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Dead Rising 2

The sequel to the million-plus selling Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground.

Zombies Action Open World Co-op Adventure
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78.9% positive
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The sequel to the million-plus selling Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground. Featuring a new story, two online multiplayer modes (2-player co-op campaign and a 4-player “TV show” themed Pay-Per-View event that pits humans against zombies), thousands of on-screen zombies and more, Dead Rising 2 takes zombie survival horror to a whole new level.

As Chuck Greene, you have 72 hours to save your infected daughter, clear your name and survive the hordes of hungry zombies before the military comes in and nukes the city. To ensure your survival, you can combine everyday objects to create numerous deadly combo weapons and slaughter the ravenous zombies. Dead Rising 2, it’s where Creativity Kills.

Key Features

  • Sequel to the critically acclaimed and 1 million+ selling Dead Rising: Dead Rising 2 is bigger and better in every way, adding new custom combo weapons, multiplayer and thousands of zombies on-screen at once!
  • Thousands of Zombies On Screen: The undead are everywhere creating a dynamic and challenging zombie-killing experience for the player as weapons will be created to kill massive amounts of zombies at one time!
  • Combo Weapons: Players can combine two everyday items using duct tape to create the ultimate zombie killing creations such as the Portamower and Paddlesaw. Unlocking combo cards along the way will give players the advantage as the helpful cards will show you what items are best for combining.
  • New Storyline and Characters: A new protagonist, Chuck Greene, must save his infected daughter, clear his name, and survive 72 hours in Fortune City.
  • 2-Player Co-Op: Online co-op play is introduced to the Dead Rising universe for the first time as players can invite their friends to partner up with them at any time to take on the zombie massacre- tag-team style! Killing zombies with a friend is always more fun!
  • 4-Player Terror is Reality: 4 players compete in a gladiator type TV show named Terror Is Reality that pits zombies against a group of players in the ultimate Vs. multiplayer blood bath

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Pre-order bonus DLC now available including original Frank costume! Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Discounted Through January 2 Free demo, Arabic text support, and a new Casual difficulty update!
System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows Vista®/XP, Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz or better, AMD Athlon X2 2.2 Ghz or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800GTS or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 or better
  • DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c or greater
  • Hard Drive: 8.5 GB free hard drive space
  • Sound: Standard audio device
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Capcom
Achievements
50
Controller support
partial
Metacritic
78
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
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playable
Valve compatibility test
The on-screen keyboard may need to be opened manually.
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (6)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
KoreanYesNoYes
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Value Score

Fair Value — 37th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 37th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 33%
Value Ratio Top 63%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dead Rising 2 worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Dead Rising 2 go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Dead Rising 2 free to play?
Dead Rising 2 costs $19.99 on Steam.
What genre is Dead Rising 2?
Dead Rising 2 is a Action, Adventure game.
Who developed Dead Rising 2?
Dead Rising 2 was developed by Capcom Vancouver and published by Capcom.
What platforms does Dead Rising 2 support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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