Techland has officially announced some major details about Dying Light: The Beast during Summer Game Fest 2025. The official launch date and timing, along with some other pre-order incentives, remained in the spotlight during the event. The franchise’s upcoming title was originally planned as Dying Light 2 DLC. Instead it evolved and now will be released as a full-fledged standalone experience. It is a significant step for the highly anticipated standalone entry within the popular zombie survival franchise. Here is all we know about the brutal new chapter.
Dying Light The Beast official release date
Mark the calendars, as Dying Light: The Beast is coming on August 22, 2025. It will be released on PlayStation, Xbox Series X/S, and PC too. The date was confirmed by Techland during the Summer Game Fest event, with the new gameplay trailer premiering brutal combat, intense parkour action, and a deeper look into the dark storyline of the game.The date follows the earlier confirmation of the studio, made at Gamescom 2024. It stated that the standalone project targets a mid-2025 release. With the release date available now, players can get excited about stepping into the shoes of Kyle Crane—the original protagonist from Dying Light (original game), but with a horrifying transformation (part zombie, part human) coming after the enduring gruesome experiments. Additionally, the narrative even promises survival, revenge, and uneasy alliances in the world that’s overrun by the infected.
Dying Light The Beast pre-order details and exclusive bonuses
Dying Light: The Beast pre-orders are now officially open. The game carries the standard price of $59.99 across all the available platforms. PC players will be able to secure the copy through Steam or Epic Games Store. Additionally, Techland has sweetened the deal with the Hero of Harran bundle, which is exclusively available with pre-orders.
The package will also deliver 5 distinct items that blend the practical use with the nostalgic call-backs. The list of items includes the Ultimate Survivor Outfit (apocalyptic look), stealth-focused Follower Crossbow (deadly tool), the swift melee Harran Combat Knife, In Jade’s Memory Pistol, and also rugged Castor Woods Patrol vehicle to mow down the infected hordes. Additionally, players who own Dying Light 2: Stay Human Ultimate Edition will get The Beast for free, automatically, as part of their pre-order bundle.
Dying Light The Beast offers discounted deals on previous titles
Celebrating the upcoming title’s announcement, Techland rolled out some major discounts on Dying Light and Dying Light 2. Fans can grab the time-limited deals at less than half the original price of the games. Dying Light 2: Stay Human is available at 67% off and now is priced at $23.09 on both Steam and the PlayStation Store. Original Dying Light, on the other hand, is available at 80% off ($3.99) and 70% off ($8.99) on Steam and PlayStation, respectively.The offers will last until June 19, 20025. It is a perfect opportunity for the newcomers to catch up on the Dying Light franchise before Dying Light: The Beast arrives. With the gripping story, rewarding pre-order bonuses, and enhanced gameplay, Dying Light: The Beast will shape up to be one of the must-plays for fans of survival horror.
