To say Dead Island 2's development was rocky is probably an understatement. The action-RPG took nine years from reveal to launch and went through multiple studios in the process. Now, former Deep ...

When it did finally release in 2023, IGN's Dead Island 2's review returned a 7/10. We said: "Dead Island 2 is a hilarious gore-fest and a competent zombie-slaying adventure, but lacks creativity ...

Despite these development issues, Dead Island 2 was finally released in 2023. In the end, Dead Island 2 gained positive to mixed reviews, maintaining an average critic score of 75 on OpenCritic.

Games RPG Dead Island 2 'We could have, at that point, put out a s*** game': Former Deep Silver comms boss says Dead Island 2 released 8 years late because an earlier version 'would have killed ...

Device requirements Dead Island 2 is only available on Macs with Apple Silicon chips. It requires macOS 13.0 or later and is optimized for M1, M2, and M3 systems.