Update 1.8 is Live!
Update 1.8 introduces PC performance tools, combat tuning for the Opera and Bloody Ties DLC, and significant stability and AI improvements.
▲Buffs6
- BitersGrab:Reduced the number of times infected will grab the player to improve combat flow.→Reduced
- SkullfaceFinisher:Fixed an issue where the finisher would not deal damage to Skullface.0→Corrected
- BowsHeadshot:Headshots with the bows now deal the appropriate amount of damage.→Corrected
- Manica ShieldIce Mods:Manica Shield Ice Mods are now upgradable, allowing for better late-game scaling.No→Yes
- PlayerSwing:Swing animations are now faster to feel more on par with Dying Light 1.→Faster
- PC PerformanceRay-tracing effects range is extended by 20% for better visuals.→+20% %
▼Nerfs4
- Biters
- Biters' behavior has been changed to be more aggressive, increasing the danger of exploration.→Increased
- Fixed an issue where biters sometimes dealt 0 damage to the player.0→Corrected
- SkullfaceTweaked Skullface resistances to elemental damage, making the encounter more challenging.→Increased
- PlayerTweaked player damage scaling in the Opera to make fights more challenging.→Adjusted
◆Other changes5
- BitersGrab:AI and Player will no longer shake after getting grabbed by Biters.shaking→stable
- Manica ShieldManica Shield now has sound effects when used in co-op sessions.Silent→Added
- PC Performance
- Implemented benchmark mode, allowing users to measure their PC's performance.→Added
- Exposed setting for extending rendering range of highest level of detail geometry.→Added
- Added Motion Sickness Reduction preset in the Accessibility menu.→Added
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Patch history
- Hotfix 1.25.2Nov 6, 2025 · 8mo
Hotfix 1.25.2 focuses on stability, bug fixes for Halloween-themed items, and corrections to bounty and objective tracking.
+4−1→ - →Hotfix 1.22.4 — Spring Update (1.22)May 12, 2025 · 14mo
Hotfix 1.22.4 focuses on stability and UI fixes, specifically addressing Tower Raid board issues, HUD glitches, and a bug with life loss in single-player and co-op modes.
- Hotfix 1.21.5 — Anniversary Update (1.21)Mar 20, 2025 · 16mo
Hotfix 1.21.5 introduces critical survival mechanics and character stat rebalancing for the Tower Raid mode.
+4→ - Hotfix 1.21.4 — Anniversary UpdateMar 11, 2025 · 16mo
Hotfix 1.21.4 focuses on refining the Tower Raid game mode with AI fixes, floor rebalancing, and quality-of-life improvements.
+6→ - Hotfix 1.21.3 — Anniversary Update (1.21)Feb 27, 2025 · 17mo
Hotfix 1.21.3 focuses on stability and bug fixes for the Tower Raid mode, alongside HP and stamina buffs for specific Raid characters.
+5→ - Hotfix 1.20.1Dec 17, 2024 · 19mo
Hotfix 1.20.1 addresses several bugs related to the Winter Tales: Gifts from Above 2024 event, including item loss and visual glitches.
+1→ - Hotfix 1.19.2Nov 14, 2024 · 20mo
Hotfix 1.19.2 addresses various bugs in the Tower Raid: Halloween Run, fixes save compatibility, and resolves GPU crashes.
+3→ - Hotfix 1.19.1Nov 7, 2024 · 20mo
Hotfix 1.19.1 focuses on stability, bug fixes, and balance adjustments for the Tower Raid: Halloween Run event.
+11→
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