Dead Island: Riptide - Definitive Edition

Dead Island: Riptide - Definitive Edition is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Techland and released in 2016. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Chrome Engine.

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, open world and survival. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 35 achievements to unlock.

Dead Island: Riptide - Definitive Edition holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 5% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 18 points below the year average.

The main story runs about 18 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 65 hrs, roughly 3.6 times the length of the critical path.

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 Ti / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Dead Island: Riptide - Definitive Edition launched on 31 May 2016, within three weeks of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch and Doom. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom.