The Dying Light 2 roadmap has been revealed, and it certainly impresses -- Techland is promising gamers more than 5 years of post-launch content, featuring a mix of paid DLC and free updates to its upcoming survival game.
We're a little more than a week away from the launch of Dying Light 2 (except for the Nintendo Switch, that is). We've recently learned that this upcoming game from Techland will feature 4-player co-op and that it will get free upgrades for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions. These reveals were just scratching the surface, it seems -- Techland has revealed the game's roadmap.
New Stories, New Events, and More Coming for Dying Light 2
The Dying Light 2 roadmap is jam-packed with content including new DLC, new game modes, new weapons, and more. Techland
"It all starts on release, but it's just the beginning!" read a tweet from the game's official account. "We're planning to keep enhancing the game with DLCs, challenges, stories, events, and more for at least 5 years, and that's a minimum! You sure won't be bored!"
Here are the major points of the Dying Light 2 Roadmap:
The Dying Light 2 Roadmap, Explained
Launch (February 2022)
- Factions-Inspired free DLCs
March 2022
- Set of Challenges 1
April 2022
- Series of Events-Mutated Infected
May 2022
- Set of Challenges 2
June 2022
- 1st Paid Story DLC
July 2022 and Beyond
- 2nd Paid Story DLC
- New Weapons
- New Enemies
- New Stories
- New Events
- New Free & Paid DLCs
- ...and much more
Techland has certainly laid out ambitious plans, but this is far from an empty promise -- it's already demonstrated its commitment to updating its games with the predecessor Dying Light which received yet another free content patch late last year and has a free next-gen upgrade patch in development.
Dying Light 2 looks like it's going to give you a lot to do over the years and there's a little more than a week to go until launch! You can pre-purchase Dying Light 2: Stay Human for PC and consoles starting at $59.99 or your regional equivalent.
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