This time, players can explore an open world Los Angeles and San Francisco, where the US Army has quarantined the entire state to deal with an even stronger zombie outbreak than in the first game. While Deep Silver has announced any release date for Dead Island 2 yet, with Gamescom 2022 right around the corner and developer Deep Silver on the panel of attending developers, the new leak seems timed to an imminent reveal at the event.Dead Island 2 will have similar gameplay to the first title, but with expanded features and new mechanics. Survive, evolve, save the world - just another day in LA!” As you uncover the truth behind the outbreak you’ll discover who - or what - you are. Only you, and the handful of other swaggering fellows who have to be resistant to the pathogen, hold the future of LA (and humanity) in the balance.

Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, you learn to harness the zombie inside. The city is in quarantine and the military has retreated. “A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into ravenous zombies. Here’s a portion of Dead Island 2’s updated story description: It looks like the game’s story has gotten a rework as hinted by the now deleted description on Amazon explaining that players will have six characters to choose from, each with their own unique personality and dialogue. Finally, an internal development team within Deep Silver called Dambuster was formed which has been leading the development since 2019.

They were replaced by Sumo Digital, which also moved away from the project in late 2018. Other than that there has been no news about Dead Island 2 for years and the game was meme’d about being a real “Dead Island.”ĭead Island 2 was originally developed by Yager who previously worked on the game Spec Ops The Line, before being taken off of the project in 2015. This is the first time in 2022 we have heard any news about Dead Island 2 aside from the Embracer Group’s earning report which mentioned that the game was well into the late development cycle and will be released sometime in 2023. This is a brand new listing on Amazon and not the one that's been there for like 84 years /l2PNjoHOpH- Wario64 August 18, 2022 Dead Island 2: Day 1 Edition (PS4) is up for preorder on Amazon ($69.99) #adĭated Feb 3, 2023.

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