What changed in Dying Light in 2017

74 updates · 4 main milestones · Jan 23, 2017 to Dec 19, 2017

  1. 10 events
    New 'What’s New' Section in Main Menuui ux

    Added a 'What’s New' section in the main menu.

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    Minor Gameplay Fixesgameplay

    Implemented minor gameplay fixes.

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    New 'What’s New' Section in Main Menuui ux

    Added a 'What’s New' section in the main menu.

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    Subsonic Ammunition Introducednew content

    Added subsonic ammunition for the silencer.

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    Fixed Quest Crash on macOSbug fixMilestone

    Fixed 'The Clinic' quest crash on macOS.

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    Subsonic Ammunition Introducednew content

    Added subsonic ammunition for the silencer.

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    Minor Gameplay Fixesgameplay

    Implemented minor gameplay fixes.

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    New Pistol Blueprints with Silencernew content

    Added 2 new pistol blueprints featuring the silencer.

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    New Pistol Blueprints with Silencernew content

    Added 2 new pistol blueprints featuring the silencer.

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    Fixed Quest Crash on macOSbug fix

    Fixed 'The Clinic' quest crash on macOS.

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  2. 2 events
    Dying Light: Bad Blood Global Playtest Registrationdlc release

    Register for the playtest of the new standalone multiplayer expansion Dying Light: Bad Blood.

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    Dying Light: Bad Blood Global Playtest Registrationdlc releaseMilestone

    Register for the playtest of the new standalone multiplayer expansion Dying Light: Bad Blood.

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  3. 12 events
    New Bounty: Ace in the Holenew content

    Bounty needed to unlock the Last Wish Revolver.

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    New Weapon: Last Wish Revolvernew content

    Revolver with a final shot mechanic that increases firepower after consecutive headshots.

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    New Weapon: Fenris Axenew content

    Axe that gains bonus damage for the next swing whenever it cuts off an opponent’s limb.

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    New Weapon: Kuai Daggernew content

    Light knife made of jade that allows the runner to reach maximum speed with parkour moves.

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    New Weapon: Fenris Axenew content

    Axe that gains bonus damage for the next swing after cutting off an opponent’s limb.

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    New Bounty: Rise of the Phoenixnew content

    Bounty needed to unlock the Kuai Dagger.

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    New Bounty: Ace in the Holenew content

    Bounty needed to unlock the Last Wish revolver.

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    New Bounty: Rise of the Phoenixnew content

    Bounty needed to unlock the Kuai Dagger.

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    New Bounty: Bloodlustnew content

    Bounty needed to unlock the Fenris Axe.

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    New Bounty: Bloodlustnew content

    Bounty needed to unlock the Fenris axe.

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    New Weapon: Kuai Daggernew content

    Light jade knife that allows the runner to reach maximum speed with parkour moves.

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    New Weapon: Last Wish Revolvernew content

    Revolver with a final shot mechanic that increases firepower after consecutive headshots.

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  4. 8 events
    New Zombie Enemy: Mutated Goonnew content

    A new type of zombie enemy called Mutated Goon has been added.

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    New Weapon: Harran Military Riflenew content

    A new weapon, the Harran Military Rifle, is now available.

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    Introduction of New Soldier Factionnew content

    A new faction of soldiers has been added to the Old Town.

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    New Weapon: Harran Military Riflenew content

    A new weapon called 'Harran Military Rifle' has been introduced.

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    New Zombie Enemy: Mutated Goonnew content

    A new type of zombie enemy, the Mutated Goon, has been introduced.

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    New Player Outfit: Huntednew content

    A new player outfit named 'Hunted' is now available.

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    Introduction of New Soldier Factionnew content

    A new faction of soldiers has been introduced to cause havoc in the Old Town.

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    New Player Outfit: Huntednew content

    Players can now equip a new outfit called 'Hunted'.

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  5. 6 events
    CARnage 2.0 Eventseasonal event

    Participate in the CARnage 2.0 event to collectively defeat 2 million zombies and unlock bounty skins.

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    CARnage 2.0 Eventseasonal event

    Participate in the CARnage 2.0 event to collectively defeat 2 million zombies using enhanced buggies.

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    Bounty Skins Unlocknew content

    Unlock a set of bounty skins containing all skins from previous bounties by participating in the event.

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    Gold-Tier Weapon Rewardnew content

    Receive a gold-tier weapon just for participating in the CARnage 2.0 event.

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    Bounty Skins Unlocknew content

    Unlock a set of bounty skins by participating in the CARnage 2.0 event, including all skins from previous bounties.

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    Gold-Tier Weapon Rewardnew content

    Receive a gold-tier weapon just for participating in the CARnage 2.0 event.

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  6. 20 events
    Repairing action after basic and power attacks disabledgameplay
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    Disabled safe zone penalty counter if all players are killed during Invasiongameplay
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    Fixed blue Volatiles not being counted in the Old Town challengesbug fix
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    Disabled Hunter’s ability to immediately trigger another charge attack after the player evaded the first onegameplay
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    Fixed blue Volatiles not being counted in the Old Town challengesbug fix
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    Repairing action after basic and power attacks disabledgameplay
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    Fixed the charge attack exploit of spinning on the spot while sprintingbug fix
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    Fixed item duplication when selling many items of the same kindbug fix
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    Fixed lack of SMG ammo in certain shopsbug fix
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    Fixed item duplication when selling many items of the same kindbug fix
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    Fixed FPP auto-shotgun reload animation glitchbug fix
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    Fixed FPP auto-shotgun reload animation glitchbug fix
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    Disabled Hunter’s ability to immediately trigger another charge attack after the player evaded the first onegameplay
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    Fixed the guaranteed spit stick exploit after successful Ground Poundsbug fix
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    Fixed lack of SMG ammo in certain shopsbug fix
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    Fixed the charge attack exploit of spinning on the spot while sprintingbug fix
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    Fixed the guaranteed spit stick exploit after successful Ground Poundsbug fix
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    Disabled Death From Above against the Night Hunter when he is in the watergameplay
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    Disabled safe zone penalty counter if all players are killed during Invasiongameplay
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    Disabled Death From Above against the Night Hunter when he is in the watergameplay
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  7. 6 events
    Fixed eye tracking issue with custom OS DPI settingsbug fix

    Resolved an eye tracking issue that occurred when using custom OS DPI settings and non-native resolution.

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    Fixed Co-op Connection Issues on Linuxbug fix

    Resolved various co-op connection issues affecting Linux users.

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    Fixed zombie voice chat lure issue on Linuxbug fix
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    Fixed Eye Tracking Issue with Custom OS DPI Settingsbug fix

    Resolved an eye tracking issue that occurred when using custom OS DPI settings and non-native resolution.

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    Fixed Zombie Voice Chat Lure Issue on Linuxbug fix

    Addressed an issue where zombie voice chat would lure players incorrectly on Linux.

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    Fixed co-op connection issues on Linuxbug fix
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  8. 6 events
    Gold-tier Weapon for Event Participationnew content

    Players can earn a gold-tier weapon by participating in the Zombiefest #3 event.

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    Zombiefest #3: Tie-Breaker Eventseasonal event

    Participate in the third global Be the Zombie event with enhanced Hyper Mode.

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    Introduction of Hyper Mode in Be the Zombiegameplay

    Be the Zombie mode now features Hyper Mode, allowing players to perform powerful moves like DROPKICK and GROUNDPOUND.

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    Hyper Mode in Be the Zombiegameplay

    Be the Zombie mode now features Hyper Mode, allowing for enhanced gameplay mechanics.

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    Zombiefest #3: Tie-Breaker Eventseasonal event

    Participate in the third global Be the Zombie event with Hyper Mode from March 31st to April 3rd.

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    Gold-Tier Weapon for Participationgameplay

    Players can earn a gold-tier weapon by participating in the Zombiefest event.

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  9. 4 events
    14 Eye-Tracking Options Availablenew content

    Includes features like adaptive HDR, flashlight controls, gaze aiming, and a transparent UI.

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    Full Eye-Tracking Support Introducednew contentMilestone

    Dying Light: The Following – Enhanced Edition now features full eye-tracking support with 14 options for enhanced gameplay.

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    Eye-Tracking Options Listnew content

    New eye-tracking options include Clean UI, Extended view, Auto pause, Dynamic light, and various gaze controls.

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    Full Eye-Tracking Support Introducednew contentMilestone

    Full eye-tracking support for PC and Mac versions of Dying Light: The Following – Enhanced Edition.

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