Dead Island Riptide: Zombie Bait Edition (Xbox 360)

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Released in April 2013 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, Riptide serves as a continuation of the story of 2011's Dead Island, with the original four survivors, plus a new survivor, arriving on another island in the Banoi archipelago, which has also been overrun by zombies. Marketing materials described it as the game's "take on an iconic Roman marble torso sculpture" and "a striking conversation piece".

The statuette caused an overwhelmingly negative reaction from the video game press and from activists. net is owned by Gamer Network Limited, a ReedPop company and subsidiary of Reed Exhibitions Limited.Deep Silver has a group of misogynistic assholes in key decision-making positions who went, “You know what would be awesome? These sites shambled after the story with the supernatural hunger for eyeballs that they always possess. Co-op has never been more important as Dead Island Riptide players band together to defend new, key territories in water-soaked tropical locales against hordes of never-before-seen zombie types. News this morning that the United Kingdom and Australia would be receiving a special edition of Dead Island Riptide that comes packed with a statue of a mutilated bikini-clad corpse was met with shock and repulsion.

January 10, 2013 – LARKSPUR, CA – Deep Silver today unveiled the gory details about a special North American Collector's Edition for the eagerly awaited zombie action RPG, Dead Island™ Riptide. wide, hand painted and referred to as "a striking conversation piece" by the game's publisher Deep Silver. When I got it however all i got for the collectors artwork was an A5 piece of card with a highly detailed piece of art. We deeply apologize for any offense caused by the Dead Island Riptide Zombie Bait Edition, the collector's edition announced for Europe and Australia," reads the tweet. Journalists described the statuette as "gross", as something not even a sociopath would want, [9] or as a "text book example of the most extreme ends of misogynist fantasy, a woman reduced to nothing but her tits, her wounds hideously depicted in gore, jutting bones, and of course barely a mark covering her globular breasts".The chopped up torso, the boobies, the US/UK flag themed bikini, or the fact that hardworking decent folks have to hand paint a piece of resin/plastic with fake boobs staring in their faces? Dead Island Riptide is one of the most anticipated releases of the year and is set to build on the original’s reputation for OTT action, dark humour and brutal zombie bashing,” Deep Silver’s sales and marketing director Paul Nicholls stated. The only zombies currently missing are the outsider zombies: those who don’t play video games but comment on video game issues, usually to the masses. The statue itself isn’t depicting a zombie woman who’s been dismembered – the skin colour is all wrong for it to be a zombie, according to comparison with other Dead Island zombie images.