Only you, and the handful of other swaggering fellows who happen 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 have retreated.' The official game description reads: 'A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, California, turning its inhabitants into ravenous zombies. The game will also include a new skill and crafting system. You can watch the Dead Island 2 Showcase for exclusive new gameplay footage showcased through an exciting cinematic live-action pulp adventure in the embedded video below.ĭead Island 2 is a first-person APRG that will have players play from one of six unique in-game characters (called 'Slayers'), each of which can be customized fully to players' liking. However, per a recent Tweet by notable leaker Tom Henderson, 'an Amazon leak could indicate a Gamescom reveal rather than a Game Awards reveal,' so fans could look forward to gameplay footage sooner rather than later. The game was initially announced in 2014 and will (hopefully) release after nearly a decade of development amid multiple development shuffles.

An official trailer and gameplay showcase will premiere on 6 December 2022.

Dead Island 2: Day One Edition will also ship with several founder's bonuses, including the Memories of Banoi baseball bat, weapon perk, and skill card. The game will retail for $69.99 and is expected to sell exclusively via the Epic Games Store, and it is currently available for pre-order. #DeadIsland #SeeYouInHELLA /Vf1NARTECo- Dead Island November 17, 2022 The new release date for Dead Island 2 will be April 28th 2023. The delay is just 12 short weeks and development is on the final straight now.

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