Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements in full

Rob Dwiar

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With the game only hours away from landing and folks are already dialling in on what the Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements might be. Well, they’ve already been released out into the wild, and we can give you the breakdown here.

Trophies and achievements have become an enormous part of gaming generally, but there are whole, dedicated communities to collecting them all, and ‘completing’ games. Well, it’s no different with Dead Island 2.

Dead Island 2 trophies and achievements list

And just before we get to it, here’s a single-but-final warning that these trophies and achievements will contain spoilers for the game and its story! We’ve put those at the bottom to keep the distance between you and said spoilers.

Combat-focused trophies and achievements

• Anger Management – Slay 50 zombies with Fury Attacks.
• Not Even My Final Form – Slay a Mutator before it transforms.
• Hazardous Materials – Slay 100 zombies using Caustic, Fire, or Shock damage.
• Break a Leg – Maim 100 limbs.
• Coup de Grâce – Slay 25 zombies using finishing moves.
• Apex Predator – Knockdown 10 Apex Variants.
• I Got a Zombie Army and You Can’t Harm Me – Perform 25 perfect defensive moves.

Side quest trophies and achievements

• Make It So – Help Sarah and Sebastian light a beacon of hope.
• Gore Horse – Help an artist to complete their greatest (and grisliest) piece of art.
• Go, Bobcats! – Reunite all the VCLA Bobcats.
• Internet Famous – Complete Amanda’s Clickbait quests. You won’t believe what happens next!
• Making Your Mark – Complete 10 non-Story Quests.
• Rising Star – Complete 20 non-Story Quests.
• LA Influential – Complete 40 non-Story Quests.
• Sharpest Tool in the Box – Complete 5 Lost & Found Weapon Quests.
• Sole Survivor – Complete 9 Lost & Found Missing Person Quests.

Miscellaneous trophies and achievements

• Who Do You Voodoo? – Collect all trophies (PlayStation only).
• Ooh, Shiny! – Find your first Legendary Weapon.
• Zombologist – Unlock every zombie type in the Zompedia.
• On Safari – Complete the first tier of every Zombie Challenge.
• Variety is the Spice of Death – Complete the first tier of every Weapon Challenge.
• Zombicidal Maniac – Complete the first tier of every Combat Challenge.
• Survival Skills – Complete the first tier of every Survival Challenge.
• Smorgasbord – Complete the first tier of every Exploration Challenge.
• Perks of the Job – Complete 5 Blueprint Challenges.
• This is My Weapon – Fully upgrade a Superior weapon and customize it with a mod or perk in every slot.
• Jumbo Keyring – Unlock 10 Lockboxes.
• Bookworm – Collect 50 Journals.
• Stacking the Deck – Collect 30 Skill Cards.
• Humanity Distilled – Equip your first Numen Skill Card.
• Max Headroom – Reach Level 30.
• Down with the Sickness – Reach the highest tier of Autophage infection by equipping Autophage Skills.
• Slayer Squad – Complete any five quests in co-op.
• I Am the Resurrection – Revive other Slayers 5 times.
• Donk! – Throw a melee weapon and hit a zombie 35+ meters away.

Story-related trophies and achievements

Remember, spoilers lie ahead!

• Welcome to Hell-A – Survive a plane crash, get bitten, and create your first Zombie-Free zone.
• Hotel California – Fight through the Halperin Hotel and make contact with the authorities.
• Personal Assistant Personally Assisted – Track down Michael and rescue him from the Terror at Monarch Studios.
• Git Gutte! – Join forces with Sam B and get your hands on some firepower.
• Friends Like These – Encounter a mysterious… benefactor? Well, that’s what she’d called herself, anyway.
• Dr. Reed, I Presume? – Survive the many perils of Venice Beach and meet Dr. Reed at the Serling Hotel.
• But Doctor, I am Butcho – Slay a killer clown and get your blood sample back to Dr. Reed.
• Can’t Handle the Truth – Learn the truth about what you are as dark secrets are revealed.
• Like Riding a Bike – Find Patton and convince him to fly you out of Hell-A.
• A Patton Emerges – Survive the Metro system and get to Hollywood Boulevard.
• Our True Nature – Give up your chance to be human again.

Looking for more info on Dead Island 2? Check out our guides to Dead Island 2 best PS5 graphics settings, how to fast travel in Dead Island 2, and remember to keep an eye on the Dead Island 2 release time if you’re counting down the minutes!