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Dead Island

Game » consists of 19 releases. First released on Sep 06, 2011

After a zombie virus sweeps across a beautiful island resort, survivors must fight their way to freedom while trying to find out exactly what went down in this open-world first-person action game.

Objects

2" x 4''

Used by carpenters to construct buildings. Also used as a tool to inflict blunt force trauma.
Airplane

An airplane is a heavier-than-air craft whose lift is generated by airflow over the wings creating a strong pressure difference. In video games, airplanes are used for travel and as a type of weaponry.
Assault Rifle

Assault Rifle refers to a basic design of a weapon that combines the abilities of older long-range rifles and the rapid fire of sub-machine guns. Common designs include the M-16, M-4, AK47 (and 74), and the L85A1.
Axe

The axe is a tool used for many activities. Its uses include cutting wood, knocking down doors in emergencies, and rending your enemies limb from limb without mercy or regret.
Ball

Any type of simple ball in a game... can be simply rendered as a single pixel, or as a geometric shape.
Baseball Bat

A baseball bat is a smooth wooden or metal club used in the game of baseball to hit the ball after the ball is thrown by the pitcher.
Bathtub

A plumbing fixture used for bathing. Usually used in video games as a decorative item.
Baton

A baton is a weapon used mainly for law enforcement. Kurtis Stryker from the Mortal Kombat series uses a baton.
Beach Ball

Light, colourful and generally bigger than most other recreational balls.
Bed

A furniture that provides a place to sleep. In video games, often used to regain health, skip time and *ahem* other activities...
Bell

A usually metallic hollow object with a clapper inside that hits the inner shell to make a sound. "A bell is a cup until it is struck."
Bench

A bench is a long seat fit for several people.
Bikini

A bikini is a two piece swimsuit, usually worn by women, to cover the groin area and breasts. It does conform to the adage "less is more".
Blood

The "liquid of life" for practically all beings. In games, most commonly found outside the body and can be found in a pooled, spilled, dried, fresh or splattered state. This page is for games that actually have blood as an obtainable object.
Blue Screen of Death

The Blue Screen of Death is a screen shown on Windows operating systems when system errors occur, in video games it is sometimes used as a gag, breaking the fourth wall.
Boat

A watercraft designed to travel on top of bodies of water. A favored tool of pirates and criminals.
Book

Some games have readable books. Come and quench your thirst for knowledge.
Boots

"It's hard to keep your feet dry when you're kicking in a skull." Unless you've got the right gear, that is.
Bottle

Whether it's translucent, transparent, opaque, glass, plastic, or some other material the bottle can be your best friend, or your worst enemy. Sometimes filled with liquor, or maybe an extra supply of lantern oil.
Brass Knuckles

Simple hand-to-hand weapon that gives more pain for the punch.
Bridge

A bridge is something that quickens your journey by allowing you to go over an obstacle, like a river or gorge, instead of making you go through it. It is made of a variety of materials like wood or steel.
Briefcase

An everyday unassuming briefcase. The contents though are never as simple as they might seem.
Car

Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
Cash Register

A electronic device for calculating and recording sales transactions.
Champagne

A sparkling white wine named after its place of origin.
Computer

A computer is a common object in video games. They can be used for many purposes; to trigger objects - such as a lift or a bomb, gather information, or even to play games.
Cooking Range

An Object used for cooking food
Corpse

The (already) dead body of an animal or human being. Some have items or important notes on them.
Crowbar

Crowbars are commonly used to open nailed wooden boxes. They are also, however, excellent weapons. Epitomised in the phrase: "Aliens have invaded the Earth. Here's a goddamn crowbar."
Desk

A piece of furniture typically having a flat or sloping top for writing and often drawers or compartments.

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Game details

Name	Dead Island
First release date	September 6, 2011
Platform	Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 Xbox Live Marketplace PlayStation Network (PS3) PC
Developer	Techland Sp. z o.o.
Publisher	Deep Silver
Genre	Role-Playing First-Person Shooter Brawler
Theme	Horror
Franchises	Dead Island
Aliases

Specific release details

Release Date	September 6, 2011
Rating	ESRB: M
Supported Resolutions	N/A
Surround Sound	N/A
Widescreen Support	No
Features Camera support Voice control Motion control Driving wheel (native) Flightstick (native) PC gamepad (native) Head tracking (native)
Multiplayer Local co-op LAN co-op Online co-op Local competitive LAN competitive Online competitive Local splitscreen Online splitscreen Pass and play Voice chat Asynchronous multiplayer