun-soaked LA that’s become ground zero for a gnarly virus, transforming its locals into flesh-eating zombies faster than you can say “brain food.” But here’s the twist: you ain’t just any survivor. You’re bitten, infected, but also immune—oh yeah, baby! It’s like winning the lottery in a horror movie!

Now, let’s get down to the nitty-gritty. Dead Island 2 is an action-packed, shooter-RPG-hybrid that takes the classic zombie-slaying shenanigans to an entirely new level. You'll be out there crafting weapons that make a Swiss Army knife look like a paper clip—think flaming swords and electrified baseball bats, ready to turn those zombies into mush while making the world a fun place again. And trust me, nothing says “ultimate zombie slayer” like a double kill with a homemade flamethrower!

But wait—there’s more! Not only does the game throw hordes of zombies at you like they’re the world’s worst parade, but it also lets you evolve your character! Mix things up as you choose skills that fit your playstyle. Whether you’re the brutal, head-bashing brawler or the sneaky, stealthy assassin who just wants to do the zombie tango, there’s something for every kind of undead hunter out there!

The environments? Stunning! You’ll be scuttling through glitzy celebrity homes and charming beachside boardwalks, all while dodging the undead, of course. Don’t forget to take out the occasional gang of stuck-up zombies who think they’re still the A-list, because who wouldn’t want to smack down that ego, am I right?

And let’s not skip on the multiplayer madness! Roll with your pals, grabbing weapons and taking down the brain-munchers together. Can you feel that energy? It’s like catching the sickest wave of co-op fun with your crew.

So, friends, gather your gear, unleash your inner badass, and prepare to carve up some zombies, all while uncovering chilling truths about yourself and the outbreak during this wild ride through Dead Island 2. Are you in, or are you just gonna let those zombies party without you? Either way, get ready to show them who the real legends of the apocalypse are!

Genres

Shooter Adventure Action RPG Horror Beat em up