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ZOMPOCALYPSE HAS BEGUN

A Horrific Launch Trailer As Dead Island 2’s first expansion -  Haus -  Hits Stores Today: DI2 - HAUS - Launch Trailer

16.00 CET 2 NOVEMBER 2023: Dead Island 2’s first expansion story – Haus – is out today.
Set within a mysterious villa in Malibu, where the boundaries of morality are somewhat vague, players need to investigate the secrets of a cult -  and its enigmatic leader – as they slug it out amid the Zompocalypse.
A new trailer, to support the launch, has also been released today <LINK>
Players can tool up with a range of new weapons – as they hack and slash their way through a deranged labyrinth of biomes – including:

  • K-ROSSBOW – crafted for precision and lethality, allows players to unleash devastating long-range firepower and explode zombified brains with ease
  • Hog Roaster – the ultimate ticket to visceral slaying while simultaneously allowing you to butcher and BBQ zombies
  • Dead Islands – to take the weight off your shoulders while you smash the undead into oblivion
  • 8 New Skill Cards – enhancing players’ slaying abilities with an expanded arsenal of skills

 
Dead Island 2 Haus is out now on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC (Epic Games Store).

NOTES TO EDITORS:

Latest assets can be found here: https://presse.plaion.com/Dead-Island-2

Title: Dead Island 2 Haus
Platform: PlayStation® 4, PlayStation® 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Epic Games)
Genre: Horror, First Person Action RPG, Apocalyptic-Zombie-Blood Fest
Developer: Dambuster Studios
Publisher: PLAION
Release Date: Dead Island 2 and Haus first expansion are already available.

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PLAION is a leading independent developer and producer of games and entertainment products, with nine development studios and five publishing units based all over the world. Founded in 1994 as Koch Media, PLAION offers a unique breadth of services and solutions, dynamically growing its business to push ourselves and our partners to the forefront in all the segments we operate in.

PLAION runs a multi-label strategy, with fully owned publishing units, such as Deep Silver, Prime Matter, Milestone, Vertigo Games and Ravenscourt, publishing games for consoles, PC and VR platforms across all physical and digital channels.

Additionally - as a global publishing partner - PLAION has formed long-term multinational publishing collaborations with numerous game publishers including Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Capcom, Focus Multimedia, Giants Software, Koei Tecmo, Paradox, Sega, SNK, Square Enix, Techland, THQ Nordic, Tripwire, Warner Bros and many others.

With its parent company in Höfen, Austria - and the HQ in Munich, Germany - PLAION owns local publishing companies in Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Australia, the United States as well as Japan and Hong Kong.

PLAION owns nine game development studios: Deep Silver Dambuster Studios (Nottingham, UK), Fishlabs (Hamburg, DE), Warhorse Studios (Prague, CZ), Milestone (Milan, IT), Voxler (Paris, FR) , DigixArt (Montpellier, FR), Flying Wild Hog (Warsaw, Kraków, Rzeszów, PL), Free Radical Design (Nottingham, UK) and Vertigo Games (Rotterdam, Amsterdam, NL). Additionally, PLAION collaborates with numerous independent development studios around the world.

Part of PLAION is also PLAION PICTURES, a leading independent film distributor in Europe with a library of more than 1.400 titles. Further business operations include Sola Media, a sales agency and production company for family entertainment, Spotfilm Networx, a multi-channel streaming network, and a sub-label dedicated to Japanese animation.

PLAION also owns the leading video game merchandise company DPI Merchandising (Denver, Roseburg, USA and Munich, DE) and a Quality Assurance Facility in Olomouc, CZ.

PLAION is an Embracer Group company.