Tag Archives: deep silver
Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 08:11 BST
Wish you were here – Dead Island hands-on
If you haven’t booked a summer holiday yet perhaps you’d consider the Royal Palms resort. Just be sure to pack the essentials: sun block, travellers’ cheques and as many melee weapons as you can stuff in your suitcase.
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Posted in: Featured Story, Horror, Impressions, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland
Wed, Jun 29, 2011 | 21:21 BST
Famous Dead Island trailer wins Cannes ad festival award
The infamous Dead Island trailer/short film from earlier this year has won an award at the annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Cannes Ad Festival, dead island, deep silver, techland
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 17:04 BST
Dead Island dated for September, E3 trailer shows a Tragedy in Paradise
Techland has released its E3 trailer for Dead Island, and also given a release date for the title. You can get acquainted with it below.
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 01:19 BST
Dead Island gameplay trailer reiterates a few highlights
For those of us with shorter attention spans, Techland has posted a snippet of the 20-minute trailer posted last week.
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Posted in: Action, Horror, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland
Mon, May 23, 2011 | 10:56 BST
Dead Island gets 11-minute gameplay video
Following on from a new trailer last week, GameTrailers has released a new gameplay video of Dead Island. It’s the first time proper play has been seen of the open-world Techland zombie horror. The video’s narrated by the game’s brand manager, Vincent Kummer. Watch it below. Dead Island’s out this year for PC, 360 and PS3.
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Posted in: Horror, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland, Vincent Kummer
Tue, May 17, 2011 | 18:07 BST
Dead Island trailer features first in-game footage – see it now
Deep Silver’s just launched the first in-game teaser for Dead Island. The clip is more of a postcards on holiday affair this time round from the island resort of Banoi. It’s the taste for the main trailer at E3, apparently. And no, it’s not a sad soppy affair like last time. Watch the video below the break. The Techland zombie thriller is out later this year for PS3, 360 and PC.
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Posted in: Horror, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland
Thu, May 12, 2011 | 15:19 BST
Quick Shots: Risen 2 screens show off new weapons and special attacks
Deep Silver has released a few new screenshots for Piranha Bytes’s Risen 2, which show firearms which are new to the series, as well as new special attacks.
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Posted in: Action, PC, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: deep silver, Piranha Bytes, Risen, risen 2, Risen 2: Dark Waters
Tue, May 03, 2011 | 21:02 BST
Square to be US distributor for Techland’s Dead Island
Deep Silver and Square Enix announced today that Square will be the American distributor for Techland’s Dead Island when it releases on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
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Posted in: Action, PC, PS3, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland
Wed, Apr 20, 2011 | 18:54 BST
Egosoft announces X Rebirth for Q4 2011
Deep Silver and developer Egosoft today announced the latest game set in the X Universe, X Rebirth, which will include a “radically new game design and top notch graphics.”
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Posted in: PC, Screens, Simulation, Videos
Tags: deep silver, egosoft, x rebirth, X Universe
Thu, Apr 14, 2011 | 16:10 BST
First cinematic trailer for Risen 2: Dark Waters has pirates, muskets, Voodoo priestess
Voodoo, pirates, eye-patches and fisticuffs. That’s what you’ll get with Risen 2: Dark Waters, apparently, and this pleases us.
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Posted in: Adventure, PC, PS3, Videos, Xbox 360
Tags: deep silver, Piranha Bytes, risen 2, Risen 2: Dark Waters
Thu, Apr 07, 2011 | 17:31 BST
New Dead Island screenshots show Sam B
Newly revealed screenshots from upcoming zombie shooter Dead Island have shown playable character, named Sam B.
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Posted in: Action, Microsoft, PC, PS3, Sony, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland
Fri, Mar 25, 2011 | 17:28 GMT
Kummer: People may expect things that “simply aren’t there,” due to Dead Island’s trailer
Vincent Kummer, Dead Island’s brand manager at Deep Silver, has told the US PS Blog that the debut trailer for the game was “mostly a blessing,” for the team.
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Posted in: Action, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, techland
Wed, Mar 23, 2011 | 21:13 GMT
ESRB comments on Dead Island’s modified US cover art
The ESRB has confirmed its ruling is behind Dead Island’s censored US cover art.
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Posted in: Action, Horror, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead island, deep silver, Tech land
Tue, Mar 22, 2011 | 09:09 GMT
Dead Island’s US release to feature toned-down cover art
Techland’s zombie survival title Dead Island will sport two different covers: one featuring a hanged figure, and the other the more acceptable upright-and-lurching zombie.
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Posted in: Horror, PC, Xbox 360
Tags: censorship, dead island, deep silver, techland
Thu, Mar 17, 2011 | 02:39 GMT
Quick Shots – Dead Island tantalises with ten new screens [Update]
Three. Three. That’s worlds away from satisfying. But the Dead Island marketing team sure know how to tease. [Update] Oh, now there’s ten. Never mind.
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Posted in: Galleries, Horror, Screens
Tags: dead island, deep silver, Tech land
Thu, Mar 03, 2011 | 21:28 GMT
Quick Shots – Dead Island screens contain no kiddies, lots of deceased folk
Thankfully, this batch of Dead Island screenshots won’t tug your heartstrings and ruin your productivity for the rest of the day. They may make your trigger finger itch.
Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | 04:24 GMT
Dead Island trailer tots up 3 million views, multiple directors interested
If you needed any proof that the Dead Island trailer is effective, here’s two convincing arguments – it’s racked up at least three million views, and Hollywood is fishing.
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Posted in: Horror
Tags: dead island, deep silver, film, license, licensed, movie, techland, tie-in
Tue, Feb 22, 2011 | 06:08 GMT
First line-up of publishers confirm support for gamescom 2011
Organisers for gamescom have confirmed the first batch of publishers that have committed to this year’s show in Cologne.
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Posted in: 2K, Bethesda, EA, Gamescom 2011, Namco Bandai, Ubisoft, Valve
Tags: deep silver, Koelnmesse
Mon, Feb 21, 2011 | 15:16 GMT
Risen 2 formally announced for PC and console
Deep Silver’s formally announced Risen 2: Dark Waters for consoles and PC.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: deep silver, Piranha Bytes, risen 2, Risen 2: Dark Waters
Mon, Feb 21, 2011 | 14:07 GMT
Monday Shorts: Angry Birds cake, Minecraft takes on Dead Island, DOOM on calculator
It’s Monday. Man up and start the week off right by reading these tiny nuggets of news that look a bit daft as full articles.
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Posted in: 3DS, Casual, PS3, Saturday Shorts, Shooter, Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: Angry Birds, Call of Juarez: The Cartel, dead island, deep silver, Doom, id software, Minecraft, Monday Shorts, Nanostray, rovio, Shaun of the Dead, Shin'en Multimedia, simon pegg, techland
New Xbox dashboard to hit public beta in June or July to prep for next console – report