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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Dead Island Epidemic cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Dead Island Epidemic cover.jpg
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 1, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 1, 2014}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and click }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Survival horror }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Stylized }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Zombies }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Dead Island }}
 
|steam appid  = 222900
 
|steam appid  = 222900
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|hltb        = 17613
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|igdb        = dead-island-epidemic
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|lutris      = dead-island-epidemic
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = dead-island-epidemic
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|mobygames    = 75266
 
|wikipedia    = Dead Island#Legacy
 
|wikipedia    = Dead Island#Legacy
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = free-to-play
 
|license      = free-to-play
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Dead Island}}
 
  
'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
{{--}} Servers were shut down on October 15, 2015,<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/222900/discussions/0/523897277925035118/ Dead Island: Epidemic closing down Oct 15 :: Dead Island: Epidemic General Discussions]</ref> game can't be launched without server connection.  
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|introduction      =
{{ii}} The game is hidden. Visit <code>steam://install/222900</code> in your browser to install the game. It will ask you if you want to "Launch Application", that application being Steam.
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|release history  =
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|current state    = Servers were shut down on October 15, 2015, game can't be launched without server connection.<ref name="shutdown" />
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}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\222900\remote\}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\222900\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Replays are stored in <code>{{p|game}}\Replays\</code>
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{{ii}} Replays are stored in {{folder|{{p|game}}\Replays\}}.
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Dead Island Epidemic - Graphics.png|Graphic settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dead Island Epidemic - Graphics.png|Graphic settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = hackable
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|anisotropic                = false
|anisotropic notes          = Force via graphics driver.
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = FXAA, major blurring when enabled.
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]], major blurring when enabled.
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Dead Island Epidemic - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Dead Island Epidemic - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = Master, sound, music, ambient and voice
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|separate volume notes    = Master, Sound, Music, Ambient and Voice.
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
|surround sound notes    = Limited to stereo output<ref>[http://satsun.org/audio/ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up]</ref>
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|surround sound notes    = Limited to stereo output.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://satsun.org/audio/|title=PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
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|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes = Has option to toggle
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|mute on focus lost notes = Has option to toggle.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        =
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
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|linux arm app          =
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            = FMOD
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        =
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
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|anticheat        =
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|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 3 GB
 
|minHD    = 3 GB
|minGPU  = AMD Radeon HD 3870
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce 8800GT
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|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 3870
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recHD    = 4 GB
 
|recHD    = 4 GB
|recGPU  = AMD Radeon 7870
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
|recGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
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|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7870
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:03, 11 May 2024

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This product is no longer playable in any capacity. It is covered here for historical reference.[1]
Dead Island: Epidemic
Dead Island: Epidemic cover
Developers
Stunlock Studios
Publishers
Deep Silver
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 1, 2014
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres Action, Survival horror
Art styles Stylized
Themes Zombies
Series Dead Island
Dead Island: Epidemic on HowLongToBeat
Dead Island: Epidemic on IGDB
Dead Island: Epidemic on MobyGames
Dead Island: Epidemic on Wikipedia
Dead Island
Dead Island 2011
Dead Island: Riptide 2013
Escape Dead Island 2014
Dead Island: Epidemic 2016
Dead Island: Definitive Edition 2016
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition 2016
Dead Island: Retro Revenge 2016
Dead Island 2 2023

Dead Island: Epidemic is a multiplayer bird's-eye view action and survival horror game in the Dead Island series.

Servers were shut down on October 15, 2015, game can't be launched without server connection.[1]

General information

Official website (archived)
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Install with steam://install/222900
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM and Playdie.net account (closed service).

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Mutated Pack
Windows
Armored Pack
Windows
No-Brainer Pack
Windows
Badass Starter Pack
Windows
Contagion Pack
Windows
DEADicated Pack
Windows
Patient Zero Pack
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Deep Silver\Dead Island: Epidemic
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222900/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\222900\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222900/pfx/[Note 2]
Replays are stored in <path-to-game>\Replays\.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphic settings.
Graphic settings.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Sound, Music, Ambient and Voice.
Surround sound
Limited to stereo output.[3]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Has option to toggle.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
12 Versus, Co-op

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 1555, 2555, 4555
UDP 50000-54331
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
ATI Radeon HD 3870


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.1f1[2]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References