Dead Island 2’s silly, tongue in cheek trailer engaged audiences at the Sony press conference, but it was distinctly lacking in gameplay. Knowing how great the first game’s trailer was, only to give way to a much more divided reception to the game itself, I was skeptical of this new title. At E3, I got to see a gameplay demonstration from Deep Silver representatives for Dead Island 2 and what I saw was impressive.
Dead Island 2 takes place in a California infected by the zombie virus that was prevalent in the first title. California has been separated from the rest of the US due to this, effectively making the state an island. Deep Silver describes the experience as “paradise meets hell”, encouraging players to “enjoy the slaughter” and “embrace the apocalypse”...
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