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Escape Dead Island

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App ID 226560
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Deep Silver
Franchise Dead Island Franchise, Deep Silver
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Bitsquid Engine
Last Changenumber 31605866
Last Record Update 10 October 2025 – 23:15:42 UTC ()
Release Date 18 November 2014 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😌 60.40%
1k reviews
2
In-Game
🧟 Zombies 🗺️ Adventure 😖 Gore 🌲 Survival 💥 Action

Escape Dead Island is a Survival-Mystery adventure that lets players delve into the Dead Island universe and unravel the origins of the zombie outbreak.

Additional Information

Developer Fatshark
gamedir ValveTestApp226560
metacritic_name Escape Dead Island
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controller_support full
metacritic_score 52
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/escape-dead-island?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
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VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Deep Silver
Store Release Date 18 November 2014 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/deadislandgame/
https://www.twitch.tv/deepsilver
https://x.com/deadislandgame
https://www.youtube.com/deadislandgame/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Store Asset Modification Time 8 July 2019 – 12:05:12 UTC () (1562587512)
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review_score 5
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Detected Technologies (?) Bitsquid Engine, Bink_Video SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_Texture_Tools SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 2 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 514045
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:12:43 UTC (), in changelist #214848
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🧟 Zombies 🗺️ Adventure 😖 Gore 🌲 Survival 💥 Action 👤 Third Person 🌍 Open World 👤 Singleplayer 😱 Horror 🕹️ Multiplayer 🐰 Cartoony 👊 Violent 🛡️ Hack and Slash 🥷 Stealth 🌫 Atmospheric 🎒 Survival Horror 🤝 Co-op 🔫 Third-Person Shooter

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Remote Play on TV Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp25 November 2022 – 15:47:02 UTC

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timestamp 12 November 2015 – 21:51:41 UTC

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timestamp 12 November 2015 – 21:09:46 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 2 players right now
  • 5 24-hour peak
  • 424 all-time peak 23 April 2023
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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 306 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😌 Mixed
  • 60.40% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,013 61.7% positive reviews
  • 630 38.3% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
5 November 2015 ⇄ Indiegala: Dead Island Mega Bundle -
22 April 2016 ⇄ Indiegala: Dead Island Super Bundle -
14 November 2016 ⇄ Indiegala: The Deep Silver Jumble Bundle -

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Escape Dead Island had an all-time peak of 424 concurrent players on 23 April 2023.

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