Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements

Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements
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Looking for Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements? The Hell-A zombie romp features a stacked list of accomplishments for players to aim for. If you gunning for that coveted 100% and a shiny platform trophy, then

While there are basic, unmissable main story quest completion rewards, there’s also Dead Island 2 quests, broken down into side quests and Lost and Found quests, and challenges that you’ll need to go out of your way to hunt down too. To help you get across Hell-A faster, check out our guide to Dead Island 2 fast travel.

Here are all of the achievements and trophies in Dead Island 2. Note: the story-related achievements and trophies are at the bottom of this list to avoid spoilers.

Combat-focused Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements

  • Anger Management – Slay 50 zombies with Fury Attacks.
  • Not Even My Final Form – Slay a Mutator before it transforms.
  • Hazardous Materials – Slay 100 zombies using Caustic, Fire, or Shock damage.
  • Break a Leg – Maim 100 limbs.
  • Coup de Grâce – Slay 25 zombies using finishing moves.
  • Apex Predator – Knockdown 10 Apex Variants.
  • I Got a Zombie Army and You Can’t Harm Me – Perform 25 perfect defensive moves.

Side quest Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements

  • Make It So – Help Sarah and Sebastian light a beacon of hope.
  • Gore Horse – Help an artist to complete their greatest (and grisliest) piece of art.
  • Go, Bobcats! – Reunite all the VCLA Bobcats.
  • Internet Famous – Complete Amanda’s Clickbait quests. You won’t believe what happens next!
  • Making Your Mark – Complete 10 non-Story Quests.
  • Rising Star – Complete 20 non-Story Quests.
  • LA Influential – Complete 40 non-Story Quests.
  • Sharpest Tool in the Box – Complete 5 Lost & Found Weapon Quests.
  • Sole Survivor – Complete 9 Lost & Found Missing Person Quests.

Miscellaneous Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements

  • Who Do You Voodoo? – Collect all trophies (PlayStation only).
  • Ooh, Shiny! – Find your first Legendary Weapon.
  • Zombologist – Unlock every zombie type in the Zompedia.
  • On Safari – Complete the first tier of every Zombie Challenge.
  • Variety is the Spice of Death – Complete the first tier of every Weapon Challenge.
  • Zombicidal Maniac – Complete the first tier of every Combat Challenge.
  • Survival Skills – Complete the first tier of every Survival Challenge.
  • Smorgasbord – Complete the first tier of every Exploration Challenge.
  • Perks of the Job – Complete 5 Blueprint Challenges.
  • This is My Weapon – Fully upgrade a Superior weapon and customize it with a mod or perk in every slot.
  • Jumbo Keyring – Unlock 10 Lockboxes.
  • Bookworm – Collect 50 Journals.
  • Stacking the Deck – Collect 30 Skill Cards.
  • Humanity Distilled – Equip your first Numen Skill Card.
  • Max Headroom – Reach Level 30.
  • Down with the Sickness – Reach the highest tier of Autophage infection by equipping Autophage Skills.
  • Slayer Squad – Complete any five quests in co-op.
  • I Am the Resurrection – Revive other Slayers 5 times.
  • Donk! – Throw a melee weapon and hit a zombie 35+ meters away.

Story-related Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements (spoilers ahead)

  • Welcome to Hell-A – Survive a plane crash, get bitten, and create your first Zombie-Free zone.
  • Hotel California – Fight through the Halperin Hotel and make contact with the authorities.
  • Personal Assistant Personally Assisted – Track down Michael and rescue him from the Terror at Monarch Studios.
  • Git Gutte! – Join forces with Sam B and get your hands on some firepower.
  • Friends Like These – Encounter a mysterious… benefactor? Well, that’s what she’d called herself, anyway.
  • Dr. Reed, I Presume? – Survive the many perils of Venice Beach and meet Dr. Reed at the Serling Hotel.
  • But Doctor, I am Butcho – Slay a killer clown and get your blood sample back to Dr. Reed.
  • Can’t Handle the Truth – Learn the truth about what you are as dark secrets are revealed.
  • Like Riding a Bike – Find Patton and convince him to fly you out of Hell-A.
  • A Patton Emerges – Survive the Metro system and get to Hollywood Boulevard.
  • Our True Nature – Give up your chance to be human again.

That covers all the Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements. To help you get a head start, check out our guide to the best Dead Island 2 skills, how to get guns in Dead Island 2, and our Dead Island 2 Skope explainer on those curious devices dotted around Hell-A.