Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October<p>October’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="
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is certainly stuffed to the gills[/url]. There’s something for everyone, from zombie classics to narrative adventures and beyond. Let’s take a look.</p>
<p>The biggest draw here is likely
Dead Island 2. For a while, we weren’t sure <a data-i13n="cpos:2;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/dead-island-2-release-date-trailers-2023-202837958.html">
if this game would ever come out[/url], but it did and it’s a blast to play. The action-heavy zombie slaying sim is set in Los Angeles and boasts six playable characters. There’s three-player co-op and, of course, more gore than you can shake a bloody baseball bat at. The game’s available for both PS4 and PS5.</p>
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<p>Gris is a stylistic 2D platformer that was a bona-fide hit when it was released several years back. We said it “might be the prettiest game” ever made, so the <a data-i13n="cpos:3;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/2018-08-09-gris-game-nomada-studio-conrad-roset.html">
graphics and vibes are strong[/url] with this one. It’s a relaxing mixture of puzzles, exploration and platform jumping. The dev team has another game on the way, called
Neva, <a data-i13n="cpos:4;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/neva-hands-on-a-grand-achievement-in-emotional-game-design-180516649.html">that also looks quite pretty[/url]. </p>
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<p>It took 13 years, but we finally <a data-i13n="cpos:5;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/return-to-monkey-island-ron-gilbert-teaser-trailer-155946148.html">
got a new entry in the[/url] Monkey Island franchise.
Return to Monkey Island continues the comedic adventures of Guybrush Threepwood, as first seen in several iconic Lucasfilm titles from the 1990s. <a data-i13n="cpos:6;pos:1" href="
https://www.metacritic.com/game/return-to-monkey-island/">
Reviews were kind[/url], with many players calling it a true return to form. As a warning, this is an old-school adventure with roots in the point-and-click genre.</p>
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<p>Those are the big three, but this month’s drop also includes
Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed,
Overpass 2,
Tour de France 2023 and
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me, among others. PlayStation Premium members are also getting some games, including
The Last Clockwinder for PS VR2 and
Dino Crisis.</p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October
