Since the release of the trailer in 2014, "Dead Island 2" has not been smooth in development, and it has undergone a series of ticket hopping and developer changes in the follow-up, until it was taken over by Deep Silver Dambuster Studio this year, and good progress was made.
As early as February this year, tom Henderson, a well-known whistleblower in the game industry, said that "Dead Island 2" will be officially announced in a few months and released as soon as the end of 2022, and it is also reported that it will be released in March 2023, and now another whistleblower said that the release date of "Dead Island 2" may be earlier than expected.
Colin Moriarty of sacred Symbols podcast said on the latest show that Dead Island 2 will be released in September or October. Since E3 was cancelled, the release date of Dead Island 2 may be announced at the Summer Games Festival and become one of the highlights.
It is said that the story of "Dead Island 2" takes place in California, usa, there will be many areas to explore and visit, and the gameplay will be very faithful to "Dead Island 1".