PC

Glitchy Steam Version Of Dead Island Will Be Patched ASAP

In a statement to Kotaku, Dead Island publisher Deep Silver has apologised for the wrong version of the game being uploaded to Steam. The correct, patched version will be available as soon as possible. Check out the full statement here.


News

The Final Moments Of That Heartbreaking Dead Island Family Discovered In The Game

I think we were all a bit shocked when Techland told Kotaku earlier this year that the family so poignantly represented in the award-winning trailer for Dead Island wouldn’t actually be in the game.


PC

There’s Something Fishy About The Steam Version Of Dead Island

Last night before I hit the sack I set up a download of the Steam version of Techland’s Dead Island. This morning I woke up to what many others discovered last night -— this doesn’t seem to be the right version of the game.


September 6, 2011
PC

Whoops, You Might Be Playing An Unfinished Version Of Dead Island

Those who have been among the first to download zombie game Dead Island from Steam have been finding things a little odd. A number of features/cheats like no-clipping, which normally aren’t available automatically in games, are just a button press away. And there may be a very good, very funny reason for this.


September 2, 2011
PlayStation

The (Zombie) Women Of Dead Island

Before everyone died in horror game Dead Island, they liked to hit the pool and drink beverages with little umbrellas in them. Those days are dead, err, gone.


September 1, 2011
PC

The Last Dead Island Trailer Before Everyone Dies

With a musical cue taken from the heartbreaking trailer that started all of this Dead Island excitement in the first place, here’s the final trailer for Techland’s tropical zombie apocalypse, hitting stores next week.


August 11, 2011
PC

A Fantasy RPG Sails Into Pirate-Infested Waters With Risen 2

Deep Silver has a game forthcoming that features islands, water and people in pirate costumes, and it ain’t Dead Island. No, it is Risen 2: Dark Waters, the sequel to a game that was a fantasy RPG.


PC

5 Disappointing Things About My First Hours On Dead Island

From its bittersweet debut trailer to its brutally gore-ified combat,Dead Island has captured the attention of zombie gamer around the globe. Earlier this week it captured my attention for several hours, and I wasn’t entirely pleased.


August 10, 2011
PlayStation

Dead Island Gets The Gang Together To Be Torn Apart

“We hang together, or we f**ked.” Truer words have never been spoken, in or out of a co-op trailer for Dead Island.


July 26, 2011
PlayStation

Dead Island’s Infestation Spreads To PlayStation Home

The zombie strain that strikes the holidayers on Dead Island is so virulent that even advertising the game results in a full-on undead plague, as European PlayStation Home users will discover shortly before the game launches in September.