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Escape Dead Island

Developed by Fatshark · Published by Deep Silver

Adventure
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 18, 2014 Price$1.49 Metacritic52/100 Steam reviews1,234

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic52/100
Steam reviews1,234
Languages8
Achievements60

Overview

An adventure game by Fatshark, published by Deep Silver — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “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.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 62% positive of 1,601
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players3
Player-voted tags:ZombiesAdventureGoreSurvivalActionThird PersonOpen WorldSingleplayerHorrorMultiplayerCartoonyViolent

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Escape Dead Island.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows Vista x86 SP2 with DirectX 11 Update Installed, Windows 7 or Windows 8
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon HD 5450 (1 GB) or GeForce GT 430 (1 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: There is no support for Windows XP or DirectX 9 and below.

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7 (64-bit) or Windows 8 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 or AMD Phenom 9850
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon HD 6850 (1 GB) or GeForce GTX 460 (1 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

Supported languages (8)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainPortuguese - BrazilRussianPolish

Escape Dead Island FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Escape Dead Island?

Steam classifies Escape Dead Island as a Adventure game, developed by Fatshark. 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.

How much does Escape Dead Island cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Escape Dead Island at $1.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Escape Dead Island single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Escape Dead Island: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Escape Dead Island on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Escape Dead Island for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Escape Dead Island out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 18, 2014.

What platforms is Escape Dead Island on?

Escape Dead Island is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Escape Dead Island single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Escape Dead Island cost?

Steam lists it at $1.49.

Does Escape Dead Island have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 60 achievements for Escape Dead Island.

What is Escape Dead Island's Metacritic score?

Escape Dead Island has a Metacritic score of 52/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Escape Dead Island?

Escape Dead Island is developed by Fatshark and published by Deep Silver.

Where to get Escape Dead Island

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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