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Dead Island’s Island of Beauty trailers show censored scene

May 18, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For some reason the American board of censors objected to the original box cover and it was censored. The original showed a figure hanging from a palm tree. The replacement showed a zombie.…

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: censored, dead island, Deep Silver, PlayStation 3, trailers, Xbox 360, zombies

Americans censoring Dead Island

March 22, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 13 Comments

Here in Europe we sometimes puzzle over American censorship decisions. This is a country where people are allowed to buy and carry guns. Several States deploy the death penalty. It wasn’t surprising that Ubisoft decided not to release We Dare, the spanking game, in the United States as sexy stuff is far more likely to be censored than violence and gore.…

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: dead island, Ubisoft

Get the Dead Island trailer music

February 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Many people noticed the Dead Island trailer. It’s been one of the viral success stories for computer games – along with, perhaps, DC Universe’s Fractured Future. In particular, many people were caught by the soundtrack.…

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: dead island, Deep Silver, Giles Lamb, Peter Nicholson

What’s going on with Dead Island?

February 21, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

First we had the Dead Island trailer which went viral almost straight away. Now we’ve had rumours and counter rumours that there will be a Dead Island movie. Right now it looks like the counter rumours are right.…

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: dead island, trailers, zombies

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