Dead Island Riptide Definitive Edition News

We have released a new patch for both Dead Island and Riptide Definitive Editions. This patch fixes missing weapon blueprints, optimises placement of collectible items, improves network stability and more.

Included in this patch...

• Added missing mods/weapons/blueprints (BBQ, Exploding Meat, Ripper)
  
• Proper loot and updated item placement for important items (like collectibles)
  
• Removed the metallic blood effect
  
• Resolved audio issue with sound stuttering and adjusted level of co-op player sounds
  
• Co-op network stability improved
  
• Ferry mission crash bug fixed
  

We have released a new patch for both Dead Island and Riptide Definitive Editions. This patch fixes missing weapon blueprints, optimises placement of collectible items, improves network stability and more.

Included in this patch...

• Added missing mods/weapons/blueprints (BBQ, Exploding Meat, Ripper)
  
• Proper loot and updated item placement for important items (like collectibles)
  
• Removed the metallic blood effect
  
• Resolved audio issue with sound stuttering and adjusted level of co-op player sounds
  
• Co-op network stability improved
  
• Ferry mission crash bug fixed
  

The discount on the Definitive Editions for owners of Dead Island and Dead Island Riptide will retire on Thursday, June 23, at 10 AM Pacific Time (that’s 6 PM BST in the UK, 7 PM CEST in Europe).

After the upgrade discount retires, any future discounts will still work but won’t be affected by whether or not you own the original games.

In the meantime, we are working with the developer on various fixes for an upcoming patch.

The discount on the Definitive Editions for owners of Dead Island and Dead Island Riptide will retire on Thursday, June 23, at 10 AM Pacific Time (that’s 6 PM BST in the UK, 7 PM CEST in Europe).

After the upgrade discount retires, any future discounts will still work but won’t be affected by whether or not you own the original games.

In the meantime, we are working with the developer on various fixes for an upcoming patch.

We are happy to announce that Dead Island Definitive Edition and Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition now support Linux & SteamOS!

And don't forget: As a Steam owner of either the original Dead Island, Dead Island Riptide, or both titles, you’ll also automatically receive a loyalty discount of up to 85% off the respective Definitive Edition of the game(s) you own, as well as a discount on the Definitive Collection bundle based on whether you own one or both.

Happy hunting!