Dying Light

    Players scavenge, fight the infected and tackle the story campaign together in an open-world zombie city.

    Techland · published by Techland, WB Games

    Playing together

    Online co-op
    Confirmed
    Online versus
    1 source
    Players in online co-op
    Confirmed
    How co-op works
    Confirmed
    Crossplay
    Sources disagree
    Free to play
    1 source
    Not known yet
    Online multiplayer, Players online, Best with, Local co-op, Multiplayer through mods, One copy is enough, Plays in browser, Demo, Playtest, Early access

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    How you talk

    Not known yet
    Plays without voice or typing, Wordless tools, Public matchmaking, Friendly with strangers

    About the game

    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.
    From Steam

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    Why we rate it this way

    • 95% positive from 498,510 Steam reviews.
    • Critics rate it 72/100 from 17 reviews.
    Steam, checked 1 Nov 2026Num reviews: 1Review score: 9Review score desc: Overwhelmingly PositiveTotal positive: 474722Total negative: 23788Total reviews: 498510{"num_reviews":1,"review_score":9,"review_score_desc":"Overwhelmingly Positive","total_positive":474722,"total_negative":23788,"total_reviews":498510}IGDB, checked 1 Nov 2026Id: 3042Name: Dying LightUrl: https://www.igdb.com/games/dying-lightCreated at: 1382215571First release date: 1422230400Total rating: 75.78249844067807Total rating count: 1082Aggregated rating: 72.05882352941177Aggregated rating count: 17Hypes: 24Release dates: [{"id":889930,"date":1646697600,"human":"Mar 08, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}},{"id":889931,"date":1647820800,"human":"Mar 21, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}},{"id":928181,"date":1422230400,"human":"Jan 26, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928182,"date":1422230400,"human":"Jan 26, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928183,"date":1422230400,"human":"Jan 26, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928184,"date":1422316800,"human":"Jan 27, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928185,"date":1422316800,"human":"Jan 27, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}}]Game type: {"id":0,"type":"Main Game"}Involved companies: [{"company":{"id":108,"name":"Techland"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":108,"name":"Techland"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":6580,"name":"Digital Scapes Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":50,"name":"WB Games"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]{"id":3042,"name":"Dying Light","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/dying-light","created_at":1382215571,"first_release_date":1422230400,"total_rating":75.78249844067807,"total_rating_count":1082,"aggregated_rating":72.05882352941177,"aggregated_rating_count":17,"hypes":24,"release_dates":[{"id":889930,"date":1646697600,"human":"Mar 08, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}},{"id":889931,"date":1647820800,"human":"Mar 21, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}},{"id":928181,"date":1422230400,"human":"Jan 26, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928182,"date":1422230400,"human":"Jan 26, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928183,"date":1422230400,"human":"Jan 26, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928184,"date":1422316800,"human":"Jan 27, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":928185,"date":1422316800,"human":"Jan 27, 2015","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}}],"game_type":{"id":0,"type":"Main Game"},"involved_companies":[{"company":{"id":108,"name":"Techland"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":108,"name":"Techland"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":6580,"name":"Digital Scapes Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":50,"name":"WB Games"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]}

    Sources

    First listed 1 Nov 2026. Updated 1 Nov 2026.