Dead Island 2 Joins Xbox Game Pass

Dead Island 2: How Microsoft Surprised Gamers by Adding the Zombie-Slaying RPG to Xbox Game Pass

[{"selector":"#anim-097f816b-5488-4680-b9d6-fa4dc9dd67f2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7c03d391-6963-4c92-9fbb-c62f550c8092","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 163.39183%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Microsoft has quietly added Dead Island 2 to its Xbox Game Pass lineup, expanding the subscription service's game library. Image: Deep Silver

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[{"selector":"#anim-144ff187-decf-4b15-84b8-fc5b49b83370","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-90476b28-dd31-434c-8034-7bba1179fa4d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 150.62808%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Despite the lack of an official announcement, players discovered the availability of Dead Island 2 on the service, sparking discussions within the gaming community. Image: Deep Silver

[{"selector":"#anim-a84fab2b-2a2a-45b5-802d-e0c2d18eee95","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1878f2bf-5885-43cf-8dbf-071302ab138d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 151.49763%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Dead Island 2, originally launched in April 2023, now become accessible to Xbox Game Pass subscribers, in addition to its existing availability on PC, PlayStation 5/ 4. Image: Deep Silver

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[{"selector":"#anim-c0142292-a7d4-414f-9d36-36794634e6ed","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78fc6e9b-fd03-4f86-8d47-48550688b108","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 141.16707%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] DEAD ISLAND 2 is a thrilling first-person action RPG with a unique formula of horror, dark humor and over the top zombie-slaying. Are you excited to play it? Image: Deep Silver

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