Dead Island 2 PS5 upgrade – Can I upgrade Dead Island 2 to PS5?
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Dead Island 2 is released on April 21st, and it’s gained a lot of traction of the many years it’s been spoken about. In that time, a generation of consoles has arrived; the PS5. So, lots of people are probably wondering, with this title now crossing over generations, is there a Dead Island 2 PS5 upgrade?
Well, from what we can gather from pre order details for the game editions, and other information collected from Deep Silver, there is and there isn’t. Sounds cryptic doesn’t it? The good news is that you are fully able to upgrade a PS4 copy to a PS5 title, but at the cost of the most premium edition of the game.
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Is there a Dead Island 2 PS5 upgrade?
So to fully answer the question. From the looks of it, yes. You can upgrade your version of Dead Island 2 to PS5 if you buy the Gold Edition or the Deluxe Edition copy of the game. This information comes from both the Xbox and PlayStation Store.
However, it’s not so much an upgrade as it is an edition of the game that includes both the PS4 and PS5 versions of Dead Island 2. Therefore, you can think about this as purchasing the upgrade from PS4 to PS5. However, the other copy of the game comes at no additional cost, only the added bonus content and items.
Read more: Dead Island 2 Best PS5 Graphics Settings
Dead Island 2 PS5 upgrade FAQs
Can you upgrade to Dead Island PS5 from PS4?
Yes you can, but the content of the game stays the same – by purchasing the gold or deluxe edition you’re getting the PS5 version for no extra cost.
Does Dead Island 2 Standard Edition come with PS5 Upgrade?
It’s confirmed that Dead Island 2’s Standard Edition will come with the PS5 too, alongside the PS4 edition.
