Tag Archives: Dead Island 2

Dead Island is a zombie-themed open-world first-person title originally released back in 2011. The game was created by Techland, and while it had received mixed reviews, it managed to sell over five million copies (which is crazy-good for a brand-new intellectual property). Two years later, said Polish developer came out with Dead Island: Riptide – a standalone expansion to the ...

During a recent press event, Dead Island 2’s producer Michael Kempson has stated that after hearing about Xbox One’s Cloud-based servers, Yager Development had decided to raise the game’s co-op headcount from four players to eight. “Dead Island was four players,” says Kempson. “[…] and when we were looking at that online aspect of it for pre-production we thought ‘okay, ...

Deep Silver announced that Escape Dead Island, a spin-off to the original series, will be released on November 18 for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC. The German publisher announced that access to a beta version of Dead Island 2 will be available for those who pre-order Escape Dead Island on any platform. There will be several differences between Escape ...

Back at E3 2014 Deep Silver announced Dead Island 2, the sequel to the highly successful survival horror developed by Techland. The cinematic trailer released then is extremely entertaining and presents a game that doesn’t seem to take itself too seriously. Unlike its predecessor, Dead Island 2 doesn’t try to be all that dark and scary, opting instead to go for a more ...

Dead Island publisher Deep Silver has announced a new installment in the zombie shooter franchise: Escape Dead Island. Developed by Swedish studio Fatshark, Escape Dead Island follows Cliff Carlo as he arrives on the zombie-infested island of Banoi from the first game, weeks after the events of Dead Island, as he and his friends try and find out exactly what ...

Trailers play a big part in today’s game industry and it’s probably the best way to promote a new product, whether it’s a new gadget, movie or game. During this year’s E3 conference we could see so far a lot of highly detailed trailers and gameplay videos, meant to ramp up the hype around the upcoming titles. Some of them ...