Although it might not get the protection it used to, the Epic Games Store’s weekly freebies on PC continue. Each week, the shop is refreshed with one or two video games, accessible for anybody to assert and personal perpetually.
You’d want a free account for that, after all, however in the event you’ve ever performed Fortnite – or claimed any such freebie previously – you have already got one. Each infrequently, nevertheless, the freebie in query is a recreation price highlighting. That is one such week.
From now till Thursday, Could 22, you may declare a free copy of Dead Island 2, in addition to Completely happy Sport. Lifeless Island 2 is, after all, the upper profile title on this line-up, and it’s actually a kind of cases the place it’s laborious to imagine a recreation of such high quality is being given away without spending a dime.
Lifeless Island 2 will not be a really outdated recreation, both, it solely got here out in April 2023 – so it’s just a bit over two-years-old. A few of you studying this doubtless purchased it on a deep low cost meaning to play it shortly afterwards, however by no means did.
Given its intensive historical past of false starts, delays, reboots and all manner of development shenanigans, it’s a miracle {that a} recreation known as Lifeless Island 2 exists in any respect. The truth that it’s really a strong, fully-fledged zombie motion recreation – and a enjoyable co-op romp in addition – is what took everybody unexpectedly two years in the past.
In her four-star review, our very personal Kelsey Raynor stated it’s “each bit the head-stomping blast that it promised to be,” and identified how a lot all of it comes collectively in co-op. Contemplating Lifeless Island 2 is at present free, discovering individuals to play with shouldn’t be an issue.
Even in the event you don’t notably care about zombie video games, it is best to no less than obtain it to expertise the the dismemberment and flesh/bone tech beneath the hood. It’s extra detailed than you may realise, and makes for very satisfying (and sometimes brutal) zombie-slaying.
You’ll be able to seize Dead Island 2 on the Epic Games Store proper now. Simply add it to your cart, take a look at and also you’re finished. Varied bits of DLC are additionally on sale, in case you need to develop what’s already there.
