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Dying Light

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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.

Zombies Survival Horror Horror Online Co-Op Open World
Last tracked players
0
All-time peak
16,501
24-hour change
Unavailable
Steam reviews
95.2% positive
457,632 reviews · via SteamSpy

Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

About this game Read the full description

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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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

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)

Recommended

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)

macOS

Minimum

MINIMUM:
  • OS: macOS Sierra 10.12.1
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 @3.20GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM DDR3
  • Hard Drive: 40 GB free space
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon™ R9 M370X (2GB VRAM)
  • Additional Notes: Only AMD Radeon™ graphics cards are officially supported.

Recommended

RECOMMENDED:
  • OS: macOS Sierra 10.12.1
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7 @4.00GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM DDR3
  • Hard Drive: 40 GB free space
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon™ R9 M395X (4GB VRAM)
  • Additional Notes: Only AMD Radeon™ graphics cards are officially supported.

Linux

Minimum

MINIMUM:
  • OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit and newer recommended
  • 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)
  • Additional Notes: JFS and XFS file systems are not supported

Recommended

RECOMMENDED:
  • OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit and newer recommended
  • 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)
  • Additional Notes: JFS and XFS file systems are not supported
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Techland
Brazilian rating
16
Steam Germany rating
18
Achievements
78
Controller support
full
Metacritic
87
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled, Includes level editor, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Dutch, Polish*, Portuguese - Brazil*, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Czech
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (17)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesYesYes
ItalianYesYesYes
GermanYesYesYes
Spanish - SpainYesYesYes
DutchYesNoYes
PolishYesYesYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesYesYes
RussianYesNoYes
KoreanYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
Spanish - Latin AmericaYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
ThaiYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
TurkishYesNoYes
CzechYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Dying Light EULA
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Value Score

Great Value — 100th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Budget at $2.49.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 33%
Value Ratio Top 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dying Light worth buying right now?
Wait — $24.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Dying Light go on sale?
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Is Dying Light free to play?
Dying Light costs $24.99 on Steam.
What genre is Dying Light?
Dying Light is a Action, Adventure, RPG game.
Who developed Dying Light?
Dying Light was developed by Techland and published by Techland.
What platforms does Dying Light support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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