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For an action game like Dead Island 2, your controller settings can have a huge impact on your gameplay. Tuning your sensitivity with respect to your platform and other controller settings is necessary to turn you into an efficient zombie-slaying machine. So, we have listed down the best controller settings for Dead Island 2 across PC, PS5, and Xbox systems.
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Best Controller Settings for Dead Island 2 on PC
To get the most out of the game’s performance on PC, we recommend playing around with your sensitivity to optimize it. If you’re short on time, we highly recommend the following controller settings for Dead Island 2 on PC systems.
Controls
- Sensitivity: 1.7
- Invert Y Axis: No
- Vibration: 50
- ADS Sensitivity: 0.4
- Aim Assist Sensitivity: 1
- Enable Advanced Settings: Yes
Look X-Axis
- Look Maximum Boost: 0.3
- Look Boost Ramp Time: 0.8
- Look Boost Threshold: 0.9
Look Y-Axis
- Look Maximum Boost: 0.3
- Look Boost Ramp Time: 0.8
- Look Boost Threshold: 0.9
Left Stick
- Inner Deadzone: 50
- Outer Deadzone: 50
- Y Axis Sensitivity: 1.0
- Invert Y Axis: No
- X Axis Sensitivity: 1.0
Right Stick
- Inner Deadzone: 50
- Outer Deadzone: 50
- Y Axis Sensitivity: 1.8
- Invert Y Axis: No
- X Axis Sensitivity: 1.8
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Best Controller Settings for Dead Island 2 on PS5
While playing on the PS5, most of your settings would look the same as the ones on the PC. However, the best performance on a PS5 controller requires some tweaking. Check out the best PS5 controller settings below.
Controls
- Sensitivity: 2.0
- Invert Y Axis: No
- Vibration: 50
- ADS Sensitivity: 0.6
- Aim Assist Sensitivity: 1.2
- Enable Advanced Settings: Yes
Look X-Axis
- Look Maximum Boost: 0.4
- Look Boost Ramp Time: 0.8
- Look Boost Threshold: 0.8
Look Y-Axis
- Look Maximum Boost: 0.3
- Look Boost Ramp Time: 0.8
- Look Boost Threshold: 0.9
Left Stick
- Inner Deadzone: 50
- Outer Deadzone: 50
- Y Axis Sensitivity: 1.8
- Invert Y Axis: No
- X Axis Sensitivity: 1.8
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Right Stick
- Inner Deadzone: 50
- Outer Deadzone: 50
- Y Axis Sensitivity: 1.9
- Invert Y Axis: No
- X Axis Sensitivity: 1.9
Best Controller Settings for Dead Island 2 on Xbox
As PS5 and Xbox controllers have the same feel when it comes to Dead Island 2, the best controller settings on Xbox are identical to the ones on PS5. So feel free to map the settings we gave above for the PS5 onto your Xbox.