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PS3Blog.net[PS4] Dead Island Definitive Collection Review
Published 9/5/2016
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PS4 / PC / XONE - 5/31/2016
Dead Island: Definitive Collection
The game that re-defined the Zombie genre - fully remastered. Paradise meets Hell! 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: Survival! - Luscious Improved graphics and game models - Glorious 1080p resolution - Photorealistic lighting system with physically based shading - Incl. Dead Island Retro Game
- Developer
- Techland
- Publisher
- Deep Silver
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Critic avg
64
19 scored reviews
Total coverage
19
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Score range
50–92
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Score range is 31+ points
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The critic average is 64 across 19 scored reviews, with a 42-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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70–795 reviews · 26%
Below 7012 reviews · 63%
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Francesco De Meo
WccftechDead Island Definitive Collection Review - You Sought Paradise, Yet Reached Hell
Published 6/21/2016
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70
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalSarah Marchant
GamingTrendBack to Banoi: Dead Island Definitive Edition review
Published 6/20/2016
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70
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalTom Bickmore
GameGrinDead Island: Definitive Edition Review
Published 6/11/2016
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70
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalSteven Santana
DualShockersDead Island Definitive Edition Review — Return to Paradise
Published 6/9/2016
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65
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalKen McKown
ZTGDDead Island: Definitive Collection (XB1) Review
Published 6/9/2016
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60
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalShakyl Lambert
CGMagazineDead Island: Definitive Collection (PS4) Review
Published 6/2/2016
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65
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalKieran Harris
Push SquareReview: Dead Island: Definitive Collection (PS4)
Published 6/2/2016
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60
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalLeif Johnson
IGNDead Island Definitive Collection Review
Published 6/1/2016
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70
+6 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralDead Island: Definitive Edition review – back from the dead
Published 6/1/2016
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50
-14 vs critic avg
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