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Dead Island pre-order edition revealed

Includes $10 DLC free.

Pre-order upcoming open world zombie game Dead Island and you'll get the special pre-order edition of the game.

It includes the single and multiplayer Bloodbath Arena DLC, which has new challenges in four different arenas.

In the Bloodbath DLC characters can loot experience points and items and bring them over to the campaign. There are leaderboards, and a n exclusive weapon, the brain wave bomb.

Publisher Deep Silver said the Bloodbath DLC is worth $10. Fancy that.

Oli saw the game in March for Eurogamer's Dead Island preview.