Goat Simulator 3's Summer Game Fest Trailer Proves Hype for Dead Island 2
The recently confirmed Goat Simulator 3 was undoubtedly one of the more surprising announcements to come out of this year's Summer Games Fest, for more reasons than one. The game was announced with its own explosive trailer, which has had a very peculiar knock-on effect for discussions surrounding another title altogether.
In the same relentlessly cheeky manner that the Goat Simulator franchise has become known for, the trailer for the latest installment was actually a direct parody of another game's trailer, namely Dead Island 2. The parody has ignited a discussion and vocal desire surrounding the zombie title, which has faced significant uncertainty surrounding its development.
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Goat Simulator 3 is a recently confirmed third-person action-adventure title, being developed and published by Coffee Stain. Oddly enough, Goat Simulator 3 is a direct sequel to the original Goat Simulator, with the non-existent Goat Simulator 2 being completely bypassed in a move very much on-brand for the humor-filled franchise. Like its predecessor, Goat Simulator 3 will take place in an expansive sandbox overworld, allowing players to destructively interact with their environments as a chaos-causing goat, to complete objectives and open up new avenues of exploration. The title will additionally feature four-player online or local co-op, meaning players can wreak havoc either solo or with a group of friends.
Dead Island 2 was originally announced all the way back in 2014 as a mainline sequel to the massively popular open-world zombie survival game Dead Island, which was released in 2011. Also aiming to have the same survival action-RPG elements as its predecessors, Dead Island
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