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title: "Dead Island 2 — Belly Score 7.8 | Belly Score"
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description: "Dead Island 2 gets a Belly Score of 7.8/10. SOLID BUY"
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# Dead Island 2

Belly Score

7.8

Community Score

Platform

PlayStation 4: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-4,
PlayStation 5: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-5,
Xbox One: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/xbox-one,
Xbox Series X/S: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/xbox-series-x-s,
PC: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/pc

Genre

Action RPG: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/action-rpg,
Shooter: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/shooter,
Horror: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/horror

Released

Apr 21, 2023: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2023

Developer

Dambuster Studios

Publisher

Deep Silver

About

Welcome to HELL-A, where the apocalypse is just another excuse for a celebrity meltdown. Trading tropical beaches for the sun-drenched, gore-slicked streets of Los Angeles, this action-RPG drops you into a quarantine zone filled with shambling corpses and even more insufferable influencers. It is a linear, punchy, and unapologetically pulpy romp that focuses on one thing: turning zombies into anatomical art with a collection of jury-rigged melee weapons. While it feels like a nostalgic throwback to the mid-2010s, its procedural gore system and satirical take on Hollywood excess make it a visceral, if slightly dated, playground for...

The Belly's Verdict

SOLID BUY

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## Prediction Results

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Vibe Tags

Brutal: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/brutal
Chaotic: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/chaotic
Satisfying: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/satisfying
Funny: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/funny
Intense: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/intense

Themes

Zombies: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/zombies
Satire: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/satire
Modern: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/modern

Original Belly Score Video

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