She’s blunt, confident and sarcastic making for some brilliant conversations with the game's weird and wonderful cast.ĭespite having to stick with your character, Dead Island 2 does offer you a lot of flexibility when it comes to your character’s perks. I chose to play as Danni on my playthrough and her sharp tongue alongside her brilliant irish accent had me giggling at multiple times throughout my roughly 25 hours with the game. Each character has their own personality, appearance, voice and most importantly, statistics based on your playstyles. Diving Headfirst Into HellĪfter choosing your character from an eclectic bunch of would-be heroes who survive a plane crash in L.A, you set off on a journey to find sanctuary from the walking dead and meet some eccentric characters along the way some of which will be familiar from the first game. Now despite the fact that LA isn’t an island - damn you misleading buggers- it’s a visually stunning landscape very faithfully reimagined in a post-apocalyptic backdrop. Now finally, finally, in 2023 we get to play the sequel to the cult hit and get to do all the zombie smashings again but this time in “Hell-A”, or Los Angeles to call it by its real name. Having sprawling open areas to find and mutilate zombies was a rivetingly addictive time to be had in Deep Silver’s depiction of Banoi Island. However, what perhaps started the trend was the hugely popular Dead Island game released in 2011. What was once a niche and entertaining experience is now a recurring and overdone slugfest of a game type. Let’s face it, the zombie genre has been beaten into the ground with a makeshift one-handed weapon over the last decade.
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