After nine years, Dead Island is returning to life, not as a brain-eating zombie but as a long-awaited sequel. Deep Silver has returned, and they are pulling out all the stops for the series return. Check out below to learn about Dead Island 2 and how it plans to expand on the first Dead Island.
Everything we know about Dead Island 2
Dead Island 2 will follow the first title and give players an open world full of zombies but will head to Los Angelos for its setting. Players can once again dismember and fight zombies in creative ways, expressing their brain-smashing creativity. Here is everything we know about Dead Island 2.
What is the release date for Dead Island 2?
Dead Island 2 will release on April 28, 2033. The original release date was on Feb. 3, 2023. Follow the official Dead Island Twitter for more information and updates on the upcoming zombie survival title.
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What platforms will Dead Island 2 be on?
Dead Island 2 will release on multiple platforms, giving you ample opportunities to dive into the undead world. Here is where you can play Dead Island 2.
- PC (Epic Games Exclusive)
- PlayStation 4
- PlayStation 5
- Google Stadia
- Xbox One
- Xbox Series X|S
Who is the protagonist in Dead Island 2?
Dead Island 2 will feature six playable characters, allowing players to choose who they want to play as. The official reveal trailer showcased Jacob, but players will be able to play online three-player co-op. Each character is infected with the zombie virus but is immune to the effects and able to channel the mutation into various powers.
Dead Island 2 Trailer
Dead Island 2 was revealed during the August 2022 Gamescom opening night. You can watch the official reveal trailer on the Dead Island YouTube channel.
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