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Dead Island: Riptide

Released April 23, 2013 on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360

About Dead Island: Riptide

Dead Island: Riptide is a first-person game from developer Techland and publisher Deep Silver, released on April 23, 2013 for PlayStation 3, PC, and Xbox 360. It is the sequel to Dead Island and sits within that series. The game blends shooter, role-playing, and hack and slash elements, placing players in a zombie outbreak with survival and horror themes.

The game is set on the island of Palanai in the Banoi archipelago, where players face zombies and a small group of survivors. It offers an open world to explore, and it can be played alone or with others in multiplayer. The setting is presented as a place where the situation has grown worse since the first game.

The game carries mature ratings from both the ESRB (M, Mature 17+) and PEGI (18), reflecting its violent, horror-focused content.

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Dead Island: Riptide FAQ

When did Dead Island: Riptide come out?

Dead Island: Riptide came out on April 23, 2013.

What platforms is Dead Island: Riptide on?

Dead Island: Riptide came out on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.

Who made Dead Island: Riptide?

Dead Island: Riptide is developed by Techland and published by Deep Silver.

Is Dead Island: Riptide multiplayer?

Yes. Dead Island: Riptide supports single player and multiplayer.

What is Dead Island: Riptide rated?

Dead Island: Riptide is rated ESRB M (Mature 17+) and PEGI 18.

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