Gamescom: Preview Dying Light The Beast Pulls a Lost Legacy as DLC Turned Full PS5 Game Impresses
30-minute Gamescom demo detailed.
While it only has a single marketing beat to its name in the form of a Gamescom Opening Night Live reveal trailer, studio Techland might be selling its Dying Light 2 DLC turned full game a little short. Based on a demo played to us live at the German expo, Dying Light: The Beast wouldn't raise many eyebrows if it had been announced and pitched as a fully-fledged spin-off to the main series. It essentially is that, with its own standalone open world, story, direction, mechanics, and more.
In the same way Naughty Dog spun Uncharted: The Lost Legacy out into its own game and didn't charge owners of the Uncharted 4 season pass anything to play, Ultimate Edition players of Dying Light 2 don't need to pay a penny for The Beast. A roughly 30-minute demo of what the spin-off has to offer suggests Techland is really going above and beyond.
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