Dying Light: The Beast
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Dying Light: The Beast is an adventure developed by Techland, released 18 September 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The main story takes about 21.7 hrs to finish.
What Dying Light: The Beast is
Dying Light: The Beast is an adventure game developed by Techland and released in 2025. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on C-Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 1 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 42 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Dying Light series
Dying Light: The Beast is the tenth of 10 entries we hold in the Dying Light series. It arrived 2 years after Dying Light 2: Stay Human - Reloaded Edition. It is the most recent released entry in the series. Its critic score of 82 is 2 points above the series average of 80. The highest-rated entry is Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition at 89.
How it was received
Dying Light: The Beast holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 4 points above the year average. Players rate it 76, 6 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 21.7 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 1060 / AMD Radeon 5500 XT / Intel ARC A750. A 16GB memory requirement is demanding — worth checking before you buy, because 8GB is still common in older and budget machines. Install size is roughly 70GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: India is the cheapest region we track at ₹3,360.00 (about $35.25), while Germany pays €59.99 — 1.9 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 45 on Steam, which is about $44.99.
What it launched against
Dying Light: The Beast launched on 18 September 2025, within three weeks of Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Silent Hill f. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Silent Hill f.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dying Light: The Beast yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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