Recent News for Dead Island

• Return to Dead Island This Summer with the Game of the Year Edition - 22^nd May 2012
  The Dead Island Game of the Year Edition, due out June 26 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, combines the game, both bouts of downloadable content, and the blueprint for the Ripper weapon mod in one $29.99 package.
• Come On, Video Games, Let’s See Some Black People I’m Not Embarrassed By - 29^th March 2012
  I've never played as a black video game character who's made me feel like he was cool. Worse yet, I've never played a black video game character who made me feel like I was cool. Instead, I've groaned and rolled my eyes at a parade of experiences that continue to tell me video games just don't get black people. The faces that look like mine that I've encountered in video games have been, at best, ...
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• I Didn't Know LA Noire Involved Smashing Zombies With Paddles - 16^th March 2012
  But apparently it does. Poor Cole. His suit looks a little worse for wear. At least he's kept his hat in tip-top shape! I noticed something today [Reddit]
• Tribes: Ascend's "Llama Island" Trailer Is Heartbreakingly Familiar - 9^th March 2012
  Tribes: Ascend officially launches on April 12, a day when llamas will rain from the sky, filling multiplayer maps with fresh corpses until they're nothing but islands of dead... oh! See what they did there? For those of you confused about llamas (we've all been there?), that's what we call a Tribes player that rushes the enemy flag endlessly with no regard for tactics or strategy, keeping the fla...
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• Play The Villain in Dead Island's Ryder White DLC - 26^th January 2012
  Check out the trailer for Dead Island's first significant piece of DLC, which is due out on February 1st. Gamers will take on the role of Ryder White, the antagonist from the original experience, who dramatically crash-lands on the island. Emphasizing Ryder White's conflict between executing military orders and finding his wife, the trailer promises that "your choices will define you." The Ryder W...
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