

The decision to change the setting of the franchise could potentially have far-reaching consequences. The virus has spread to California, and the entire state has become a quarantine zone as designated by the United States Armed Forces.

The game is a direct sequel to the original ‘Dead Island’, taking place only a couple of months after the events of the first game. However, ‘Dead Island 2’ reportedly trades in the island paradise setting, in the first game, in favor of three distinct locations in California – sunny Los Angeles, vibrant San Francisco and another as-yet-undisclosed location in California itself. We don’t have a lot of first-hand information about ‘Dead Island 2’ from publisher Deep Silver, and it is somewhat unclear if the vision for the game is still the same as five years ago. The game has been stuck in development hell for so long that we must now ask the question – Will there even be a ‘Dead Island 2’? Read on to find out everything we know. Publisher Deep Silver has teased ‘Dead Island 2’ for a long time now, but we are yet to see any indication of a final product.

But the game that all fans have been wanting for the best part of a decade now is a full-blown sequel to the original game.
