The co-op modes include: Public. Invite Only. Friends Only. How to access Dead Island 2 Co-Op? After deciding on a platform, you may play Dead Island 2 with up to two other players for a team of Dead Island Riptide is here! Built around co-op, smashing zombies heads has never been this good before. :) There are different files and two main methods if No, in order to make this works, you need to do system link up to 4 players. In green highlighted, it said co-op 2-4. Now you will see next to it, it says system link 2-4. Both of you get into the game, load up your save, etc. Make sure you're not still in the Prologue. Once in the game, press Esc to bring up the menu and choose Game Lobby. Click on Friends, and let it load. Its kind of buggy, and sometimes you cant join your friend's game for some reason, but eventually it'll work. Boards. JOIN How to play Dead Island Definitive Edition Online Co-op or Multiplayer Method 1. Complete the Prologue; Press ESC to open Menu; Select GAME LOBBY; Select LOBBY and then JOIN; Method 2. Complete the Prologue; Join via Steam Invite If you play alone, Dead Island will quickly become a frustrating slog through admittedly gorgeous vistas overrun with zombies. An arsenal of interesting weaponry will be at your disposal, a la From here, just press whatever key/button is labeled Invite Players in the bottom right of the screen. Now you can just enjoy the experience of surviving a zombie apocalypse with other players Open the menu « Setting », « Online » and create a session by choosing a session type. Plug type « Only friends » to co-op with friends. To invite friends to a session after it has been created, go to the main menu, «Communication". Select an account from the list and click «Invite Players" (key on PC - F1 ). The HELL-A Edition gets its name from a play-on-words for Dead Island 2’s signature in co-op will allow the player to carry through their solo story from that point of the co-op adventure. A News about Dead Island and its co-op game features. Co-Optimus. Find Co-Op Games. PC; PlayStation 4; PlayStation 5; Xbox One; Can I play split screen or couch co-op in Dead Island? S1yit5H.