To quote a man stuck on an island, “Live Together, Die Alone”. Those words meant something to the…Lost…but it also is appropriate for the upcoming zombie apocalypse. Because he (or she) who has friends can survive longer. And in these video games? That rings just as true.
Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One PS5 XSX|SRelease Date: April 21, 2023
Epicgames | Playstation | Xbox
It took years and multiple development studios to bring a sequel to Dead Island. Fortunately, the wait has ended, and you can dive right into Dead Island 2. The game takes place several years after the first installment, where we’re now dealing with a zombie plague outbreak in California. You’re just one of the unlucky few stuck in Los Angeles and on a journey to find an escape. Soon into the game, your protagonist will discover they are immune to the disease, and their blood could be the cure, but it’s a long way to reach an extraction point. Gameplay is similar to the first installment, focusing on melee combat. Fortunately, you can play this game online with friends. Currently, at the time of writing this description, Dead Island 2 supports up to three players online. All you need to do is reach about thirty minutes into the campaign before the cooperative mode opens up. From there, you and your friends can go through the storyline with progression carrying over to each player.
It honestly shouldn’t be too much of a surprise that Back 4 Blood is a bit low on this list. After all, this game was supposed to be the “return to what Left 4 Dead left behind”…but it didn’t exactly turn out that way…at all.
This 4-person co-op title has you fighting beasts known as Ridden so that you can try and save the Earth. The potential is there, but the execution not so
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