Dead Island 2 - Third Studio Starts Working on the Game
Dead Island 2 has once again changed its developer. This time Dambuster Studios, belonging to Deep Silver, the studio responsible for creating Homefront: The Revolution, makes an attempt to create a new installment of the franchise.
THQ Nordic's financial statement for the first quarter of 2020 (i.e. the period from April to June 2019) contains information that the development of Homefront: The Revolution - a British developer team which was created on the ruins of Crytek UK.
This is the second official change of the developer in the history of this title. The continuation of Spec Ops: The Line. After suffering a significant delay caused by "significant changes in the project's vision", in 2015, the cooperation between the developer and the game's publisher - Deep Silver - was finally terminated. A year later it was announced that the work on Dead Island 2 was taken over by Sumo Digital studio, but this cooperation did not bring the expected results either.
While Deep Silver was unsuccessful in trying to bring the Dead Island series back to life for many years, its original creators released a spiritual heir in the form of the followed by a sequel.
