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- Dying Light: The Beast has been released on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and is now available to explore the new Castor Woods.
- The game features enhanced parkour mechanics, more visceral combat, and a diverse open world, making it an exciting addition for Dying Light fans.
- Players embody Kyle Crane, who has unique human-zombie DNA after years of captivity and experimentation by Baron. The main objective is to seek vengeance against his captor while controlling the inner beast.
- For Steam Deck owners, Dying Light: The Beast is fully compatible, offering a brutal combat and parkour experience on-the-go with optimizations for smooth operation and impressive visuals.
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Dying Light: The Beast Unleashed – Explore Castor Woods Now
Dying Light: The Beast has launched worldwide on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, inviting players to explore the new, treacherous Castor Woods. This expansive new world elevates parkour mechanics and features brutal combat where players must stay vigilant day and night. The notorious Volatiles, especially active after dark, pose a constant threat, demonstrating their aversion to sunlight. Techland celebrates the release with an intense launch trailer. Director Tymon Smektaa stated, “it’s time to let the beast loose.” Pawel Marchewka, Techland’s CEO, emphasized the significance of this release for players and expressed the team’s pride in their work. Game Director Nathan Lemaire promised a diverse open world, more visceral combat, and enhanced parkour, positioning the title as a gift to Dying Light fans. In Dying Light: The Beast, players embody Kyle Crane. After years of captivity and experimentation by Baron, Crane escapes with a unique blend of human and zombie DNA. He must now control his inner beast while seeking vengeance against his captor.
Dying Light: The Beast – Castor Woods Terror Awaits on Steam Deck
Castor Woods, once a tourist destination, is now a dangerous, zombie-infested open-world environment that blends action with survival horror. To confront Baron, players must forge uneasy alliances and utilize all their combat and traversal skills. Every move becomes a struggle for survival, particularly as night falls and tensions rise with creatures that emerge only after dark. For Steam Deck owners, Dying Light: The Beast is fully compatible, offering brutal combat and parkour on-the-go. Tomasz Szakowski, Director of Audio and Rendering, was instrumental in optimizing the game for the handheld. He ensured smooth operation, including a special performance mode with HDR and VRR designed to work perfectly on OLED screens, and lauded its impressive showing. Ultimately, Dying Light: The Beast offers a challenging and immersive experience, inviting players to dive into its unique blend of action, horror, and narrative.
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Official Name | Dying Light: The Beast |
Brief Summary | You are Kyle Crane, the man whose selflessness during the initial virus outbreak saved many from a fate worse than death. After more than a decade in captivity, you find yourself in a world that’s changed, and not for the better. Now, you’ll need to use the survival skills that kept you alive all those years ago to save even more innocent lives.
Dying Light: The Beast is a thrilling standalone zombie adventure set in a tightly-crafted rural region. Play as Kyle Crane, a legendary hero who breaks free after years of brutal experiments. Now, he must realize there’s more at stake than just revenge. |
Platforms | PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One |
Released | September 18, 2025 |
Genre | Role-playing (RPG), Adventure |
Play Modes | Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative |
Content Rating | 19+ |
Languages | Chinese (Simplified), English, Japanese, Korean |
Genre | Techland |
Genre | Techland |
Ratings | 70/100 (1 reviews) |
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