Williams felt that the side missions of the game generally contained better narrative than the main quests. The game's level designer, Jula Arendt, is a qualified architect and created the history of Harran, which influenced its architectural design. Dying Light has the highest-selling first month of sales for a new survival-horror intellectual property, breaking the record previously held by The Evil Within. Depending on how you spend the skill points you earn, you gain access to a grappling hook that provides so much stimulation that you wish you'd gained access to it even earlier.

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Wherever you may fall, we’d strongly encourage you to consider this Switch port; it really is quite good. Yes, the story isn’t the most impressive, but frankly, the gameplay is so much fun that you’ll hardly notice.

It takes a short while to get used to climbing onto ledges, which requires you to be looking at them in the proper way. At release, Dying Light received positive reviews from critics, with praise mainly directed at the combat, graphics, co-operative multiplayer, navigation and the day–night cycle, while receiving criticism regarding the story, difficulty, and technical issues. Players can use environmental traps, such as spikes, electrified fences, and gas tanks, to kill the infected. As with all deserts, one must look for an oasis so they can plot out their movements without endangering themselves too much.

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You understand developer Techland's inconsistencies, and you are prepared to disregard the chaff so that you may reap the grain.Players can also complete cooperative challenges for experience, such as fighting to kill as many infected as possible and racing against each other to an airdrop. And this is all in handheld mode – I never felt the itch to dock my Switch, nor did I get the niggling sense that I’d be better off playing it the big screen.