

The game will allow for up to three players to join in at once, which is a decrease of one player compared to the previous title. Yes, similar to the first game, Dead Island 2 aims to bring back that same co-op zombie mayhem for players to enjoy once again. Dead Island 2 Co-op feature: How many players can join? Image Courtesy of Deep Silver Although, there still remains a chance that cross-play could be added in a future update for the game. The lack of cross-play support in Dead Island 2 may disappoint players, particularly those on Xbox Game Pass. This was confirmed when a user inquired on Twitter about crossplay, and the developers of Dead Island 2 confirmed that the game does not support crossplay with a simple “ no” statement. So you can’t play with friends on other platforms as they won’t be able to join your game, and you won’t be able to join theirs. Sadly, Deep Silver has confirmed that the cross-platform feature will not be available in Dead Island 2 upon its initial release.


To effectively slay zombie hordes, you’ll need a system with moderately powerful hardware. Dead Island 2 System Requirementsĭambuster Studios, the developer of Dead Island 2, has released the official PC requirements for the game. Making it one of the most highly anticipated gaming events of 2023. After more than a decade of anticipation, fans are eagerly waiting for the game’s release.

The long-awaited sequel to the 2011 co-op multiplayer zombie game, Dead Island 2, is slated to release on current-gen consoles and PCs on April 21, 2023.
