


Image quality enhancements via anti-aliasing.When they first came out, owners of both original games ( Dead Island and Riptide) could buy the definitive editions at a heavy discounted price (85% off) to make up for the remaster, which was a nice addition. The definitive editions can also be bought individually for a price similar to the original editions if you don't want Retro Revenge. Although no new story content was included for either of the original games, both games come with their full complement of DLC included. When completely truncated, an enemy will cease to be a threat.The Dead Island: Definitive Collection includes the remastered (Definitive Edition) versions of Dead Island and Dead Island: Riptide, which were rebuilt using Techland's current generation engine Chrome Engine 6, as well as the retro beat-em-up side-scroller known as Dead Island: Retro Revenge developed by Empty Clip Studios. Once "frozen", open fire on the enemy's legs and arms. It will kill Isaac regardless of what difficulty level you have the game set to. Once the stasis module is hacked and taken, use the one shot of stasis immediately on the incoming enemy. Remember that clicking one red "unsafe" spot, you need to restart the hacking puzzle all over again. Touch the rim to see the color and then dart to another spot to quickly localize the safe spot. Don't follow the circumference of the hacking circle unless you're close to the blue "safe" point instead, "play Battleship" by darting to different spots on the circle.

Once you shoot a few enemies, you can claim the ammo as your own. If you run out of room, lug along some ammo or other item. In fact, you can even kinesis ammunition cannot carry to the next area. Remember to take everything that glows and you should be fine. Power Node - The hospital's concierge/front desk.Īfter surviving the necromorph ambush, collect items and move on ahead. While you can (barely) survive on Normal, it's not a good idea for other difficulties. Otherwise, you risk being swarmed (above-right). Head up the ramp and you can make a better stand against enemies in a secluded corner. Notice the corner room in the above-left illustration. Eyeball the walls and ceilings - where there are vent-ducts, you will want to stay away as enemies come out from them. Follow the NPC to the point where the gates close and start going back upstairs.

Enemies can slip into the playfield from ceiling and wall vents (not all of them are destructable grating).ĭuring this time, if you kill a Slasher necromorph (i.e., about 90% of them), you can use kinesis to rip off a claw and use it as a one-shot weapon.Īfter the dark hall of the medlab, you will enter the lobby where one Nolan Stross will engage you in conversation. An item from a dead enemy means it is no longer an active threat.įollow the guideline (locator) to the next area, and be aware of dark corridors. Be sure to loot their bodies by hitting the torso after they are destroyed. Naturally, you want to sever and neutralize the other necromorphs who appeared when the surgery patient was killed. Use the weapon to kill the necromorph blocking your path to the exit. After taking the tissue laser (a Plasma Cutter), the game goes to normal mode.
