Dead Island 2

2022 - 8 - 19

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Dead Island 2 release date, new screenshots leak from Amazon (Polygon)

The long-delayed Dead Island 2 from Deep Silver and Dambuster Studios appears to have a new 2023 release date, based on a leaked listing from Amazon.

Only you, and the handful of other swaggering fellows who have to be resistant to the pathogen, holds the future of LA (and humanity) in the balance. [Dead Island 2](https://www.polygon.com/game/dead-island-2/37462), the zombie action-RPG [announced in 2014](https://www.polygon.com/2014/6/9/5793582/dead-island-2-release-date-e3-trailer) and originally planned for release the following year before mostly disappearing from the public consciousness, appears to be back. (It’s worth noting that the newly leaked listing for Dead Island 2 is separate from As you uncover the truth behind the outbreak you’ll discover who — or what — you are. That listing also noted a release date for Dead Island 2: Feb. 31, 2022 release date.)

Dead Island 2 leaks after Amazon listings reveal new details and ... (Rock Paper Shotgun)

Newly posted product listings for the console versions of Dead Island 2 on Amazon US have shed some dying light on the eternally in development horror game.

Nottingham-based [Deep Silver Dambuster Studios](https://www.dsdambuster.com/studio), formerly Free Radical and Crytek UK, are now in charge. [Dead Island 2](https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/games/dead-island-2) keeps clinging on to life. Each slayer’s abilities are customisable, with the option to re-spec on the spot to try new builds. The listings had the price set at $70 (£58). The full details and release date originally listed on Amazon’s pages have now been taken down, but not before they were shared online. Newly posted product listings for the console versions on Amazon US have shed some dying light – sorry – on the eternally-in-development horror game, first [announced](https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/e3-2014-deep-silver-yager-dead-island-2-trailer) eight years ago at E3 2014.

Dead Island 2 story details, release date and screenshots leak (Eurogamer.net)

A set of images from Dead Island 2, and the game's apparent release date, have leaked online. A new listing (which has …

Become a supporter of Eurogamer and you can view the site completely ad-free, as well as gaining exclusive access to articles, podcasts and conversations that will bring you closer to the team, the stories, and the games we all love. As luck would have it, however, you, the player, may have been bitten and subsequently infected, but you are resistant to the rampant pathogen. It will reportedly take place in Los Angeles, "from the verdant suburbia of Beverly Hills to the quirky promenade of Venice Beach".

Dead Island 2 resurfaces with a release date in retailer leak (GamesRadar+)

It turns out the Amazon listing was actually a lot more detailed about the forthcoming sequel, but has since largely been scrubbed. The release date for Dead ...

This is a brand new listing on Amazon and not the one that's been there for like 84 years pic.twitter.com/l2PNjoHOpH With Gamescom's Opening Night Live ceremony slated for next week, it's entirely probable all these details could be announced at the showcase on Tuesday, August 23. It turns out the Amazon listing was actually a lot more detailed about the forthcoming sequel, but has since largely been scrubbed. What's more, it seems like there'll be six characters to play as in Dead Island 2. [Amazon](https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=8426&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FDead-Island-Day-PlayStation-5%2Fdp%2FB0B94THZRT%2Fref%3Dsr_1_8%3Fcrid%3D237FJS97WV5BM%26keywords%3DDead%2BIsland%2B2%26qid%3D1660782989%26sprefix%3Ddead%2Bisland%2B2%252Caps%252C238%26sr%3D8-8%26tag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dgrd-gb-4024137482100371000-20) (opens in new tab). The new listing features a number of brand new screenshots for the undead game, as well as PC, [PS5](https://www.gamesradar.com/ps5-review/), and [Xbox Series X](https://www.gamesradar.com/xbox-series-x-review/) versions, and even a release date of February 3, 2023.

Dead Island 2 Resurfaces with New Retail Listing, February ... (The Escapist)

The saga of Dead Island 2 may finally be coming to a close, with a new Amazon listing including new gameplay details and a release date.

[one of the most memorable game trailers we’ve ever seen](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o2gPstZ5oA). The details have been removed from the listings, though some juicy tidbits remain in [an archived version of the page](https://web.archive.org/web/20220818015658/https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B94SHMRP/). Much of the information correlates with what has been known about Dead Island 2 since its 2014 reveal.

Dead Island 2 has a release date, according to Amazon leaks (VG247)

Dead Island 2's release date and description have reportedly been leaked via an Amazon listing.

Dead Island 2 promises to whisk you away to a blood-soaked LA, and it could be happening as soon as February 3, 2023. 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. The city is in quarantine and the military have retreated. As per Wario64's string of tweets, Dead Island 2: Day 1 Edition for PS4 and PS5 is reportedly priced at $69.99. The new Amazon listing shows off new box art for physical editions of the game, screenshots, a price, and the game's description. While some of this information appears to have since been removed, the images and release date still remain on the listing.

Dead Island 2 and Tales from Borderlands sequel leaked via Amazon (AllGamers)

Game details and release dates for long lost sequels accidentally revealed through Amazon listings.

It would be foolish to assume they don't show up as at least cameos or references in what was, and still is, one of the better off-shoots of the comic-book hyper-violence post-capitalism dystopia. And evolve to become the ultimate Zombie Slayer. "The much-loved zombie saga is back with a unique formula of horror, dark humor and over the top zombie-slaying, spanning an epic pulp adventure. Only you, and the The city is in quarantine and the military have retreated. Dead Island 2, announced many, many, many moons ago, will now arrive on February 3, 2023, while the sequel to Tales from the Borderlands will arrive sooner on October 21, 2022.

Dead Island 2 Gets a Release Date for 2022 (Appuals)

Apocalyptic zombie games are an oversaturated market nowadays but what really set the bar was Dead Island, with its impressive gameplay and visuals for the ...

Dead Island 2 is set to release on February 23, 2022, and fans are pretty much-going nuts over this announcement, and we hope you are too. Will Dead Island 2 be all that everyone hoped for till we all forgot about it? All the zombies look like original characters, and a lot of effort has gone into the game clearly. You and a team of other survivors will embark on a journey to uncover the mystery behind the outbreak. It’s a relief that the game will focus on hard-hitting melee combat just like the original game did. The game’s theme featured a sunny and happy zombie-infested LA, but that might change in the eight years of its development. But now, it’s time for Dead Island 2 to see the light of the day. If what the game’s description states are true, Dead Island 2 will give Dead Island 2 will be set in Los Angeles and is set to feature six playable characters. This will allow you to create dozens of builds that all play differently and give you a unique gameplay experience for every run of the game. The game went silent, but the game is finally back from the game and it’s finally gotten a release date after eight years. A new Amazon listing suggests that the game will grace our glorious screens in the coming year of 2023, with a February 23 release date.

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