Dying Light: The Beast has been delayed until September 19, four weeks after the game's original release date of August 22.
Techland released a statement announcing the delay, explaining that the additional month of development time would allow the studio to put the finishing touches on Dying Light: The Beast, in an attempt to elevate it to "the best Dying Light game we've ever released."
The full statement can be found below:
To all the Kyle Crane fans
As we’re closing in on the launch of Dying Light: The Beast, everyone at the studio feels your excitement. More than 150 previews were published this week from journalists and content creators and their response was universally positive. We’re blushing about quotes like “nailbiting survival horror”, “absolute blast”, “project with a soul” and being called a “standout game of 2025”. It proved the gut feeling that we had already - we’re making a very special, fun game.
It also proved that the Dying Light community is the best. The preview coverage has been viewed by millions of players who looked at every detail of the game with laser focus eyes, highlighting, discussing and getting excited about thousands of details. We’re spending time...
