Dying Light 2 is sort of at its first anniversary, and Techland is celebrating by revealing what 2023 has in retailer for the open-world zombie sport. The crew not solely dropped an enormous replace for it, but additionally revealed its roadmap for the yr, which incorporates a number of items of DLC and some free updates.
The roadmap begins in February with two occasions and three costume bundles. The Bloody Anniversary (which mixes the Bloody Summer and Rampage occasions) occasion is working from January 31 to February 9, whereas the Drop Kick Weekend (which makes drop kicks extremely highly effective) will go from February 9 to February 13. There pores and skin bundles name again to the primary sport and embrace Brecken, Crane, and Rais. Those who take part within the Bloody Anniversary occasion will get the Rais bundle totally free, and people who take part within the Drop Kick Weekend occasion will get the Brecken bundle totally free. The two will probably be $2.99 in any other case. The Crane bundle is for many who have each Dying Light video games and have a Techland GG account.
The newest replace can also be a part of this month’s roadmap, and it provides a wide range of options. It has improved ragdoll physics and A.I. reactions, cross-generation co-op for PlayStation and Xbox customers, dynamic competitions from the primary sport, and Legend Levels, which add endgame development to the sport that allow gamers increase sure passive stats. It’s value noting that cross-generation co-op signifies that PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 gamers can play collectively, for instance, however they’ll’t play with Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S customers and vice versa. There are many extra options (like being to kick extra violently and escape grabs extra simply) within the full patch notes. Steam Deck assist was listed as a characteristic coming in February, however seemingly wasn’t on this replace.
March is bringing extra upgrades to the fight and brutality techniques. Techland has already upped the gore just a few occasions since launch, even implementing an X-ray system after huge hits. Gear transmog and particular Techland quests are additionally coming that month, as properly.
And whereas March’s replace is meant to enhance fight, Techland is aiming for June’s patch to enhance the circulate of parkour. Night expertise and roaming volatiles can even be tweaked.
The roadmap ends vaguely, however it’s the place Dying Light 2‘s subsequent enlargement is. This unnamed DLC is slated for late 2023 and brings a brand new location and weapon sorts. While the studio continues to be being obscure, the crew shared some idea artwork, which appears swampier than different environments within the sport. Techland is perhaps cautious to place a date on this DLC since Bloody Ties, its first enlargement, was delayed just a few occasions.
Dying Light initially launched in 2015 to a mean rating of 74 and a primary spot on the January…
Techland not solely launched a short anniversary video, but additionally held an entire stream going over the sport’s historical past and future. The crew is planning for a protracted future, too, because it desires to assist Dying Light 2 for 5 years.
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