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Dead Island 2

Platforms

PC
PS4
Xbox One

Initial release April 28, 2023

Genres

Action Adventure
Hack & Slash
RPG
Shooter

Publishers

Deep Silver

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Dead Island 2 Spotlight

Review: Dead Island 2 review: as disposably entertaining as an electrified pipe-wrench

Menace beach

Rick Lane

1 year ago

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Dead Island 2's Haus DLC feels like a homage to Bioshock and Deathloop

Prepare yourself for a "surreal, psycho-horror dreamscape"

Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

1 year ago

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Dead Island 2 Jamal's Crate Key location

Learn where to find Jamal's Crate Key in Dead Island 2

Hayden Hefford

1 year ago
Dead Island 2 Poolside Container Key location

Learn where to find the Poolside Container Key in Dead Island 2

Hayden Hefford

1 year ago

Dead Island 2 Feed

A composite image of three screenshots from different games: the player character looking at the palace in Disney Dreamlight Valley; A zombie on the beach in Dead Island 2; the player giving the finger to an enemy in the System Shock remake

Feature

The RPS Selection Box: Kiera's bonus games of the year 2023

Cosy, spooky, fun

Dec. 30, 2023 Kiera Mills

A screenshot of Dead Island 2's Haus DLC, showing a giant red and white chamber with statues.

News

Dead Island 2's Haus DLC feels like a homage to Bioshock and Deathloop

Prepare yourself for a "surreal, psycho-horror dreamscape"

Oct. 12, 2023 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Dead Island 2's first story expansion features a perfectly normal billionaire with a techno-death cult

News

Dead Island 2's first story expansion features a perfectly normal billionaire with a techno-death cult

Eat the undead rich

June 15, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

The player in Dead Island 2, wielding a wrench, stands on a street corner facing down a horde of zombies

Feature

Dead Island 2 PC performance and the best settings to use

Beverly Hills chop

April 21, 2023 James Archer

Dead Island 2 image showing Konradt staring at the player in a cutscene.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Jamal's Crate Key location

Learn where to find Jamal's Crate Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 screenshot showing Sunbather in a pool of water.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Poolside Container Key location

Learn where to find the Poolside Container Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 screenshot showing the Karaoke Bridesmaid screaming at the player.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Laundry Room Locker Key location

Learn where to find the Laundry Room Locker Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 screenshot of Curtis Sinclair sat in an armchair.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Curtis' Garage Key location

Learn where to find Curtis' Garage Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Andrea aims a pistol at the player during a Dead Island 2 cutscene.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Coach's Car Keys location

Learn where to find Coach's Car Keys in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 screenshot of Curtis Sinclair sat in an armchair.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Curtis' Safe Key location

Learn where to find Curtis' Safe Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Emma Jaunt stares at the player during a Dead Island 2 cutscene.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Brock's Safe Key location

Learn where to find Brock's Safe Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 screenshot showing the Goat Pen Master Keys on a bloodied dresser.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Goat Pen Master Keys location

Learn where to find the Goat Pen Master Keys in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 image showing Butcho the Clown, a zombie with a rotten clown face.

Guide

Dead Island 2 Landscaper's Key location

Learn where to find the Landscaper's Key in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Dead Island 2 image showing zombies across a warmly lit beach, as the sun sets over the ocean in the background.

Guide

Dead Island 2 fast travel

Learn how to fast travel around Hell-A in Dead Island 2

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Emma Jaunt stares at the player during a Dead Island 2 cutscene.

Guide

Dead Island 2 release time

Discover when you can start playing Dead Island 2 in your timezone

April 20, 2023 Hayden Hefford

Feature

Dead Island 2 Steam Deck performance report: a mostly sunny outlook

Plus the best settings for handheld slaying

April 19, 2023 James Archer

Dead Island 2 image showing Amy sat on the bar in a diner.

Guide

Dead Island 2 co-op multiplayer

Learn how to play co-op multiplayer in Dead Island 2

April 18, 2023 Hayden Hefford

graffiti of a blue and pink zombie skull with staring eyes in an underpass in dead island 2

Review

Dead Island 2 review: as disposably entertaining as an electrified pipe-wrench

Menace beach

April 18, 2023 Rick Lane

Dead Island 2 image showing a close up of a zombie wearing sunglasses. Their mouth is open, revealing a set of jagged, broken teeth.

Guide

Dead Island 2 release date

The trip to Hell-A finally begins this week

April 17, 2023 Hayden Hefford

A large, muscled zombie attacks the player in Dead Island 2

News

Here are the PC system requirements for Dead Island 2

Ahead of next week's gory launch

April 12, 2023 Kaan Serin

A group of bloodstained zombies advance on the player in Dead Island 2, who is holding a flame-augmented machete, under the full moon

Feature

Dead Island 2 is looking refreshingly bloody and unpretentious

A five hour build and a chat with game director David Stenton

March 13, 2023 Alice Bell

Dead Island 2 image showing a big muscly zombie swinging down towards the player, who is holding up a modified sledgehammer.

Feature

Dead Island 2's Hell-A is a city of locked doors that made me furious

Maybe the real keys were the zombies we killed along the way

March 13, 2023 Alice Bell

Dead Island 2 image showing a close up of a zombie wearing sunglasses. Their mouth is open, revealing a set of jagged, broken teeth.

News

Dead Island 2's extended trailer shows combat that's polished and predictable

For better and worse

March 2, 2023 Graham Smith

A large, muscled zombie attacks the player in Dead Island 2

News

After a decade of delays, Dead Island 2 is moving its release date forward

The zombie fest moves up one week

Feb. 13, 2023 Kaan Serin

Dead Island 2 image showing a close up of a zombie wearing sunglasses. Their mouth is open, revealing a set of jagged, broken teeth.

Guide

Dead Island 2 release date, trailer, gameplay, and everything we know

Learn more about Dead Island 2, including the release date

Feb. 13, 2023 Hayden Hefford

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