Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition takes parkour-fueled zombie survival to a whole new level. Enjoy the definitive Dying Light experience with the brand new Legend system, improved visuals, major…

89 9 February 2016

Adventure Role-playing (RPG) Action Horror Open world Survival

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition is an adventure developed by Techland, released 9 February 2016 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition is

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition is an adventure game developed by Techland and released in 2016. It was published by Time Warner Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Chrome Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Players will again take the role of Kyle Crane, and will be thrown into Harran’s outback region, rife with the infected, where they’ll encounter a mysterious, and seemingly all-powerful cult, capable of changing the face of Dying Light’s world. To infiltrate and unravel dark secrets of The Following, Kyle Crane will need to face all-new challenges and use his abilities to the limit.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, open world and survival. It supports multiplayer for up to 5 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 78 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Dying Light series

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition is the third of 10 entries we hold in the Dying Light series. The next entry was Dying Light: Bad Blood in 2018. Its critic score of 89 is 9 points above the series average of 80. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

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How it was received

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition holds a critic score of 89 out of 100. That places it above 91% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 21 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 88, across 78 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

A full completion run takes around 21.6 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz, 4 GB RAM DDR3 and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 40GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition launched on 9 February 2016, within three weeks of Stardew Valley, The Witness, Firewatch and SuperHot. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Stardew Valley, The Witness, Firewatch, SuperHot.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition gameplay screenshot

Dlc

Dying Light: The Following - Volatile Hunter Bundle

19 April 2016

Dying Light: The Following - Harran Ranger Bundle

19 April 2016

Dying Light: The Following - Gun Psycho Bundle

19 April 2016

Dying Light: The Following - Astronaut Bundle

18 August 2021

Quick answers

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition — frequently asked questions

When did Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition come out?

Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition was released on 9 February 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition?

At minimum, Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition needs Intel® Core™ i5-2500 @3.3 GHz / AMD FX-8320 @3.5 GHz, 4 GB RAM DDR3, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM) graphics, 40 GB free space of storage.

Does Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition have multiplayer?

Yes. Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition supports multiplayer for up to 5 players online.

How many GB is Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition?

The PC version needs about 40 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("40 GB free space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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