Dead Island

Dead Island is an action role-playing survival horror video game series published by Deep Silver. The first Dead Island was released on September 6, 2011, for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows, OS X, and Linux. 
==History==
===Dead Island===
Dead Island is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by Techland and published by Deep Silver. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-02-17-techlands-dead-island-resurrected Released for Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the game is centered on the challenge of surviving a zombie-infested open world with an important emphasis on melee combat. The plot focuses on four playable survivors trying to survive and escape off the fictional island of Banoi.
===Dead Island: Riptide===
Dead Island: Riptide is a 2013 action role-playing game developed by Techland and published by Deep Silver. Released in April 2013 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, Riptide serves as a continuation of the story of 2011's Dead Island, with the original four survivors, plus a new survivor, arriving on another island in the Banoi archipelago, which has also been overrun by zombies.
===Escape Dead Island===
Escape Dead Island is an adventure survival horror video game developed by Swedish developer Fatshark, published by German studio Deep Silver and distributed by Square Enix in North America for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and Valve for PC. It is the second Dead Island spin-off.
===Dead Island Survivors===
Dead Island: Survivors is a video game developed by Fishlabs and published by Deep Silver for IOS and Android. It was released on the July 4th, 2018. The game uses a third person, fixed camera perspective and is a tower defense style spin off game from the main series. The game was later shut down in 2020. 
===Dead Island 2===
Dead Island 2 is a 2023 action role-playing game developed by Dambuster Studios and published by Deep Silver. It is a sequel to the 2011 video game Dead Island and the third major installment in the Dead Island series. Dead Island 2 differentiates itself from its predecessors by taking place in the city of Los Angeles, which has been quarantined due to a zombie outbreak. The game was released on April 21st, 2023, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. 
==Trivia==
*Lionsgate Movies announced that there will be a film based on the game's announcement trailer. https://web.archive.org/web/20111130112452/http://www.worstpreviews.com/headline.php?id=22945&count=0
*Author, Mark Morris, released a novel about the first game. https://www.amazon.com/Dead-Island-Mark-Morris/dp/0857501038
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