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

Yo, what’s up, my fearless zombie slayers of New York! Are you ready to strap on those virtual boots and take a wild dive into the chaotic streets of Los Angeles? If you’re itching for some spine-chilling action with a side of humor, then let me introduce you to the absolute mayhem that is Dead Island 2, hitting your screens on April 22, 2024! Developed by the masterminds at Dambuster Studios and published by Deep Silver, this game is waving the undead banner high as it blends high-octane shooter mechanics with a heartfelt yet gut-wrenching narrative.

Now, let’s set the scene. Imagine you wake up to find that LA isn’t just the land of palm trees and Hollywood dreams anymore; it’s a zombie apocalypse wonderland! Here you are, bashing, smashing, and lash-kicking your way through hordes of the undead while unraveling the sinfully juicy secrets behind the outbreak. Whatever you do, don’t forget to pack snacks because you’ll be hacking and slashing your way through this sick adventure like you’re the next Bruce Campbell!

You’ve got an epic range of weapons at your disposal. From frying pans to state-of-the-art firearms, it's all about that creativity—because who said you can’t turn a wooden plank into a deadly weapon? The flexibility in combat lets you tailor your playstyle for maximum carnage, focusing on those killer moves that’ll make your friends proud—or cry in shame because you just totally stole their sweet zombie kill.

The game tosses you into a gorgeous, sun-soaked version of Los Angeles, but make no mistake; it has a sinister twist lurking behind every corner. You’ll be grinding through flooded streets, dodging zombie lunges, and climbing over barricades while uncovering who—or what—you really are. An imbalance of laughter and horror keeps the experience fresh, with hilarious dialogue and absurd situations that make you chuckle even while dismembering the zombie masses!

And if you’re all about that badass RPG customization life, you can fine-tune your character to your liking, ensuring that the ultimate Zombie Slayer is not just a title, but an identity. Choose your skills, enhance your weapons, and evolve your abilities—before you know it, you’ll be the zombie-killing king of the apocalypse!

With all the co-op action you can expect, rally your squad and tackle challenging missions together. Because, let’s be real, it’s more fun to take down zombies with friends—especially when bragging rights are on the line. Race to see who gets the gnarliest kills, hit those crazy combos, and allow the world to know: you’re not just surviving; you’re thriving in the zombie wasteland!

So if you’ve ever dreamt about pushing past the limits of what a guy or gal can do when faced with zombies, grab your gear, pack your nachos, and jump into Dead Island 2. Prepare for a wild crafting ride packed with humor and terror—are you ready to make Los Angeles a safer place? Let’s put those undead back in the grave where they belong!

Now let’s go kick some zombie butt and make them regret ever showing up! 💥🧟‍♂️

Genres

Shooter Adventure Action RPG Horror Beat em up