Deep Silver and Dambuster Studios have a good reason to be happy. In just three days since Dead Island 2 was launched worldwide, the game has sold more than 1 million copies. However, that's not the only impressive thing that happened over the past few days.
In addition to that impressive sales figure, other highlights include:
- Total hours played: 11 million
- Total number of player deaths: 28 million
- Zombies sliced in half: 45 million
- Zombie limbs hacked off: 756 million
- Total number of zombies slayed: 1.1 billion
Dead Island 2 is a first-person action RPG set in a hellish version of LA, also known as HELL-A. Players get to explore the iconic and gore-drenched Los Angeles flooded with zombie infection. Prepare to destroy countless enemies in exquisitely bloody detail and work your way to becoming the ultimate Zombie Slayer.
Features of the game include:
- Explore HELL-A
- The game takes players across the most iconic locations of the City of Angels now stained with horror.
- Experience an exciting pulp journey from the verdant suburbia of Beverly Hills to the quirky promenade of Venice Beach.
- Brutal Melee Sandbox
- The combat delivers the most intense, visceral, and gory first-person experience possible.
- There’s a lot of weapons and tactical options to choose from and use to fight the zombie horde.
- Be the Ultimate Zombie Slayer
- Players get to choose from six characters, each with their own unique personality and dialogues.
- Players can fully customize the abilities of each Slayer through the new skill system, letting them re-spec instantly and try out the craziest builds.
- Zombie Infestation
- Prepare to experience the most advanced dismemberment system in games.
- The game is crawling with zombies that look and react realistically.
- These mutated wretches are the reanimated and rotten heart of the game.
- There are dozens of distinct zombie types and each has their own mutations, attacks, and even hundreds of visual LA-themed variants.
- The monsters are relentless and challenging.
- A Cinematic Co-op Adventure
- As a proper RPG experience, the game offers exciting quests, a crazy cast of characters, and a thrilling pulp story.
- Get ready to be immersed in this twisted universe where replayability is more than guaranteed.
- Enjoy an over-the-top co-op mode for up to three players.
Dead Island 2 is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Epic Games Store.
