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Brendan Lowry

Dead Island 3 is happening — and the setting might surprise you

An official gameplay screenshot of Dead Island 2 gameplay.

The developers behind one of the best action games I've ever played, and one of the best currently available on Xbox Game Pass — Dead Island 2 — have teased that a sequel for 2023's satirical co-op zombie title is in the works.

The news came on social media on Tuesday morning, with publisher Deep Silver and developer Dambuster Studios announcing on the 14th anniversary of the original 2011 Dead Island that "the next outbreak" — strongly implied to be Dead Island 3 — is currently being worked on.

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