The player earns XP by completing tasks and killing enemies. Dead Island is an action role-playing game and uses experience-based gameplay. Most of the gameplay is built around combat (mainly melee weapons) and completing quests. The remastered version was also bundled as part of the Dead Island Definitive Collection along with Dead Island Riptide: Definitive Edition, all DLC and a 16-bit side-scrolling spin-off game called Dead Island: Retro Revenge.ĭead Island features an open world, divided by relatively large areas, and played from a first-person perspective. A remastered version of the game, titled Dead Island Definitive Edition, was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on with a Linux version following on June 3, 2016. It sold over 5 million units by February 2013.Ī standalone DLC expansion, Dead Island: Riptide, was released in 2013 a spin-off, Escape Dead Island, was released on 18 November 2014 and a sequel, Dead Island 2, was set to be released in 2015, but was delayed and eventually released on April 21, 2023. While praised for its atmosphere, gameplay and playable characters, it was also criticized for large technical difficulties and in-game glitches, graphics and most notably being hampered for lacking the emotional themes presented in the trailer. Despite the pre-release acclaim, the game received generally lukewarm reviews. September for North America/Europe and in October for Japan. However reception was nonetheless positive, with praise going towards the emotional impact, animation and story, with the trailer being held as one of the best in any medium. The game's cinematic announcement trailer was met with controversy over its depiction of a dead child. The game was announced at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo, but delayed until 2011. The plot focuses on four playable survivors trying to survive and escape off the fictional island of Banoi. Released for Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the game is centered on the challenge of surviving a zombie-infested open world with a major emphasis on melee combat. Dead Island is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by Techland and published by Deep Silver.
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