Dead Island 2is finally dropping and players are getting it in their hands and slaying zombies aloneor with friends. However, if you’re looking to buy the game from your preferred storefront on PC, it may leave you confused, since there are a few places to buy it from. Depending on where you purchaseDead Island 2, you may have to do more clicking till you see the play button. Read on to learn how to download and playDead Island 2on PC.
Dead Island 2:How to download and play on PC
The first thing you want to do is check out if your PC can runDead Island 2.Luckily for you, we have all that informationin one spot.
Now that you’ve figured out if your PC is strong enough, we can start to download and play the game. Follow the steps below, so you can get to hunting zombies in no time.

Note: at the moment U.S. residents can only do this method.
To download the game through Amazon,head to its site, and you’ll see aDead Island 2tab on the right-hand side. Press thedrop-down menu, and click whichever edition you’d like.
Follow the prompts to confirm your purchase, by giving you payment information. Once everything is processed, you’ll be sent a codeby emailthat can be used via the Epic Games Store.
In the Epic Game Store, head to thetop right-hand portion of the screen beside your friend lists. You should see amenu with your name, look for the Redeem Code option, click, and thenenter the code there. Once you’ve done that, a prompt will come up showing thatDead Island 2 isready for download.
Epic Games Store
SinceDead Island 2is new, it’ll appear on the home screen of the storefront. Press it and it’ll take you to its page. From there,press the bright red Buy Now buttonand wait for the download to complete.
IsDead Island 2on Steam?
At the time of writing this, we can confirm that the game is not available on the popular storefront. This is due to publishers Deep Silver signing an exclusive deal with Epic Games. We’ve seen these types of agreements for console games, so when games do this on PC it comes as no surprise. However, it could show up on Steam in the future.
Raza Malik
Raza is a Contributing Writer who’s been at PC Invasion since March 2023. After he earned his Media Arts degree at Niagara College, he went on to grow his portfolio by working at such publications as GameRant. While he plays a wide array of different types of games, Raza enjoys discussing open-world games, shooters, and live service games. Some of his favorite series include Assassin’s Creed, God of War, and the Diablo series. On the side, he enjoys editing videos, and creating content for his side project Marching Into Madness.