What changed in Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition in 2026
118 updates · 13 main milestones · Jan 20, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026
- 6 eventsDying Light X Embody Launchnew contentMilestone
Personalized 360° spatial audio coming to Dying Light: The Beast and Dying Light 2 Stay Human on November 5.
SteamUniversal Compatibility for Spatial Audionew contentWorks with any standard stereo headphones or earbuds.
SteamImmerse Gamepack by Embodynew contentMilestonePersonalized 360° spatial audio introduced for enhanced directional sound.
SteamEnhanced Headphone Modequality of lifeNew feature toggle available in Settings > Audio for improved audio experience.
SteamLifetime License for Immerse GamepackstoreOptional one-time purchase of $19.99 USD per platform after the trial.
Steam14-Day Free Trial for Immerse Gamepacknew contentFull access to the feature for 14 days without credit card or subscription required.
Steam - 6 eventsEvent Standings and Rewards Claimingseasonal event
Track standings and claim rewards starting November 9.
SteamShowdown Candies Collectionseasonal eventCollect Showdown Candies by hunting special enemies or looting Halloween Chests.
SteamHalloween Showdown 2026: Week 2 Matchupseasonal eventScaregoon vs. Witch with special rewards and voting mechanics.
SteamBonus Halloween Candies for Donationsseasonal eventDonate Showdown Candies to earn Halloween Candies.
SteamUnlockable Weapons for Factionsseasonal eventUnlock the Bloodletting Blade for Scaregoon and The Lobotomizer for Witch.
SteamVoting Mechanic at Baka’s Shopseasonal eventSpend Showdown Candies to vote for your favorite faction.
Steam - 5 eventsDying Light Outpost Updatesgameplay
Check the Dying Light Outpost to see who's dominating the city during the event.
SteamRewards for Event ParticipationgameplayPlayers can push to claim rewards during the Halloween Showdown.
SteamHalloween Showdown 2026 – Week 1 Launchseasonal eventWeek 1 of the Halloween Showdown 2026 has started, featuring the Frighter vs. Gravegade.
SteamEarn Showdown CandiesgameplayPlayers can earn Showdown Candies from encounters during the event.
Steam - 12 eventsFixed Old World Money Slot Issuebug fix
Resolved the issue with Old World Money sharing the same slot as 'Pistol Weaponry Kit'.
SteamAdded Missing Store Assets and Translationsui uxIncluded some missing store assets and translations in the game.
SteamFixed Missing Truck Curtains Issuebug fixResolved the issue with missing truck curtains near chests, improving encounter ambush visibility.
SteamFixed Audio Cutting Out After 10 Minutesbug fixFixed the issue where game audio sometimes cut out after around 10 minutes of gameplay.
SteamUpdated Intro and Skip Prologue VideosgameplayVideos updated to match graphical improvements and adjusted narration for better world introduction.
SteamFixed Heavy Flickering with FSR Frame Genbug fixResolved the issue with heavy flickering that sometimes occurred when FSR Frame Gen was enabled.
SteamHalloween Showdown 2026 Eventseasonal eventMilestoneA three-week community cooperation event with shared goals and rewards based on character support.
SteamFixed Performance Drop with VSync and XeSSbug fixResolved the issue causing performance to drop to 8 FPS when VSync is enabled with XeSS.
SteamTPP Mode Shot Accuracy Fixbug fixFixed an issue in TPP mode where shots sometimes did not land where the crosshair is pointing.
SteamFixed Store Access Softlock Issuebug fixResolved the issue where accessing the store sometimes softlocked the player in the Inventory Menu during onboarding tutorials.
SteamFixed Various Crashes Related to Intel XeSSbug fixAddressed multiple crashes that were occurring due to Intel XeSS.
SteamFixed NPC Clipping Through Geometrybug fixAddressed issues with NPCs sometimes clipping through the game geometry.
Steam - 3 eventsPartnership with Embody Audio for 3D Spatial Soundnew content
Introducing personalized 3D spatial sound to enhance the audio experience in Dying Light 2 Stay Human.
SteamImmerse Gamepack Launchnew contentThe new Immerse Gamepack will allow players to experience tailored audio for survival in the game.
Steam14-Day Free Trial for Immerse Gamepacknew contentPlayers can try the Immerse Gamepack for free for 14 days upon its launch.
Steam - 9 eventsNew Community Map: The Stadiumnew content
A sports arena for solo or multiplayer competitions in various disciplines.
SteamNew Community Map: Vertical Hellnew contentA relentless vertical challenge where you climb higher without going back down.
SteamNew Community Map: Run Boy Runnew contentA pure time-challenge built across lakes, valleys, GRE facilities, and ruined highways.
SteamNew Community Map: Nightmare Dimensionnew contentSprint, fight, and parkour through a surreal world where you face your deepest fears to wake up.
SteamNew Official Mod: Infinite Ammonew contentProvides infinite ammunition for all ranged weapons, allowing players to focus on aiming.
SteamChapter 4: Parkour Academy Releasednew contentMilestoneThe Breach continues with Chapter 4: Parkour Academy, introducing new community maps and mods focused on parkour challenges.
SteamNew Official Mod: Clean Map Modnew contentReduces map markers and radar clutter while disabling tutorials for a more immersive experience.
SteamNew Community Map: Splashnew contentA fast-paced waterpark-style time trial with no checkpoints and rotating obstacles.
SteamNew Community Map: LFG (Garrison Island)new contentClear a once-elite island fortress of the infected and activate GRE sprayers to turn it into a new home for Survivors’ community.
Steam - 3 eventsShop Experience Improvementsquality of life
Various improvements made to enhance the shop experience.
SteamBlock Selling of Paid Gear to Vendorsbug fixImplemented a fix to prevent players from selling paid gear to vendors.
SteamFree Galdius Sword AvailablestorePlayers can claim a free Galdius sword from the in-game store.
Steam - 5 eventsInfinite Ammo for Firearmsgameplay
Players will have infinite ammo for firearms throughout the Viral Rush event.
SteamViral Rush Eventseasonal eventMilestoneFrom August 10 to August 17, experience increased Viral activity in Villedor with more aggressive enemies and infinite ammo.
SteamIncreased Viral AggressiongameplayVirals will roam the streets day and night, responding to disturbances with increased numbers and aggression.
SteamStronger Viral IntroducedgameplayA tougher, more durable Viral will periodically join the fight during the event.
SteamEscalating Chaos Over the WeekendgameplayViral presence will increase and encounters will become bloodier as the weekend progresses.
Steam - 6 eventsRoad to Outside Mapnew content
Escape a deadly abandoned mine and uncover dark secrets in a village.
SteamDead Jungle Mapnew contentExplore a forgotten jungle temple and survive dangers within its ancient ruins.
SteamNew Official Mods Availablenew contentIncludes Regeneration Mod, Unlimited Weapon Durability, Infinite Stamina, and Super Survivor Sense.
SteamChapter 3: Open Worlds Releasednew contentMilestoneIntroduction of new Community Maps & Mods for exploration, parkour, combat, and survival.
SteamThe Ancient Colosseum Mapnew contentBattle waves of enemies in an arena where victories unlock new advantages.
Steam - 17 eventsFixed Improperly Placed Vegetation and Terrainbug fix
Corrected issues with vegetation and terrain placement.
SteamFixed Coop Grenade Audio Issuebug fixResolved the issue with grenade explosion triggering 'ear ringing' audio event for coop players.
SteamFixed Aiden's Head Disappearing on Loadbug fixCorrected the issue with Aiden's head disappearing when loading the game with a skin equipped.
SteamFixed Controller Button Function Sharingbug fixCorrected the issue with Subscribe and View functions sharing the same button on a controller.
SteamFixed Renderer Setting Not Savingbug fixResolved the issue with Renderer setting not being saved after changing and restarting the title.
SteamFixed NPC Geometry Intersectionsbug fixResolved issues with various NPCs intersecting with geometry.
SteamFixed UV Trap Light Emissionbug fixResolved the issue with UV trap not emitting light when used.
SteamFixed Missing VO Lines for Barneybug fixAddressed the issue with missing multiple VO lines for Barney.
SteamViral Rush - Fully Loadedbalance changeVirals become immune to sunlight, increasing encounters and introducing a special Viral with enhanced immunities.
SteamUV Lighting ImprovementsvisualsUpdated UV flashlight color from pink-purple to pale blue for better aesthetic coherence.
SteamFixed Improper Animation of Throwing Spearbug fixCorrected the animation issue when throwing the spear.
SteamFixed Missing Localizations for Tolga Bountiesbug fixResolved missing localizations for multiple Tolga bounties.
SteamFixed Elevator Issue in Coopbug fixCorrected the elevator implementation for peers after restoring power during 'A Place to Call Home' mission.
SteamIncreased XP Gains from Main Missionsbalance changeBoosted XP gains from main missions and a smaller boost to side missions to enhance early gameplay experience.
SteamFixed Aiden's Head Disappearing When Picking First Weaponbug fixResolved the issue with Aiden's head disappearing when picking the first weapon in the Prologue.
SteamFixed Aiden Falling Through Map in Elevatorbug fixResolved the issue with Aiden falling through the map during 'Markers of Plague' mission.
Steam - 18 eventsFixed Quest Marker Update Issuebug fix
Resolved issue with quest marker not updating in Prologue.
SteamFixed Missing SFX in Main Menubug fixResolved issue with sound effects missing in the Main Menu.
SteamAdded Skins Section to Inventory Menubug fixNew section allows easier switching between outfits from bundles.
SteamEnhanced UI/UX Integration with mod.ioui uxMilestoneImproved integration of mod.io for a seamless experience in exploring custom maps and mods.
SteamGlobal UI Improvementsui uxMilestoneComprehensive UI enhancements including store tabs and discount management system.
SteamFixed Coop Game Responsiveness Issuebug fixResolved issue with game becoming unresponsive when Host closes it while Peer is joining.
SteamFixed Unredeemed Items Issuebug fixResolved issue where restarting the game removes all unredeemed items until revisiting the store.
SteamFixed Prologue Cinematic Freezing on Xbox Onebug fixResolved issue with prologue cinematic freezing after a few seconds.
SteamAdjusted Volatile Behavior in Early Gamebalance changeSlower detection and attacks from Volatiles in Region 1 for a fairer challenge.
SteamFixed Mouse Scroll Issue in Stashbug fixResolved issue with mouse scroll not working while scrolling through the Stash.
SteamIntroduction of The Breachnew contentMilestoneTransforming Dying Light 2 into a platform for custom maps and mods, featuring community-created content.
SteamFixed Corrupted Graphics with FSR2 Enabledbug fixResolved issue with corrupted graphics appearing when FSR2 is enabled.
SteamFixed Infinite Black Screen on PS5bug fixResolved issue with infinite black screen showing instead of intro when starting a new game.
SteamLooting EnhancementsgameplayAdded chance for random rare drops from infected to increase unpredictability in scavenging.
SteamFixed Missing Audio in Fish Eyebug fixResolved issue where subtitles were visible but audio was not hearable inside the Fish Eye.
SteamFixed Excessive Leaves FXbug fixResolved issue with excessive leaves FX outside of Hakon's hideout during the 'Getting Stronger' mission.
SteamRefined Early Game ExperiencegameplayMilestoneShortened prologue, improved lighting, and adjusted encounter difficulty for smoother gameplay.
SteamFixed Missing Meshes and Occludersbug fixResolved issues with missing meshes and misplaced occluders around the Floating Fortress.
Steam - 3 eventsGlobal Challenge for GRE Pistolseasonal event
Defeat 5,000,000 Outbreak infected to earn the GRE Pistol.
SteamInfected Outbreak Week 3 Challengeseasonal eventRegional goals to defeat infected in Quarry End, Garrison, and East Borough.
SteamUnlock Kyle Crane Outfitseasonal eventFinish all 7 tasks to unlock the iconic Kyle Crane Outfit from Dying Light: The Beast.
Steam - 6 eventsXP Boost for Event Participantsbalance change
+50% XP boost during the Infected Outbreak event to rank up faster.
SteamUnlock Kyle Crane Outfitseasonal eventComplete 7 personal goals during the event to unlock the iconic Kyle Crane Outfit from Dying Light: The Beast.
SteamMassive Discounts During Eventshop25% off all traders and 50% off Jai’s ammo during the Infected Outbreak event.
SteamGlobal Goals for Event Rewardsseasonal eventDefeat 4,000,000 Outbreak infected to earn GRE Baton and 5,000,000 kills to unlock a second part of Secret Files.
SteamInfected Outbreak Week 2 Goalsseasonal eventDefeat 2,000,000 Outbreak infected in Saint Paul Island and Horseshoe, and 1,000,000 in Horizon Village to restore the districts.
SteamWeapon Drops from Outbreak Enemiesnew contentOutbreak Biters and Virals now drop weapons, enhancing scavenging opportunities.
Steam - 6 eventsYear of the Horse In-Game Eventseasonal event
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with themed challenges and rewards from February 17-24.
SteamLubu Red Outfit - Legacy of Fengxian Rewardseasonal eventReward for completing 3 bounties during the event.
SteamOutpost Bounties Rewardsseasonal eventComplete bounties at Dying Light Outpost for Year of the Horse-themed rewards.
SteamCollecting Red Envelopesseasonal eventRed envelopes will drop from certain enemies, containing money, trophies, samples, and lore collectibles.
SteamYear of the Horse Polearm - Sky-Piercer Halberd Rewardseasonal eventReward for completing 1 bounty during the event.
Steam - 6 eventsSilenced Pistol - Quietusnew content
Deals 50% more headshot damage and has a 20% chance not to consume ammo when health is low.
SteamBlack Hand Outfitnew contentWearing it grants a small chance to find notes about the Obsidian Table.
SteamKatana - The Last Breathnew contentA deadly blade that deals more critical damage and increases decapitation chances while consuming less stamina when health is low.
SteamObsidian Table Charmnew contentBoosts both damage dealt and resistance by 20% when health is low.
SteamBlack Hand Bundle Releaseddlc releaseMilestoneStep into the shadows as an elite assassin of The Obsidian Table with the new Black Hand Bundle.
Steam - 4 eventsCommunity and Personal Goals in Outbreakgameplay
Players can contribute to community and personal goals that influence the outcome of the Infected Outbreak.
SteamInfected Outbreak Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneA special Infected Outbreak event begins, lasting from February 12 to March 5, with new districts overrun by zombies each week.
SteamNew Black Hand Bundle Availablenew contentThe Black Hand Bundle includes the Black Hand Outfit, Quietus Silenced Pistol, The Last Breath Katana, Obsidian Table Charm, and The Obsidian Glider Paraglider.
SteamUnlock Kyle Crane Outfitnew contentComplete all personal challenges during the event to unlock the iconic Kyle Crane outfit from Dying Light: The Beast.
Steam - 1 eventNight Wolf Evolving Bundle Releasednew contentMilestone
Begin your journey to become the Crimson Werewolf with the Night Wolf Bundle, featuring high-end gear and a four-part evolving questline.
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