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Dead Island 2

A first-person action game in a zombie-ridden Los Angeles, with melee combat, crafting and an open world. You play one of several survivors and fight swarms of the undead, alone or online with friends. The tone is gory and leans on dark humour. Is it your kind of game?

ZombiesFirst-person meleeCo-opXboxPlayStationPC

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IGDB

72%

157 ratings

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77%

23,390 reviews

Fits you if

you want zombie action with heavy melee combat and some dark humour.

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you dislike gore or want a story-driven horror game.

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Steam

$49.99

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Platforms
Xbox · PlayStation · PC
Release date
April 21, 2023
Length
About 25 hours
Difficulty
3/5 (estimated)
Genres
Shooter · Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure
Themes
Action · Horror · Survival · Comedy · Open world
Perspective
First person
Modes
Online up to 8
Languages
3 languages
Text in your language
Yes
Steam Deck
Playable
Microtransactions
None

Frequently asked questions

How long is Dead Island 2?
About 25 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Dead Island 2 on?
Dead Island 2 is available on Xbox · PlayStation · PC.
Does Dead Island 2 have co-op?
Yes — Online up to 8.
Does Dead Island 2 run on Steam Deck?
Playable
What does Dead Island 2 cost?
$49.99 on Steam.

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