Dead Island Riptide will be available in a Steelbook case for a limited quantity of pre-orders, publisher Deep Silver announced today.

Dead Island Riptide will be available in a Steelbook case for a limited quantity of pre-orders, publisher Deep Silver announced today.

The first-come-first-served promotion is limited to pre-orders from Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop. Deep Silver will announce other pre-order bonuses later this year. We've put the full Steelbook box art below.

Dead Island Riptide, the sequel to last year's Dead Island, is in development at Techland and scheduled for a release in 2013 on consoles and PCs. Riptide brings back the playable characters from its predecessor, but the titular island has been significantly altered by a monsoon. For more details, check out our preview from Gamescom.