Dead Island Retro Revenge
Side-scrolling arcade runner about fighting zombies to rescue a cat
Empty Clip Studios · Published by Deep Silver · Released May 31, 2016
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 62% of 730
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Jun 6, 2016
What is Dead Island Retro Revenge?
A single-player, side-scrolling arcade action game set in zombie-infested California. As Max tries to rescue his cat, you fight zombies, corrupt soldiers, and escaped convicts with combos, power-ups, weapons, and magic.
For you if...
- +you like short arcade runs and fast-paced combat
- +you enjoy pixel art and chasing high scores
Not for you if...
- −you want exploration and a substantial story
- −you dislike short games with repetitive combat
What players say
62% of 730 reviews are positive
Players praise the retro visuals and quick, straightforward action. Common complaints are that the game is short, repetitive, and lacks mechanical depth.
How many players finish Dead Island Retro Revenge?
9.7% of Steam players have unlocked «NO CAT LEFT BEHIND», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Dead Island Retro Revenge system requirements
Minimum: 6th Generation HD, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Dead Island Retro Revenge?
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- OS
- Windows Vista 32bit
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2,2Ghz
- Graphics
- 6th Generation Intel HD graphics
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does Dead Island Retro Revenge have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Dead Island Retro Revenge run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Dead Island Retro Revenge use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam