Dying Light

First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

English voiceActionAdventureRPGCo-opJanuary 27, 2015

#Zombies #Survival Horror #Horror #Online Co-Op #Open World #Parkour #First-Person #Survival #Gore #Open World Survival Craft

Masterpiece

GamePickHub score
95% of 375,690 Steam reviews positive
Metacritic 87

-90%~~$24.99~~$2.49

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At a glance

● Pros

Acclaimed: 95% of 375,690 Steam players recommend it
Metacritic critic score 87
Full English voice acting
Co-op with friends
Full controller support
90% off right now ($2.49)
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● Cons

No notable downsides in the data.

Great for

Playing with friends or a partner
Fans of punchy combat and action
Exploration and storytelling

Summarized automatically from Steam reviews, Metacritic, language support, price and spec data.

What players talk about

How often each topic comes up in 49 Steam reviews (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese) · 92% of them recommend the game

Story👍 13
Graphics👍 8
Performance👍 7
Multiplayer & co-op👍 7
Amount of content👍 7
Combat & action👍 7
Price👍 6
Grind & repetition👍 6
Bugs👍 5
Freedom & exploration👍 5

Counts how many reviews mention each topic, split by whether the review recommends the game.

“One of the best zombie survival games ever.”

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About the game

IMPORTANT: Enjoy enhanced visuals, a remastered soundtrack, and graphical improvements with the Retouched Update — available for free to all Dying Light owners.

Dying Light Essentials Edition contains:

Dying Light (base game)

The Bozak Horde DLC

Cuisine & Cargo DLC

Ultimate Survivor Bundle

5th Anniversary Bundle

10th Anniversary Bundle

Harran Ranger Bundle

Gun Psycho Bundle

Volatile Hunter Bundle

Retrowave Bundle

Shu Warrior Bundle

From the creators of hit titles Dead Island and Call of Juarez. Winner of over 50 industry awards and nominations. The game whose uncompromising approach to gameplay set new standards for first-person zombie games. Thanks to its legacy and seven-year post-launch support, today it goes down in history as one of gaming's greatest zombie titles.

Survive in a city beset by a zombie virus! Discover the hard choice you will have to make on your secret mission. Will loyalty to your superiors prove stronger than the will to save the survivors? The choice is yours…

VAST OPEN WORLD

Roam the city with unprecedented freedom and bask in its unique atmosphere. Use parkour to scale every building and reach remote areas.

CREATIVE COMBAT

Engage in gory combat and discover limitless options to confront your enemies. Use the environment paired with various weapon types and abilities to gain an advantage.

DAY AND NIGHT CYCLE

Experience the dramatic shift in the world, as you change from a hunter to hunted at sundown. Face the coming threat or run away without wasting your time to look behind.

4-PLAYER CO-OP

Join forces with other players and raise your chances of survival in an exciting co-op mode. Tackle the story campaign together and see how far you'll go as a team.

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PC requirements

Minimum

OS *: Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit
 Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz
 Memory: 4 GB RAM DDR3
 Hard Drive: 40 GB free space
 Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM)
 DirectX®: Version 11
 Sound: DirectX® compatible
 Additional Notes: Laptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.

Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended)

OS *: Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit
 Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4670K @3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 @4.0 GHz 
 Memory: 8 GB RAM DDR3
 Hard Drive: 40 GB free space
 Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 (2GB VRAM)
 DirectX®: Version 11
 Sound: DirectX® compatible
 Additional Notes: Laptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.

Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended)