Every time I think I've seen it all when it comes to zombies, and then something comes along that surprises me. This is the case with the official announcement trailer for Dead Island. While only a cinematic trailer, it is worth watching even if you aren't a gamer. This is easily one of the best and most effective cinematic trailers I've seen for a video game in a while.
Dead Island is described as a "first-person zombie-slasher/action-RPG" and will be available for the PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3 later this year. The name may sound familiar, because this game was announced way back in 2007. I remember seeing game trailers from years ago and am glad to see that it is almost ready for release.
Continue reading to watch the cinematic trailer...
After spending more than 10 years as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industry, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his interest in horror and sci-fi. Since then, it has grown into an online magazine with a staff of writers that provide daily news, reviews, interviews, and special features.
As the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Dead, Jonathan is responsible for bringing the latest horror news to millions of readers from around the world. He is also consulted with as an expert on zombies in entertainment and pop culture, providing analyses of the zombie sub-genre to newspapers, radio stations, and convention attendees.
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