Tag Archives: Dead Island: Riptide

Thu, Jan 10, 2013 | 17:56 GMT

Dead Island Riptide: Rigor Mortis Edition announced for North America

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A collector’s edition for Dead Island Riptide has been announced. Called The Rigor Mortis Edition, the packages is exclusive to North and Latin America, and comes with all sorts of goodies.

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Thu, Jan 10, 2013 | 15:46 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide – Deep Silver wants to make your wedding zombie-themed

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Those planning on tying the knot should consider doing it Dead Island style. Why? Because Deep Silver is looking for bride and groom who wish to hold a zombie-themed wedding. Said wedding will then become the “centerpiece of the UK launch celebrations for Dead Island: Riptide.”

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Tue, Dec 11, 2012 | 13:32 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide – the importance of 4-play

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Stace Harman speaks to Deep Silver to discover what lessons have been learned from its commercially successful Dead Island and how they’re being applied to the next game in the series.

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Thu, Dec 06, 2012 | 13:26 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide dev details horde-mode areas, new features

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Dead Island: Riptide’s creative producer Anthony Cardahi has discussed a handful of new features included in Techland’s latest zombie title. Horde-mode ‘defence hubs’, flesh hurling zombies and more have been outlined in a new interview. Get the details below.

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Thu, Nov 29, 2012 | 15:44 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide shots show a town overrun with zombies

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New screenshots for Dead Island: Riptide have landed in our laps. We have shared them with you below the break. Dead Island: Riptide is due for release on April 26, 2013.

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Thu, Nov 29, 2012 | 13:54 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide producer baffled over franchise’s ban in Germany

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Dead Island: Riptide producer Sebastian Reichert has said he unsure why Techland’s franchise is banned in Germany when there are other violent games sitting on store shelves.

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Tue, Nov 20, 2012 | 06:51 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide promo video features Chamillionaire

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As you may recall from Dead Island, Sam B was on the path to hip hop stardom before the events on Banoi. Apparently he had a new single in the works, featuring Chamillionaire, and now that is a thing you can watch here in the real world, presumably in preparation for Dead Island: Riptide.

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Thu, Nov 08, 2012 | 14:12 GMT

Dead Island Riptide: there’s a storm coming

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Dead Island: Riptide will take you back to tropical zombie hell next year. VG247′s Dave Cook speaks with Deep Silver about the flooded paradise of Palanai, the game’s plot, co-op play and much more.

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Mon, Nov 05, 2012 | 16:15 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide’s 5th playable character revealed, city detailed

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Dead Island: Riptide’s motley crew of rappers, foul-mouthed ex-footballers, secret agents and hotel staff is being joined by a fifth brand-new character. Say hello to John Morgan, and the new city environment of Henderson.

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Tue, Oct 30, 2012 | 14:00 GMT

Dead Island: Riptide release date & pre-order details confirmed

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Dead Island: Riptide is heading to a ‘shore’ near you early 2013. Get it? No? That was awful, sorry. Publisher Deep Silver has confirmed the release date for Technland’s island-hopping zombie adventure, along with pre-order incentives. See all the fine details below.

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Wed, Oct 24, 2012 | 09:55 BST

Dead Island: Riptide dev talks ‘darker’ plot, 5th character & new setting

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Dead Island: Riptide is heading to PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 and while it’s not the seismic shift in tone that comes with most sequels, publisher Deep Silver has confirmed to VG247 that the plot will be much darker this time round, and that the island of Palanai is more savage than Banoi.

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Tue, Oct 16, 2012 | 01:53 BST

Dead Island: Riptide – feedback sought on Collector’s Edition contents

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Deep Silver has opened a survey asking punters to give feedback on what they’d like to see included in the Collector’s Edition of upcoming sequel Dead Island: Riptide.

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Thu, Oct 04, 2012 | 17:11 BST

Dead Island: Riptide is one of five covers for the November issue of Game Informer

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Dead Island: Riptide, Beyond: Two Souls, Fuse, Metro: Last Light, and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch are five games which will grace the cover of the November issue of Game Informer. Hopefully, you will get the one you prefer in the mail. Have a look at the covers below and a glimpse of the mag’s contents through the link.

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Tue, Sep 18, 2012 | 17:06 BST

Dead Island Riptide CGI trailer tugs at the heartstrings

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Deep Silver has released a CGI trailer to promote Dead Island Riptide. The original game’s first video caused quite a stir- does this do the same?

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Fri, Aug 31, 2012 | 17:15 BST

Dead Island Riptide first screens: characters & combat

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Dead Island: Riptide gets a batch of debut screens showing off returning characters, locations and *surprise* zombies.

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Sat, Aug 25, 2012 | 15:12 BST

Dead Island: Riptide and Sacred 3 to debut at PAX Prime next weekend

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Dead Island: Riptide and Sacred 3 will be on show at PAX Prime in Seattle Labor Day weekend, according to an announcement from Deep Silver. Exclusive demonstrations of Riptide will be shown by the title’s senior creative producer Sebastian Reichert, and live multiplayer walkthroughs for Sacred 3 will be handled by senior creative producer Issac Parakhen. Sacred Citadel, will also be playable at the event. PAX Primes takes place in Seattle, Washington August 31through September 2. Thanks, Gematsu.

Mon, Jun 11, 2012 | 01:37 BST

Deep Silver confirms that Dead Island: Riptide is a whole new game

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Quelling fears that Dead Island: Riptide will be a mere remake of the original game, developer Deep Silver has confirmed that Riptide will be a completely new experience.

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Tue, Jun 05, 2012 | 21:12 BST

Dead Island: Riptide announced, more info coming this summer

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Deep Silver’s announced a Dead Island sequel, subtitled Riptide.

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