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Who made Dead Island: Epidemic?
For all unreleased content, see Dead Island: Epidemic unreleased content. Dead Island: Epidemic is a multiplayer online battle arena developed by Stunlock Studios and published by Deep Silver. It was released on Microsoft Windows on December 8th, 2014 but was later shutdown in September 2015.
What year did Dead Island take place?
A recent Game Informer article said that the events of Dead Island 2 take place a decade after the events of Banoi & Palanai. Dead Island takes place in September of 2006 so that means DI2 takes place sometime in 2016.
Why did they stop making Dead Island 2?
"The team worked with enthusiasm to take Dead Island 2 to a new level of quality," wrote Timo Ullmann at the time, MD of Yager Group. "However, Yager and Deep Silver's respective visions of the project fell out of alignment, which led to the decision that has been made."
How did Dead Island 1 end?
White kills his wife and shoots Jin dead, then injects himself with the vaccine, only for it to accelerate and amplify his own mutation. The survivors kill White, then finally escape Banoi with his helicopter as Kevin intones that things will never be the same.
How did the Dead Island virus start?
In-game they explain that the virus is a mutation of Kuru which is limited to the tribe. The tribe chief then made a great plan to "kill" the immortal "zombies" and eat their flesh… which infects those that eat it. One thing leads to another and they start a bite fest.
Are Dead Island 1 and 2 connected?
Let's start with the good news – you don't have to play Dead Island 1 to understand the DL2 plot. Both games are set in similar universes but do not share the storyline. They also feature different characters and locations, so have fun starting with part two!
Did Dead Island 2 sell well?
Dead Island 2 exceeds internal expectations after topping 2 million sales. The survival title has delivered the largest launch in the history of publisher Deep Silver. Dead Island 2 has sold over 2 million copies worldwide since launching on April 21, 2024.
Was Dead Island 2 a success?
Dead Island 2 exceeds internal expectations after topping 2 million sales. The survival title has delivered the largest launch in the history of publisher Deep Silver. Dead Island 2 has sold over 2 million copies worldwide since launching on April 21, 2024.
Is there a cure in Dead Island?
The cure is in the Ocean View Bungalows (a Dead Zone) that has one of the 13 boss zombies in the game (Quickdeath (Eduardo Petoia)). You can kill the ungraded Infected and take the stomach virus antidote from within after you deal with your own undead vendetta.
Is there a story in Dead Island?
Summaries. When a mysterious outbreak claims the island of Banoi, four individuals who find themselves immune must use that power to protect the remaining survivors, uncover the truth, and escape.
Is the whole world infected in Dead Island?
Dead Island 2's story reveals that every person on the planet is already infected with the Autophage, a sort of ticking bomb embedded into humanity's DNA that will eventually turn most people into the undead.
Why are you immune in Dead Island?
In Dead Island and Riptide u play as one of the few people who are immune to the zombie virus, and later find out they have a resistance to the virus, not an immunity in a sense. The way the virus works is that everyone has it as said in the Walking Dead, but it is dormant and in hiding from the human immune system.