Dead Island 2 is accessible to play by way of Xbox Game Pass proper now.
Dambuster Studios’ well-received zombie kill ‘em-up surprise-launched on Xbox Game Pass this morning, with out an announcement from both Microsoft or writer Plaion, main some to surprise if its addition is a mistake. However for now, Dead Island 2 is accessible by way of Xbox Game Pass, however not PC Game Pass.
UPDATE: Dead Island 2’s availability on Xbox Game Pass is now introduced with a blog post confirming it is just out there for Xbox Game Pass Final members. This is the official blurb:
“With the Xbox Game Pass Final model, you will have limitless entry to the bottom sport on Xbox, together with co-op performance. So, there isn’t any have to go it alone – collect your squad and take on the horde collectively in thrilling co-op motion!”
Unfold the phrase to your fellow avid gamers! This is a chance you will not need to miss. And keep in mind, the extra, the merrier – invite your mates to hitch you within the combat for survival!
Dead Island 2 launched in April final yr, promoting a couple of million copies in simply three days. It’s a uncommon hit for embattled mum or dad firm Embracer, whose ongoing restructure has seen the closure of a number of studios and over 1,000 employees lose their jobs.
IGN’s Dead Island 2 assessment returned a 7/10. We stated: “Dead Island 2 is a hilarious gore-fest and a reliable zombie-slaying journey, however lacks creativity outdoors of its nice humorousness.”
Earlier this week Microsoft introduced the Xbox Game Pass lineup for the second half of February (Dead Island 2 isn’t on the listing), and in the present day’s addition is down as Bluey: The Videogame (Cloud, Console, and PC) – February 22.
If you happen to’re leaping into the sport for the primary time, take a look at IGN’s complete Dead Island 2 information.
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