Dead Island-Black Box

Combat is carried out through the use of melee weapons and firearms. Melee weapons are emphasized to the point that firearms are not available for the first quarter of the game, and consist of blunt and bladed weapons. Weapons are randomly generated and positioned in predetermined locations as well as found on some enemies; they have unique stats which are generally based on the player’s current level. Each weapon can be upgraded four times to increase its stats, and most weapons can be “modded” - customized based on a blueprint to.