The much awaited Dead Island 2 is finally here, bringing a new era of zombie-slaying action to the table. Developer Dambuster Studios has expanded upon the underrated Dead Island series to deliver a meatier experience that stays true to the series tradition.
With a sizable open world to explore, there are a variety of weapons to craft and use as well. But what good is gear when there is no appropriate opposition to fight? Thankfully, Dead Island 2 delivers in that regard.
There is a decent variety of undead to deal with across the sandbox locales of LA. These range from traditional shamblers to more powerful Apex-tier zombies. Let us take a look at the Screamer zombie type in the game.
As with previous Dead Island entries, each zombie in the game has a different purpose and poses a different challenge. Screamers are one of those zombies that players should watch out for at all times.
As their name suggests, they are capable of producing ear-piercing shrieks that can stun and knock down players. As if that wasn't bad enough, this can alert nearby zombies as well, luring them to the player.
Even though Screamers are classified as Apex-tier enemies, they are thankfully weak compared to their peers like the Crusher. In other words, players can deal with them relatively easily.
The only thing to watch out for is its scream. This is clearly telegraphed to the player via charge-up reverbs. Before the Screamer can let it blast, players should create a distance between them and the zombie.
But this is only when forced into a confrontation. The best scenario is to take down Screamers as soon as they are spotted. This can be done by flanking them and stealthily taking them out.
Regardless of what players do, making it a target priority is
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