Deepsilver's highly anticipated sequel "Dead Island 2" has been in development since 2012 and information on the video game has gone far and wide. Let's review release date, trailer, spoilers, new updates on comic adaptation information and what we know so far about the game.
What we know so far about "Dead Island 2" is that as a sequel to the 2011 Deep Silver game "Dead Island", the story will be set months after the events of "Dead Island", however on a different, more central and busy location-California.
According to the official site, "Dead Island 2" gameplay (spoilers) is "set after the events of 'Dead Island' and 'Escape Dead Island', 'Dead Island 2' takes you to sunny California in the aftermath of the zombie outbreak. This is 'Dead Island' as it was always meant to be - an intense, visceral romp through the sunshine state with you and your friends in a seamless multiplayer experience."
Upon the "Dead Island 2" release date, players will be about to (spoilers!) "Choose from an elite crew of heroes who are immune to the zombie virus and eager to run headfirst into the apocalypse. Craft thousands of weapons, upgrade your vehicles, hunt for epic loot and live the dream in the ultimate zombie slayers' paradise!"
There are also reportedly four characters available for play upon the "Dead Island 2" release date, one of whom has been revealed as Ryan the Berserker. Spoilers reveal that there seems to be two other female character, and a male character who remains to be seen.
Information on Ryan the Berserker's character in the upcoming "Dead Island 2" upon the release date reveals that Ryan is a "former volunteer firefighter answering the call of the apocalypse" and his favorite weapon is the sledgehammer.
Watch gameplay trailer#1 of "Dead Island 2" titled "Sunshine and Slaughter" and learn about gameplay here.
Meanwhile, creator Deep Silver has teamed up with Dark Horse Comics in the creation of a digital comic series that's all about the zombie-infested world. According to Game Informer, the story focuses on Richard and Marco who rises up during the zombie apocalypse, where "the comic acts as connective tissue between 'Dead Island 2' and the upcoming 'Escape Dead Island'".
"Dead Island 2" release date for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC is on 2015, whether April or December remains to be officially announced.