Publisher Deep Sliver has announced that Dead Island has sold over five million copies globally since its launch in September 2011.
The figure accounts for both retail and digital-based sales for the PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360 zombie-‘em-up.
Developer Techland is currently beavering away on the next instalment in the action-horror series, Dead Island: Riptide, scheduled to ship in late April.
Check out our review of Dead Island here.