The official Dead Island map app turns your iOS device into a veritable Wii U, offering details about every mile of Banoi Island, including the locations of more than 150 items and an objective checkbox. The app will launch September 6 for $2.99 on iTunes.
The app doesn’t appear to connect with individual Dead Island games, meaning objectives and items will have to be checked off manually. We can’t help but assume that Dead Island will keep track of our objectives and items for us, though perhaps not in such a neat-and-tidy handheld manner. The app also emits Dead Island music to immerse users “in the mysterious and dangerous atmosphere of the game,” which could be a bit redundant if used while playing the actual game.
Personally, we can’t wait to take our Dead Island map apps on the go, pumpin’ out zombie music and staring at our objectives in the office, on the bus and at funerals everywhere, just to get our money’s worth.
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