Dead Island 2 release time countdown - When does the game launch?

The Dead Island 2 release time is guaranteed to catch your attention if you plan on dropping into Hell-A for a spot of zombie slaying. The long-awaited sequel to 2011's Dead Island is right around the corner and fans are looking forward to seeing what Dead Island 2 has in store.

After several years of wondering whether Dead Island 2 will ever appear, its launch is on the horizon much to the excitement of fans. With a wide range of zombie types to explore and an extensive mission list to work through, there's plenty to do while exploring what remains of Los Angeles.

Before we take a closer look at the Dead Island 2 release time, don't forget to check out our other guides containing intel on the trophies and achievement list along with how to make money fast.

Dead Island 2 release time countdown

With the release just a few hours away, we've added a handy countdown timer so you know exactly when you can drop into the action. Dead Island 2 launches on April 21 at midnight BST. If you're in another part of the world, we've got intel on the Dead Island 2 release time for your region below.

When does Dead Island 2 launch?

We know Dead Island 2 launches on April 21 at midnight for UK players, but what about the rest of the world? Here's everything you need to know:

• Europe - April 21 at 1am CEST
• Japan - April 21 at 8am JST
• Australia - April 21 at 9AM AEST
• North America - April 20 at 7pm EDT / April 20 at 4pm PDT / April 20 at 6pm CDT

Credit: Dambuster Studios

Is Dead Island 2 worth buying?

If you're looking for some fast-paced, gore-filled co-op action, it's definitely worth getting your hands on Dead Island 2. The game is a lot of fun and is a breath of fresh air in a hugely popular genre. For our full thoughts on the game, check out our Dead Island 2 review.

There you have it, that's all there is to know about the Dead Island 2 release time. For more zombie-slaying information, check out our guides revealing how to defeat Crusher zombies and a closer look at the challenges.

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