Topic: dead island 2 development delay

Dead Island 2 Delayed 8 Years to Avoid 'Franchise-Killing' Flop

Dead Island 2's eight-year delay was strategic, as player feedback revealed critical flaws in early versions, preventing a potential franchise-killing flop. Initial playtests showed the game was unengaging, prompting a complete overhaul and studio changes to align with player expectations. Despit...