{"id":35400,"date":"2022-08-18T09:36:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T09:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/dead-island-2-release-date-gameplay-pc-specs"},"modified":"2024-07-19T12:58:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T12:58:26","slug":"dead-island-2-release-date-gameplay-pc-specs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/dead-island-2-release-date-gameplay-pc-specs","title":{"rendered":"Dead Island 2 &#8211; Release Date, Platforms, Gameplay, PC Specs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The third iteration of the popular first-person ARPG <em>Dead Island<\/em> game franchise developed by Dambuster Studios is currently in the works, with Dead Island 2 slated for an April 2023 release. The famed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/horror\">horror<\/a> game is set in the months after the original Dead Island game and sees California placed under full quarantine following a brand-new, stronger zombie virus outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>Fans can look forward to reliving the same post-apocalyptic experience of previous titles but with several new exciting features, including a new &#8220;rage&#8221; and crafting system. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about Dead Island 2, including when it releases, all supported platforms, gameplay features, and the minimum and recommended PC system requirements.<\/p>\n<p><pre>Update on 7 December 2022: The Dead Island 2 Showcase premiered on 6 December 2022 at 12 p.m. PT | 2 p.m. ET and unveiled new gameplay footage.<\/pre>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Dead Island 2 &#8211; Release Date And Platforms<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/REerbgf7aOFZ7Szvy8zitdwVia0he4-FHleLKxCK3zs\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9kZWFkX2lzbGFuZF8yL2RlYWRfaXNsYW5kXzJfZ2FtZXBsYXlfcmVsZWFzZV9kYXRlLmpwZw\" alt=\"dead island 2 release date\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Dead Island 2 will release in Q1 2023, according to an early Amazon listing. (Picture: Deep Silver)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Dead Island 2 will release on 28 April 2023 <\/strong>for PlayStation 4|5, Xbox One Xbox Series X|S, and Microsoft Windows PC platforms. In an official announcement on 17 November 2022, the developers noted, &#8220;The irony of delaying Dead Island 2 is not lost on us, and we are as disappointed as you undoubtedly are. The delay is just 12 short weeks, and development is on the final straight now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"rsp-embed-container\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\" style=\"display: flex; max-width: 550px; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1593107373740146688&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fadmin.www.ginx.tv%2Fen%2Fadmin%2Fpost%2Fedit%2F21949&amp;sessionId=4be6dcb3c6106f3d66cb9ac5672ba815689cba4c&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=a3525f077c700%3A1667415560940&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en_US\" data-twitter-extracted-i1670225938840454876=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1670226192845470856=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1670238568442138076=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i167041281091455896=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The delay is just 12 short weeks and development is on the final straight now. The new release date for Dead Island 2 will be April 28th 2023.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DeadIsland?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DeadIsland<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SeeYouInHELLA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SeeYouInHELLA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vf1NARTECo\">pic.twitter.com\/Vf1NARTECo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dead Island (@deadislandgame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deadislandgame\/status\/1593107373740146688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The game will retail for &#36;69.99 and is expected to sell exclusively via the Epic Games Store, and it is currently available for pre-order. Dead Island 2: Day One Edition will also ship with several founder&#8217;s bonuses, including the Memories of Banoi baseball bat, weapon perk, and skill card. An official trailer and gameplay showcase will premiere on 6 December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The game was initially announced in 2014 and will (hopefully) release after nearly a decade of development amid multiple development shuffles. However, per a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Tom_Henderson_\/status\/1560183511444852741\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tweet<\/a> by notable leaker Tom Henderson, &#8220;an Amazon leak could indicate a Gamescom reveal rather than a Game Awards reveal,&#8221; so fans could look forward to gameplay footage sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<h2>Dead Island 2 &#8211; Gameplay And Features<\/h2>\n<p><strong>You can watch the Dead Island 2 Showcase for exclusive new gameplay footage showcased through an exciting cinematic live-action pulp adventure in the embedded video below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 0px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; max-width: 650px;\" data-ephox-embed-iri=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wMrwcmG3eqk\"><iframe style=\"top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wMrwcmG3eqk?rel=0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" srcdoc=\"&lt;style&gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}&lt;\/style&gt;&lt;a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wMrwcmG3eqk?autoplay=1&gt;&lt;img src=https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/wMrwcmG3eqk\/hqdefault.jpg alt='YouTube video thumbnail'&gt;&lt;span&gt;&#9654;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Dead Island 2 is a first-person APRG that will have players play from one of six unique in-game characters (called &#8220;Slayers&#8221;), each of which can be customized fully to players&#8217; liking. The game will also include a new skill and crafting system.<\/p>\n<p>The official game description reads: &#8220;A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, California, turning its inhabitants into ravenous zombies. The city is in quarantine, and the military have retreated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, you learn to harness the zombie inside. 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.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Players will be tasked with uncovering the truth behind the outbreak while attempting to discover who (and what) they are. &#8220;Survive, evolve, save the world &ndash; just another day in LA!&#8221; Horror game fans will enjoy Dead Island 2&#8217;s unique formula of horror, dark humor, and over-the-top zombie-slaying, spanning an epic pulp adventure.<\/p>\n<h2>Dead Island 2 &#8211; PC System Requirements<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/qdRltsYr22n4EJ7JNzxcUvXmRe8DN5bTdQg8ltJUT3c\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9kZWFkX2lzbGFuZF8yL2RlYWRfaXNsYW5kXzJfXzFfLmpwZw\" alt=\"dead island 2 pc system requirements\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Dead Island 2 should run on most modern gaming systems. (Picture: Deep Silver)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are currently no official details regarding Dead Island 2&#8217;s minimum or recommended PC system requirements. However, since the game is built on Unreal Engine 4, it&#8217;s likely that Dead Island 2 should be good to run on most modern gaming systems.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>OS<\/strong>: TBC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Processor<\/strong>: TBC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Memory<\/strong>: TBC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Graphics<\/strong>: TBC<\/li>\n<li><strong>DirectX<\/strong>: TBC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Storage<\/strong>: TBC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We will endeavor to update this segment once the official information has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Dead Island 2 will launch on 28 April 2023 on the PlayStation 4|5, Xbox One Xbox Series X|S, and Microsoft Windows PC gameplay platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more on the game, head to our section dedicated to the latest&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\"><strong>Video Game news, guides, tips<\/strong><\/a><strong>, and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured Image courtesy of Deep Silver.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third iteration of the popular first-person ARPG Dead Island game franchise developed by Dambuster Studios is currently in the works, with Dead Island 2&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":35401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video-games","genre-rpg","content_type-guide-tutorial"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dead Island 2 - Release Date, Platforms, Gameplay, PC Specs - GINX TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here&#039;s everything about Dead Island 2, including its release date, all supported platforms, gameplay features, and PC system requirements.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35400\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dead Island 2 - Release Date, Platforms, Gameplay, PC Specs - GINX TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here&#039;s everything about Dead Island 2, including its release date, all supported platforms, gameplay features, and PC system requirements.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/dead-island-2-release-date-gameplay-pc-specs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"GINX TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-08-18T09:36:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-07-19T12:58:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/12\/dead_island_2_day_one_edition_cover.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chadley Kemp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/itsactuallychad\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chadley Kemp\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/dead-island-2-release-date-gameplay-pc-specs#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/dead-island-2-release-date-gameplay-pc-specs\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Chadley Kemp\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/eb0aaf747d980ce4cb1489df0b0dfc8c\"},\"headline\":\"Dead Island 2 &#8211; 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