Dead Island 2 makes a surprise appearance on Xbox Game Pass

The Xbox Game Pass service never stops developing and, above all, never stops bringing surprises to its users. And yes, we are talking about big surprises, because yesterday for many people was one of the greatest games of 2023, and one that was best zombie game so far. We are talking to you about Dead Island 2, which is becoming available on the Microsoft service completely free of charge.

This highly anticipated and acclaimed second installment was released last April and was no doubt a pleasant surprise for everyone who played it. Now, if you are an Xbox Game Pass subscriber and enjoying catalog of more than 400 games, it’s time to go destroy zombies in Los Angeles. This isn’t the first time Microsoft has made a surprise move like this, and it likely won’t be the last, so you’ll have to keep your eyes peeled for upcoming additions.

Dead Island 2 has taken over Game Pass

Of course, this game is not the only one that will appear in the coming days, as all the games that will appear in February were recently announced. And yes, as we already told you, Dead Island 2 was not on the listIn fact, even Xbox itself didn’t make an announcement about it, so players were completely surprised when they saw that the game Deep Silver was available to download.

In fact, the game’s Steam exclusivity was recently announced to end, so Dead Island 2 will also be coming to Steam in the coming months. In particular, PC players who have been waiting to play on this platform will be able to do so starting today. April 22, 2024, therefore, you already have a specific date for killing the zombies. The game seems to be expanding its horizons, first on Game Pass and then on Steam.

One thing is clear: with this move, the Xbox service gains even more value, and of course, the number of Dead Islan 2 players will increase significantly, this move may even increase sales, which will give it a slight boost after a year on the market. Please note because it doesn’t end herea few days ago Phil Spencer himself announced that the company’s plans are still to bring the Call of Duty saga to the service, so we will be very attentive.