Escape Dead Island overview

Overview

Escape Dead Island comes from Fatshark and is published by Deep Silver. It arrived on Steam on Nov 18, 2014, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Escape Dead Island's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 9 September 2026 - 21:33:40 UTC, with a tracked peak near 11. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 62% positive across 1,699 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Escape Dead Island is available in 8 languages including:

6 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, dejus, and steam germany

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Escape Dead Island has sold up to 97,038 units and has 1,255 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,100,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Escape Dead Island overview details

Escape Dead Island combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Escape Dead Island is a Survival-Mystery game set on the enigmatic island of Narapela after the events of the zombie outbreak of the original Dead Island. The story lets players unravel the origins of the zombie virus through the eyes of the would-be documentary journalist Cliff Calo. There are no superpowers to keep Cliff alive, just a few makeshift weapons against hordes of infected zombies. It will be integral to choosing wisely between stealth and combat at certain moments in the game. Cliff Calo, son of wealthy media mogul Tom Calo, led a care-free life with little regard for the family business. However, when his father decides to hand over the company to his younger sister Heather, Cliff feels insulted and excluded. Knowing that his father desperately seeks an insight on the unexplained events on Banoi for his broadcasting channels, Cliff and his friends set sail to land the story that will prove his worth. Being a top graduate and highly skilled in martial arts, Xian Mei was the first female recruit to join the People’s Liberation Army as part of their domestic crime squadron. She was sent undercover to the Royal Palms Resort on the Island of Banoi as part of a secret mission. Then the zombie outbreak happened and soon after she was spotted at neighbouring island Narapela… The Island of Narapela is part of the Banoi Archipelago and located only a few miles from Banoi. Narapela is both a place and an adversary that jealously guards its secrets. As Cliff ventures deeper into the island, his adventure begins to become more and more distorted and unpredictable. Tear th…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Escape Dead Island is listed as a game with $1.49 (90% off from $14.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 9 September 2026 - 21:33:40 UTC, a tracked peak of 11, and 62% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ZombiesAdventureGoreSurvivalActionThird PersonOpen WorldSingleplayerHorrorMultiplayerCartoonyViolentHack and SlashStealthAtmospheric

Content descriptors

Escape Dead Island: This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Intense Violence or Gore, Suggestive Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, General Mature Content.

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Support and legal notes

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