Platforms: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC
In a market practically flooded with zombie-filled post-apocalyptic futures, Dying Light has always struggled to find its niche. Narratively, it has never managed to deliver the pathos or heartbreak of the likes of The Last of Us , and while its speedy parkour-influenced approach to movement gave navigating its open-world settings a distinct edge, its combat and survival elements rarely rose to greatness.
Still, the series has fallen into a pattern that’s almost comfortable, if slicing through waves of flesh-hungry zombies can be considered cosy. Such is the case with Dying Light: The Beast , the latest outing from developer Techland, which serves up another familiar but mostly enjoyable journey through a world ravaged by the un