Dead Island: Epidemic
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This product is no longer playable in any capacity. It is covered here for historical reference.[1]
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Stunlock Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Deep Silver | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 4[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 1, 2014 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Genres | Survival horror |
| Series | Dead Island |
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| 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 |
Key points
- 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) | |
Install with steam://install/222900 |
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Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Mutated Pack | |
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| Armored Pack | |
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| No-Brainer Pack | |
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| Badass Starter Pack | |
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| Contagion Pack | |
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| DEADicated Pack | |
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| Patient Zero Pack | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Deep Silver\Dead Island: Epidemic |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222900/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\222900\remote\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-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.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF topic. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Force via graphics driver. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, major blurring when enabled. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
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 |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
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 | Intel Core i5-2300 |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon HD 3870 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7870 |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 4.6.1f1[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/222900/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (222900) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dead Island: Epidemic closing down Oct 15 :: Dead Island: Epidemic General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-03-19
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up - last accessed on May 2023