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Dying Light: The Beast Arrives Soon

Author:Kristen Update:Jan 14,2026

Dying Light: The Beast Release Date Announced!

The gameplay premiere trailer for Dying Light: The Beast has been revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025, confirming a release date of August 22, 2025. Discover all the key story, feature, and gameplay details unveiled so far.

Dying Light: The Beast Gameplay Premiere Trailer

Dying Light: The Beast Arrives August 22, 2025

Dying Light: The Beast Release Date Announced!

Dying Light: The Beast showcased its Gameplay Premiere Trailer at Summer Game Fest 2025, officially announcing an August 22, 2025 launch for PC (Steam, Epic Games), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Further details will be shared on June 6, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. PT / 7:00 p.m. ET via IGN's official YouTube channel.


Officially Announced for Summer Game Fest 2025

Days before the event, host Geoff Keighley announced on June 3 that Dying Light: The Beast would debut its gameplay premiere trailer at Summer Game Fest. Keighley confirmed the trailer would feature new gameplay and the game's official release date, a statement later endorsed by developer Techland via a retweet.

The game was first unveiled at Gamescom 2024. Designed to bridge the narrative gap between Dying Light 1 and Dying Light 2, it is not the series' third mainline entry. This standalone experience marks the return of original protagonist Kyle Crane.

Dying Light: The Beast Release Date Announced!

In a September 2024 Dev Blog, Techland explained the project began as a DLC for Dying Light 2 but expanded beyond the scope of a typical add-on. Since its announcement, the studio has released several videos detailing its development and its place within the franchise.

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