Dambuster Studios

Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2 is a survival horror first-person shooter set in a zombie apocalypse in Los Angeles. Players explore an open world, gathering resources, interacting with survivors, and battling swarms of zombies in fast-paced combat. Set fifteen years after the events of Dead Island: Riptide, the game features a new cast of characters and narrative, while maintaining the series’ signature blend of brutal melee action and immersive environments.

Released: 21 April 2023
Developer: Dambuster Studios
Publisher: Deep Silver
Engine: Unreal Engine 4
Perspective: First person
Age rating: PEGI 18 · ESRB M
Controller: Full controller support
Steam recommendations: 22,573
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5 · Mac · Xbox One
Genres: Shooter · Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure
Estimated owners: 500,000–1,000,000 (est.)

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Player rating: 74
Critic rating: 155
Ratings counted: 77.4%
Steam reviews: 59
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Quick answers

System requirements 10 GB RAM Download size 70.0 GB Steam Deck Playable Player counts 2,792

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How long to beat

Main story: 17 h
Main + extras: 25.3 h
Completionist: 40 h

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Platforms

Game modes

Single player
Multiplayer
Co-operative

Themes

Action
Horror
Survival
Comedy
Open world

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Trailer

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Reviews and languages

77.4% of 28,759 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Mostly Positive”.

19 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

Publisher's content notice

Dead Island 2: This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Intense Violence or Gore, Suggestive Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, General Mature Content.

Dead Island 2