Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition

Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition

Steam Deck Verified

Techland · Zombies · May 31, 2016

Worth it for the right player.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $1.99.

71%
Mostly Positive
13k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 91 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 39 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 13k player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
17% of themes are praise50% are divided33% are caveats
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
I played it together with a friend, hoping that maybe co-op would make it better.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The Definitive Edition elevates this experience by improving graphics, performance, and adding all previously released DLC, making it the most complete version of the game available on modern platforms.
34 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love2 themes
Co-op42 reviews
Graphics34 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters129 reviews
58%
Gameplay66 reviews
61%
Audio19 reviews
58%
Interface10 reviews
60%
Multiplayer9 reviews
67%
Performance7 reviews
57%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat91 reviews
63%
Bugs39 reviews
33%
Difficulty10 reviews
50%
Crashes6 reviews
33%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
71%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
35
total to unlock
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Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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