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Revision as of 21:27, 30 March 2023
Developers | |
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Techland | |
Publishers | |
Current | Techland |
Former | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment |
Engines | |
Chrome Engine 6 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 27, 2015 |
Linux | January 27, 2015 |
macOS (OS X) | December 15, 2016[1] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 75 |
OpenCritic | 73 |
IGDB | 72 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | Time-limited |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Series | Dying Light |
Dying Light | |
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Dying Light | 2015 |
Dying Light 2 Stay Human | 2022 |
Dying Light: Bad Blood | EA |
Dying Light: The Beast | TBA |
Key points
- Modding tools and custom maps are only available in the Steam version.
General information
- Official Forums
- Official Discord
- Graphics & Performance Guide
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Epic Games Store | Platinum Edition also available. | |||
GamersGate | Platinum Edition also available. | |||
Platinum Edition also available. | ||||
GOG.com | Platinum Edition also available. Online multiplayer requires GOG Galaxy client with account login. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Platinum Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Platinum Edition also available. | |||
Steam | Platinum Edition also available. |
- In May 2022, all Standard Editions were upgraded to the Enhanced Edition for free.
- All OS X and Linux versions require Steam DRM.
- Not available for sale in Germany.
Version differences
- Enhanced Edition includes the "Season Pass", "The Following" expansion pack and the "Crash Test Skin Bundle".
- Definitive Edition includes the "Season Pass" and every DLC released.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Alienware, Nvidia, Razer outfits | Pre-order exclusives, no longer available. | |
Season Pass | Includes "The Following", "Cuisine & Cargo", "The Bozak Horde" and "Ultimate Survivor Bundle". | |
Cuisine & Cargo | ||
The Bozak Horde | ||
The Following | ||
Hellraid | ||
Ultimate Survivor Bundle | ||
Crash Test Skin Pack | ||
Gun Psycho Bundle | ||
Harran Ranger Bundle | ||
Volatile Hunter Bundle | ||
White Death Bundle | ||
Vintage Gunslinger Bundle | ||
Rais Elite Bundle | ||
Godfather Bundle | ||
Left 4 Dead 2 Weapon Pack | ||
Harran Inmate Bundle | ||
Chivalry Weapon Pack | ||
Retrowave Bundle | ||
Shu Warrior Bundle | ||
5th Anniversary Bundle | ||
Unturned Weapon Pack | ||
Volkan Combat Armor Bundle | ||
L4D2 Bill and Gnome Chompski Pack | ||
Classified Operation Bundle | ||
Viking: Raiders of Harran Bundle | ||
Ox Warriror Bundle | ||
Harran Tactical Unit Bundle | ||
Rust Weapon Pack | ||
Savvy Gamer Bundle | ||
Astronaut Bundle | ||
Van Crane Bundle | ||
Snow Ops Bundle | ||
Dieselpunk Bundle |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Launch game with -nologos parameter[2]
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\DyingLight\out\settings\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | <path-to-game>\DW\out\Settings\ |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\DyingLight\out\save\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\239140\remote\out\ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | HUD does not scale past 16:9. Cutscenes are windowboxed. A community tool allows to remove the black bars. |
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4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Up to 75° vertical (107° horizontal on a 16:9 monitor). See Field of view (FOV) for more. | ||
Windowed | Alt-tabbing to other applications will temporarily enable Windowed mode. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Added in patch 1.22. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Can be forced through video driver. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | On and off. Uses a post-process technique.[3] | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Choice between 30, 60, 80, 100, 120, 144, and uncapped. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Edit video.scr[citation needed] |
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Disable sun shadows
- Significant performance improvement.
- Reduction in visual quality.
Create a new varlist_performance.scr in Data3.pak[4] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Some keys (e.g. "change arrow/bolt type") cannot be remapped in-game. See Remapping. | |
Mouse acceleration | No acceleration. | |
Mouse sensitivity | And mouse smoothing setting. | |
Mouse input in menus | Implemented with a software cursor, which is susceptible to framerate changes and will feel different from the normal OS/hardware cursor. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput and DualShock 4. DirectInput controllers are ignored. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Limited to four presets with shoulder/stick swapping. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | Windows only.[5] Any third party controller solutions have to be disabled. | |
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | DualShock 4 V2 is not detected (wired and wireless) |
Tracked motion controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
- It's impossible to perform a slide while sprinting when Crouch Toggle is Disabled
Remapping
- Some keys (e.g. "change arrow/bolt type") cannot be remapped in-game.
Remap keys which cannot be remapped in-game[citation needed] |
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Notes
AddAction(_ACTION_QUICK_ARROWS, EInputTarget_HUD, EInputDevice_Keyboard, false, EKey__R, false, true); AddAction(_ACTION_QUICK_BOLTS, EInputTarget_HUD, EInputDevice_Keyboard, false, EKey__R, false, true); |
Vertical mouse sensitivity
- The vertical mouse sensitivity may be too high on the Linux version.
Set sensitivity only for the vertical axis |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Speech, music and SFX. | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 output.[6] | |
Subtitles | Some background conversations between NPCs are not subtitled. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | No ability to disable it. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation, Dying Light 1 Türkçe Yama. | |||
Latin American Spanish | ||||
Thai | ||||
Turkish |
Network
- Steam and GOG.com version support cross-platform multiplayer (Windows, OS X, Linux). [7]
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Co-op, Versus Use Nucleus Co-op. |
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LAN play | 4 | Co-op, Versus Option for LAN play available in Online menu. |
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Online play | 4 | Co-op, Versus |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
- No port information; you can edit this page to add it.
- This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Native 3D | |||
Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Dying Light. |
Headsets | |||
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SteamVR | See Oculus Rift and then use Revive Compatibility Layer.[8] | ||
Oculus VR (LibOVR) | See Oculus Rift. | ||
Windows Mixed Reality | See Oculus Rift and then use Revive Compatibility Layer.[8] | ||
OSVR |
Devices | |||
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Tracked motion controllers | |||
Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
Keyboard/Mouse | |||
Tobii Eye Tracking | Supports: Aim at Gaze, Auto-Climb, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Flashlight Control, Interaction at Gaze, Multi-Throw at Gaze, Zombie Awareness. |
Play area | |||
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Seated | |||
Standing | |||
Room-scale |
Oculus Rift
Edit video.scr[9] |
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Notes
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Issues fixed
Game won't launch on open source AMD drivers on Linux
Override the OpenGL Mesa verison at launch[10] |
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Use the specific OpenGL library for Mesa.[11] |
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Download and unpack the library file into the main game folder and launch the game. In case it won't work, use it with the mentioned launch option from the guide above. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | 3.3 | OS X and Linux only. |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | FMOD | |
Input | SDL | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Epic Online Services |
Dying Light Manager
Allows more robust performance tweaking. Was designed for an older build of the game but still compatible with the latest; be sure to click cancel when it tells you an update is available.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8, 8.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz AMD FX-8320 3.5 GHz |
Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 AMD Radeon HD 6870 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 290 2 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Laptop versions of graphics cards may work, but are not officially supported.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.12.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 3.2 GHz | Intel Core i7 4.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon R9 M370X 2 GB of VRAM | AMD Radeon R9 M395X 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Only AMD Radeon graphics cards are officially supported.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz AMD FX-8320 3.5 GHz |
Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 AMD Radeon HD 6870 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 290 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- JFS and XFS file systems are not supported.
References
- ↑ Dying Light: The Following Enhanced Edition available for macOS users - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Dying Light
- ↑ Verified by User:Waschbär on 2018-07-20
- ↑ Dying Light Graphics & Performance Guide | GeForce
- ↑ PC: How to Tweak and Mod Dying Light : dyinglight - last accessed on 2018-07-20
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2015-11-03
Dying Light: Perfect Dualshock 4 support - Marioysikax - YouTube - ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up
- ↑ ["https://www.gog.com/game/dying_light_the_following_enhanced_edition" "Crossplay support"] - last accessed on 2022-05-08
- ""Crossplay is supported.""
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Dying Light on HTC Vive How to Setup step-by-step
- ↑ Dying Light Oculus Config : oculus
- ↑ Dying Light in Ultarwide Radeon RX480 8GB, Mesa 17.3.2 - Reddit Thread
- ↑ (Fixed, needs testing) Dying Light refuses to launch - GamingOnLinux