In any case, your only way to purchase and play Dead Island 2 on PC is through the Epic Games Store and Epic Games Launcher. Rather than having all your games in a single collection, you now need to access them through different launchers. Still, exclusivity deals are annoying to consumers because it not only limits your purchase options but also means you have to manage all these digital libraries. It’s really no different than when a publisher for a game signs a console exclusivity deal with Xbox or PlayStation, like with what we’re seeing with Square Enix and Final Fantasy XVI being on PlayStation only. Purchasing it through Amazon will still result in you getting a digital delivery to the Epic Games Launcher, however.ĭead Island 2 is being published Deep Silver who seems to have signed an exclusivity deal with Epic Games. It is a sequel to the 2011 video game Dead. Instead, if you’re looking to buy it on PC, you only have two options: Epic Games Store or Amazon. Dead Island 2 is a 2023 action role-playing game developed by Dambuster Studios and published by Deep Silver. Is Dead Island 2 available on Steam?ĭespite being one of the most popular PC digital storefronts, Dead Island 2 is not available to purchase through Steam.

However, if you’re planning on purchasing the game on PC, you may have noticed something a tad bit disappointing - you can’t do so on Steam. The game is available on a plethora of platforms, including PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC. Dead Island 2 is set to launch on Friday, April 21.

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