Dead Island: Riptide

Dead Island Riptide, the heavily rumoured sequel to the hit zombie game, has been announced as being in development by Techland.

VideoGamer.com Score:

5

Our Verdict: Riptide is another occasionally engaging but ultimately tedious grind through a zombie holocaust.

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But sales can't match those of its predecessor as Fuse debuts at 37.

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UK Video Game Chart: Dead Island: Riptide holds at No.1 for a third week

The Walking Dead retail release is new at No.9.

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Soul Sacrifice is the week's only new entry at No.26.

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UK Video Game Chart:  Dead Island: Riptide is No. 1

But opening week sales are less than half that of the original.

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Need to impress your fellow gamers? Andi Hamilton's 'Five Minute Fanboy' series will teach you the best ways to blag your way through any conversations you encounter about a classic series or genre, and come out sounding like Yoda. First up: zombies.

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Dead Island: Riptide Review in Article Comments

StrangeConcept's Avatar

I was thinking of buying it, just for a fun quick game to play.. After reading this.. I'm thinking I probably won't.

UK Video Game Chart: Dead Island holds on at No.1 in Article Comments

MJTH's Avatar

It's a shame that Soul sacrifice didn't make the top 20, but it's sadly to be expected. The I'm asuming that many Vita owners would of downloaded the game, so sales aren't as bad as they appear,...

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Five Minute Fanboy – Zombie Games in Article Comments

Endless's Avatar

Ah yeah, hmm I had a Gamecube for years after getting the 360 too lol. RE3 probably put me off 4 maybe *shrug*

Game Stats

Release Date: 26/04/2013
Developer: Techland
Publisher: Deep Silver
Genre: First-person action game
Rating: PEGI 18+
Site Rank: 722 24
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