Summary

  • Dying Light: The Beast spins off from the original 2015 game, and was announced as a standalone title during last year’s Gamescom.
  • It will be released on August 22nd this year, and sees players reprise the role of Kyle Crane, on a mission for revenge.
  • The game began its life as a piece of DLC, but evolved into a standalone title as the development team added more features.
  • The Dying Light games received a mixed reception from Rock Paper Shotgun, with complaints about the story, whilst praising the open-world gameplay and parkour elements.
  • In the games, players traverse a ruined city with different categories of zombies, dependent on the time of day.

By Graham Smith

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