After being captured by the Baron and enduring his painful experiments for years, you escape. But the scars remain. Left on the edge of humanity with both human and zombie DNA, you struggle to control your inner beast and the conflict that comes with it. But you’ll need to, if you want to get your revenge on the man who did this to you.
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survivorbeast
Become Kyle Crane, a unique hero with DNA of a survivor… and a beast.
Switch between two playstyles and experience a fierce inner conflict between man and monster, leading to the ultimate embrace of unstoppable strength.
PrimalBrutality
Take the raw savagery of Dying Light’s combat to the extreme and push brutality beyond human limits as you crush skulls, rip heads off, and tear enemies in half as you struggle to control our hero's constantly evolving, rage-fueled, beast-like powers.
Own DayFear the night
A signature of the Dying Light series - the two vastly different experiences of day and night merge into one unforgettable whole. Scavenge and explore by day, mindful of the constant tension of the moving clock - as when the sun sets, the night unleashes horrors that leave you with only three choices: run, hide, or fight for your life.
Run the Rooftops,Rule the Roads
Feel the rush of best-in-class first-person parkour as you jump from rooftop to rooftop and climb over any obstacle using a movement system accessible to all, yet rewarding to those who master it. Then take the wheel of an off-road vehicle and plow through hordes of zombies, enjoying the unparalleled freedom of open world traversal.
BeautifulZombie Apocalypse
Breathtaking next-gen visuals bring the handcrafted zombie apocalypse to life, where every detail tells a story of survival. Get lost in the majesty of the Swiss Alps-inspired valley of Castor Woods with various biomes - the touristic town, the industrial area, the national park, farm fields, the swamps - all full of beauty… and decay.
ShareThe Adventure
Band together in up to 4-player co-op to take on the dangers of Castor Woods, where every fight, every discovery and every twisting step of the story can be faced as a group. Use shared progression to conquer the entire adventure side by side, as you face relentless enemies, scavenge for resources and save each other from the brink of death.
Take your Dying Light: The Beast experience to another level with the Deluxe Edition
When will Dying Light: The Beast release and where can I play it?
Dying Light: The Beast will release on September 18, 2025 for PC (Steam and Epic Game Store), PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro and Xbox Series X|S.
Is Dying Light: The Beast coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One?
Our goal is to make Dying Light: The Beast the best Dying Light game to date. To deliver on this, we've prioritised development for PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro and Xbox Series X|S at launch on September 18, 2025. We will continue optimising versions for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One after the launch and are committed to releasing them until the end of 2025.
I haven’t played Dying Light or Dying Light 2 - will I enjoy Dying Light: The Beast?
Yes, you will! If you’ve played any of the previous games, you’ll have a deeper understanding of the character - but if you’re new to the world of Dying Light, this game will offer you a great way to start your journey! After escaping from years of captivity, the world is as new to Kyle as it is to you.
When will Dying Light: The Beast release and where can I play it?
To ensure a smooth performance, stability, and the best gameplay experience, make sure your graphics drivers are up to date before launching the game! Make sure you've updated to:
Nvidia GeForce Game Ready 581.29 (or newer)
Intel Game On Driver 32.0.101.7029 (or newer)
AMD Adrenalin 25.9.1 (or newer)
How do I get the Hero of Harran Bundle Pre-Order Bonus?
The Hero of Harran Bundle is available to everyone who pre-ordered Dying Light: The Beast. The bundle will download automatically as DLC and appear in your in-game stash. The in-game stash will become available to you during the second quest, ‘Safe Haven’.
If you are a Dying Light 2: Stay Human Ultimate Edition Owner: How you receive the Hero of Harran Bundle Pre-Order Bonus will depend on your platform:
If you play on consoles, you may need to claim it manually from the platform store.
If you play on Steam or Epic Games, it should download automatically.
Why is my Hero of Harran Bundle not downloading?
Make sure that the DLC is enabled in the game’s properties on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox or Epic Games.
Where is the in-game stash I can get the items from?
The in-game stash will become available to you during the second quest, ‘Safe Haven’.
How do I get my APEX Car Skin?
The APEX Car Skin is a thank you gift available to everyone who is already with us and anyone who joins before launch. The reward will appear in your notifications on the Dying Light Outpost website from September 20.
To get the reward, you must:
Create a Dying Light Outpost account, if you don’t already have one.
Connect the platform where you are playing Dying Light: The Beast.
Play Dying Light: The Beast at least once while being online.
(In case of any issues, make sure your game is connected to Techland services. The status is visible at the bottom of the game’s main menu)
How do I get my Legacy Outfit?
The Legacy Outfit is a thank you gift available to everyone who is already with us and anyone who joins before launch. The reward will appear in your notifications on the Dying Light Outpost website from September 20.
Create a Dying Light Outpost account, if you don’t already have one.
Connect the platform where you are playing Dying Light: The Beast.
Play Dying Light: The Beast at least once while being online.
(In case of any issues, make sure your game is connected to Techland services. The status is visible at the bottom of the game’s main menu)
How do I get the Burning Wolf Axe?
To get this item, you must:
Play Dying Light: The Beast for at least 4 hours before 6PM CEST on September 22
Create a Dying Light Outpost account, if you don’t already have one.
Connect the platform where you are playing Dying Light: The Beast.
Play Dying Light: The Beast at least once while being online.
(In case of any issues, make sure your game is connected to Techland services. The status is visible at the bottom of the game’s main menu)
I played for 4 hours. Why am I still not eligible for the Burning Wolf Axe?
Please note that our data may be subject to a slight delay. We recommend checking back later, and if the issue persists, please contact our Support team via support.techland.pl or by e-mail at support@techland.pl
My gaming platform shows over 4 hours of playtime. Why am I still not eligible for the Burning Wolf Axe?
Please note the platform counts all time spent in the game (including menus), whereas we only track actual gameplay. Make sure that you have at least 4 hours of actual gameplay or wait a little longer for our trackers to update. If you still have issues after this, please contact our Support team via support.techland.pl or by e-mail at support@techland.pl
Where are my items from the docket codes?
The docket code items you collected are waiting for you in your in-game stash. The in-game stash will become available to you during the second quest, ‘Safe Haven’. Each code must be activated to receive a random powerful weapon.
Where can I find my Castor Woods Prepper Bundle items from the Deluxe Edition?
You can find them in your in-game stash. The in-game stash will become available to you during the second quest, ‘Safe Haven’.
I watched 2 hours of Twitch Drop-eligible streams. Where are my items?
To receive your Twitch Drops, you must:
Claim your Twitch Drops in your Twitch Inventory.
Create a Dying Light Outpost account, if you don’t already have one.
Connect the platform where you are playing Dying Light: The Beast.
Have your Twitch account linked.
Once those requirements are met, go to your Dying Light Outpost dashboard and claim your rewards from your notifications tab.
I have the standard edition of Dying Light: The Beast. Can I upgrade to the Deluxe Edition?
Yes! You can purchase the Deluxe Upgrade through your platform’s official store.
What is happening with the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 releases of Dying Light: The Beast?
Our goal is to make Dying Light: The Beast the best Dying Light game to date. To deliver on this, we've prioritized development for PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro and Xbox Series X|S at launch on September 18, 2025. We will continue optimizing versions for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One after the launch and are committed to releasing them until the end of 2025.
How do I access my Deluxe Edition Digital Content?
Visit dyinglightgame.com/deluxe-edition, create a Dying Light Outpost account (if you don’t have one already) and connect your platform of choice. Please note: this is the same account as on Pilgrim Outpost.
Once linked, click the ‘Download’ button and you’ll get your Tourist Map, Wallpapers and Official Soundtrack.
Note: Before doing this, you must have played Dying Light: The Beast at least once while being online.
If you own the game on Steam, you can also find your Deluxe Edition Digital Content in the game’s installation folder:
Open Steam → right-click the game → Properties → Installed Files → Browse Local Files
Inside the installation folder, open the “Deluxe Edition Digital Content” folder to access your items.
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