It’s possible Dambuster is making two games – Dead Island 2 and another unrelated next-generation title. Dambuster’s careers page has two types of listings: one that mentions Dead Island 2 directly and the other that only mentions a next generation game. Other listings confirm that Dead Island 2 has DirectX ray tracing support and is built into Unreal Engine 4 (which could be scaled to UE5 later or even during development). 7 s career site recruit for one “Established AAA title for next-generation consoles and PCs.” Many have assumed this was Dead Island 2, and it’s pretty easy to see why, given a listing, the Next Generation Project is a sandbox game.