Dead Island 2is an upbeat zombie slasher set in sunny California where players must fight to escape the hordes overrunning Los Angeles. Finally, after years of delays, fans can get their hands on it and experience the story by finding new weapons, unlocking explorable areas, and encountering various types of zombies while leveling up their chosen Slayer.
The higher the character level, the more complex the zombies players encounter. So for those who are after a challenge and are looking forward to seeing sickening variants, leveling up quickly is the primary goal. First, players will want to know the highest level they are shooting for inDead Island 2. This guide covers the max level inDead Island 2and how to get there.
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The maximum level that players can reach inDead Island 2is 30.As with most RPGs, players level up as their character earns XP, or experience points. After level 30, they will no longer gain XP and will finish out the game at that level. Everyone starts at the same low level, but by the time they make it through the opening sequence, they will likely havecleared at least level 2.
Players will earn XP as they move through the main storyline, but if that is all they do, they will likely miss level 30. Doingall the side questsis the best way to ensure the character earns the most XP possible before the end ofDead Island 2.
How to Level Up Quickly
The story quests are the most fruitful way to get XP and level up inDead Island 2. When completed, these quests earn players thousands of XP, but it can take players a while to finish all the levels. Another good way to level up quickly is to attack and take down any wandering zombies throughout all the areas. While some zombies are required to fight to progress, there are several throughoutthat players can avoidif they push through. However, if players want to hit the max level, they should double down on clearing out the city.
Leveling up has many benefits, including unlocking new areas, stronger zombies, and Skill Cards. Skill Cards are the key to expandingcharacter moves and abilitiesinDead Island 2. Players can slot in multiple Skill Cards to give their character a well-rounded loadout highlighting combat, defense, and recovery. So, players can enjoy the combat to its fullest and earn the Max Headroom achievement when they hit the highest level.
Dead Island 2is out now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
