
To begin researching these diseases, Chase and Ronald constructed several labs throughout the archipelago, especially on Narapla, where villages and homes were also set up to serve as residences for the scientists and their families, including Chase, his wife, and his son Kevin. One area that became pivotal to the organization was the Banoi Archipelago, several islands that hosted luxurious resorts, lush tropical islands and beaches, and beautiful cities, but also various diseases, such as kuru, born from the indigenous tribes still occupying some of the islands, that mutated into truly deadly and fatal viruses that seemed incurable. Chase agreed and the pair founded the organization's headquarters within San Francisco, slowly but surely expanding their operations across the world, recruiting the brightest scientists and minds, and constructing several labs to support their efforts. The purpose of the company was to research the worst diseases and ailments known to humanity and develop cures for them. Chase Barrister, a brilliant scientist who was eventually recruited by his friend, Ronald Crown, to co-found a Pharmaceutical Company known as GeoPharm. Though it saddens me techland isnt developing it, They left behind a good format for others to follow & I would still purchase & play DI2 for the sake of continuing the story.Īs others may say: if you want to play DI2, go play Dying Light instead, otherwise we will have to just wait & see.Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Kevin Barrister was the son of Dr. Sales like whats going on rite now are likely helping fuel its development as well. Its a major franchise for DS & they've already invested so much towards keeping it going. The validity of it is questionable though as its just quotes & theres no name behind it other than the author of the article.ĭespite all this, I do believe we will see DI2 in our lifetimes. When we are ready to share more information, we will." "Dead Island 2 is in development at Sumo Digital, and we are excited by the progress the team are making with Deep Silver's most successful IP. (release date at these sellers is set to either "not announced" or "12/31/2018 or 2017") As far as i know, there hasn't been any mandatory refunds sent from Deep Silver or their game sellers.

Preorders for it are still up & can be found searching the net. If you want to know whats taking so long, The development woes can be found in the wiki as mentioned in a post above: For that alone i let it slide off my radar.

I had high hopes for DI2 but techland isn't even behind it.
