Dead Island 2 - What Happened?
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Game Informer Article:
https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/06/20/inside-yager-developments-failed-attempt-to-make-dead-island-2
Edited By: https://twitter.com/Guarascia
SkeleMatt and DD thumbnail art By: https://twitter.com/DonWoka
Intro By: https://www.youtube.com/c/2ManySnacks and https://twitter.com/LittleVMills
SOURCES:
Venturebeat via WayBackMachine - Dead Island sales surpass 5 million copies
https://web.archive.org/web/20221228070103/https://venturebeat.com/games/dead-island-sales-surpass-5-million-copies/
Metacritic - Call of Juarez: The Cartel
https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/call-of-juarez-the-cartel
Metacritic - Dead Island: Riptide
https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dead-island-riptide
BloodyDisgusting - ‘Dying Light 2’ Hits 5 Million Units Sold, While Original Game Earns 20 Million Lifetime Sales [Trailer]
https://bloody-disgusting.com/video-games/3712139/dying-light-2-hits-5-million-units-sold-while-original-game-earns-20-million-lifetime-sales-trailer/
unrealengine.com - YAGER Licenses Unreal Engine 4 for Unannounced Next-Generation AAA Game https://www.unrealengine.com/fr/blog/yager-licenses-unreal-engine-4-for-unannounced-next-generation-aaa-game
Polygon - E3 2014: Dead Island 2
https://www.polygon.com/a/e3-2014/dead-island-2
International Business Times UK - Dead Island 2 Interview: Yager On What Techland Got Wrong And Making A Better Sequel
https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/dead-island-2-interview-yager-what-techland-got-wrong-making-better-sequel-1461369
GamesIndustry.biz - Yager dropped from Dead Island 2 after 3 years
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/yager-dropped-from-dead-island-2-after-3-years
GamesIndustry.biz - Yager Development: Back from the dead
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/yager-development-back-from-the-dead
IGN via YouTube - Dead Island 2: The Game That Refused to Die | IGN Inside Stories
https://youtu.be/euypqefThjE?t=660
@DeadIslandGame via Twitter - Nov 17th, 2022 Dead Island 2 Delay Announcement https://twitter.com/deadislandgame/status/1593107373740146688
Deep Silver via PLAION Press Server - DEAD ISLAND 2 GLOBAL SALES SURPASS 1 MILLION
https://presse.plaion.com/DEAD-ISLAND-2-GLOBAL-SALES-SURPASS-1-MILLION
DI2 hits 2 million sales via GameDeveloper - https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/dead-island-2-exceeds-expectations-after-topping-2-million-sales
Embracer Group - EMBRACER GROUP Q4 & FULL YEAR REPORT
https://embracer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Embracer-Group-publishes-Interim-Report-Q4-January-March-2023-NET-SALES-INCREASED-BY-79-TO-SEK-9356-MILLION-230524.pdf
Game Informer - Inside Yager Development's Failed Attempt To Make Dead Island 2
https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/06/20/inside-yager-developments-failed-attempt-to-make-dead-island-2
MUSIC:
Dead Island - Who Do You Voodoo?
Dead Rising - Mall Music 3
The House of the Dead - Tragedy
Death Road to Canada - Stop and Smell the Flesh
The Incredible Hulk - The Lonely Man
Lollipop Chainsaw - Retro Diapers
Death Road to Canada - Rotten Shotgun
The House of the Dead - Zombie Revenge
Dead Head Fred - Main Theme
Cursed to Golf - Sand Wedge Shopping
Lollipop Chainsaw - Groovy Zombie Trap
Destiny 2 Lightfall - Battle Ready
Death Road to Canada - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Lollipop Chainsaw - Zombeef Burger
Plants vs Zombies - Brainiac Maniac
Dead Island - Sad Village
Dead Head Fred - Jeanne Rossini (Bongo Club) Theme
Dead Island 2 - Bachelorette Party From Hell
Dead Island 2 - Drop Undead Gorgeous
Dead Island 2 - Main Theme
Dying Light - Horizon
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