Dead Island Definitive Edition

by Techland·published by Deep Silver

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 27, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment81

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

11,072en

27,404 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

May 31, 2016

Price

$19.99

Velocity

3.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 4, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈830K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$1.7M

Based on 27,404 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – and now more beautiful than ever. Caught in the midst of an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 10,069 post-launch reviews

49%664 rev

<2h

65%479 rev

2-10h

84%3,817 rev

10-50h

85%4,532 rev

50-200h

90%526 rev

200h+

98%51 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+25pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 242 similar games in the Action genre released in 2016.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 46%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 10%

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