Contests

Deep Silver’s co-op zombie slasher Dead Island has been a hot ticket at retail lately, selling out its initial shipment in faster than you can say “braaaaaiiiins.” But luckily for you, we’re got our mitts on a handful of the sold-out special edition for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC and we’re passing the melon-mashing joy onto a few lucky readers.

WHAT’S UP FOR GRABS
Here a quick look at what we’re giving away:

• A copy of the sold-out  Dead Island: Special Edition for Xbox 360, PS3, or PC
• A copy of the Dead Island “map app” for Apple devices
• A copy of the sold-out Strategy guide from Brady Games

SO HOW DO I ENTER, ALREADY?!?
Between now and Friday at 4PM PST, rock the following steps:

1. Follow @EGMNOW on Twitter
2. Tweet @EGMNOW with the hashtag #EGMDeadIslandGiveaway and explain why you need to prep for the zombie apocalypse. Embarrassing original photography encouraged.
3. For an extra chance to win, RT this tweet:
   • “Want to win a special edition copy of Dead Island from EGMNOW.com? Click here: http://bit.ly/qtSP9t  #videogames #PS3 #Xbox”

Pretty simple, right?

Entries must be in no later than Friday, September 23 at 4:00 PST. The value of each prize package is $83.00. The best responses will be featured this  Friday right here on EGMNOW.com, where we’ll reveal the winners. The contest is open to resident of the United States only, and keep in mind that Dead Island is an M for Mature game, so you must be 18 to win! Best of luck, and keep an eye out for crawlers! Full Contest Rules and other Terms and Conditions are available by clicking here.

For those of you who missed it, be sure to check out our review of Dead Island here.