- 2+players
- PC
- Xbox
The sequel to the million-plus selling Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Split-screen is not confirmed.
- Online on PC. Steam lists 2-player online. Xbox lists 4-player online play. Not confirmed on Xbox.
- Crossplay is not confirmed.
- Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.
- XboxMicrosoft StoreGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Is it good
78%
Mostly positive on Steam
Steam Deck Playable
Every way to play together
Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 78% positive of 6,300 Steam reviews.
- 2+
- 4+
Quick facts
- Developer
- Capcom Vancouver
- Publisher
- Capcom
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox Series X|S
- Series
- Dead Rising
- Released
- 27 Sep 2010 on PC
- Controllers
- Partial controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 6 languages, voices in English
- Age rating
- Mature 17+ (ESRB): Blood and gore, intense violence, language, sexual themes, use of alcohol
In these lists
Answers
- Does Dead Rising 2 have couch co-op?
- No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Not confirmed yet on Xbox. Online play is the way to play it together.
- Is Dead Rising 2 crossplay?
- Crossplay not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of Dead Rising 2?
- No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
- Does Dead Rising 2 work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is Dead Rising 2 free?
- No, it's a paid game.
