Action · April 22, 2024
Dead Island 2 (2024)
Action releases from 2024
211 Action titles launched in 2024 — top 6 by review volume.
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Co-op · 494
- Zombies · 464
- First-Person · 430
- Gore · 429
- Action-Adventure · 420
- Post-apocalyptic · 413
- Adventure · 397
- Horror · 396
- Dark · 355
- Action RPG · 354
- Crafting · 338
- FPS · 324
- Controller · 316
- Dark Humor · 304
- Action · 298
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 13.4k Steam reviews | Top 33% in Action |
| Positive rating | 78% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 73% |
| Concurrent peak | 1.0k players | Top 10% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 20 h average | Top 24% for session depth among Action |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Czech
- Japanese
- Korean
- Polish
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
Full audio (2)
- English
- Traditional Chinese
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
Accessibility
- Adjustable Text Size
- Adjustable Difficulty
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
Other
- Single-player
- Keyboard Only Option
Reception Metrics
Steam community
10.4k positive · 2.9k negative
Curator recommendations
11.9k
Peak concurrent players
1.0k
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
20h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
13h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
7h
Current engagement
Achievements
59
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Apr 22, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Dambuster Studios |
| Publisher | Deep Silver |
| Base price | $4.99 -90% |
| Required age | 18+ |
| DLC / Add-ons | 14 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Support |
Content Notes
Dead Island 2: This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Intense Violence or Gore, Suggestive Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, General Mature Content.
Editions & Packages
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