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Dead Island Update #5 1.3.0

Features:
-Tested working 100% with BlackBox repack, works with SkidRow's release as well
-Included day-one patch plus Update 2, 3, 4
-No Steam required to play offline
-English Language only (Other languages are excluded)
-Old save files works

What's new in 1.3.0 Update-5 patch:
1) Gameplay improvements:
- Level cap raised to 60
- New blueprints for weapon mods added
- Infected damage reduced
- Infected no longer interrupt player attacks
- A series of improvements to subsequent playthroughs implemented:
o quest XP rewards adjusted
o XP rewards for challenges adjusted
o in subsequent playthroughs XP is awarded for all quests completed in co-op
- Purna s ammo carrying capacity increased by 50%
- Character state from a save game can now be loaded when using the Start from
Chapter option
- New balancing option added: enemy levels can now be adjusted independently
for each co-op player
- Players respawn with more health
- Lock pick skill level required to open a lock is now clearly indicated
- Improved rewards in weapon crates
- All weapon crates now contain rewards

2) Fixes and interface improvements
- Fix: players are no longer left without a weapon after dropping the equipped
item and healing with a medkit.
- Fix: equipped items no longer swap mysteriously after drinking an energy drink
- Tweak: healing with medkits from inventory works better, makes smarter choices
of medkits
- Fix: loot from dead enemies is now always identical for all co-op players
- Fix: Purna no longer finishes her Fury with fists equipped
- Fix: map tracking after death
- Fix: zone info in the quarantine zone (City of Moresby)
- Tweak: respawn point selection is now smarter

3) General
- Improved stability and network performance in co-op
- V-sync option added
- Quest and reward fixes implemented

Installation:
- Extract contents in 'Dead Island' folder to your game installed directory,
overwrite exists and enjoy immediately.

To Play Co-op:
1. Install this 1.3.0 Update-5.
2. In Bin_Backup folder (included in this Update) contain original 1.3.0 files that
uses Steam. Place both files in your Dead Island folder and you're good to boot
game with Steam / GreenLuma.

Note: You might need to change appID on steam_appid.txt if Coop Game Lobby is greyed out.