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Earlier in the month, nosotros reported on Dead Isle 2's evolution status via information from a well-known leaker. It was claimed that the sequel to the 2022 zombie action RPG could launch in the final quarter of 2022, with a potential skid to 2023. With more concrete statements from the game's parent visitor, that 2023 release window is looking pretty likely.

In a recent investor'southward Q&A, Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors danced effectually providing detailed data nearly Dead Island 2, while giving enough to instill confidence in the product. Wingefors assured investors that the game is withal very much alive, stating that he expects it to launch past the next financial twelvemonth. This would brand March 31, 2023 the latest possible release engagement.

When press attempted to pry farther information from Deep Silver, the publisher refused to comment, maxim that more details would be shared when it was set up. Because Embracer's comments, and Deep Argent's refusal to elaborate on its evolution status, information technology'south likely that a more meaning annunciation is being prepped.

For a game that has been in development for around a decade, switching hands between three developers in that time frame, everyone involved probably wants a more eventful reintroduction to Dead Island 2.