Dead Island prequel comic lurches online

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Deep Silver releases 6-page backstory to Techland's upcoming zombie romp

Dead Island drops in just six short days, but if you have six minutes now you can read a brief teaser of the game's underlying plot and its major players in Deep Silver's newly released digital prequel comic.

The comic is penned by William Dailey, with art provided by Jorge Lucas (Incredible Hulk, New Invaders), Juan Santacruz (Fantastic Four), Diego Olmos (Batman in Barcelona), Carlos Rodriguez (Thunderbolts), and Sergio Arino (Push, Wildstorm). Give it a read here.

The Dead Island story continues in full for PS3, Xbox 360, PC, and OnLive players on September 6th in North America and September 9th everywhere else.

Aug 30, 2011

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