First gameplay footage released for Dead Island Riptide

Deep Silver today released the first gameplay footage for Dead Island Riptide.

Dead Island Riptide brings back the explosive mix of open-world gameplay, co-op first-person action and RPG elements to fans worldwide.

This 9-minute walkthrough showcases some of the new elements from the game, from using boats to defending hub areas from a zombie onslaught, and here it is:

Dead Island Riptide will be released on April 23, 2013 in the USA and Canada and on April 26, 2013 in the rest of the world for the PlayStation 3, for Xbox 360 and for Windows PC