Press release

Dying Light Celebrates 6th Anniversary with Free Weekend on Steam, Zombie Hunt Event and Harran Tactical Unit Bundle

Wrocław, Poland - Feb. 25, 2021 - Techland invites players to celebrate the 6th anniversary of Dying Light with a limited-time in-game Zombie Hunt Event, where players must help survivors of Harran fend off a group of undead GRE operatives. During this weekend (25.02-01.03) PC users will have the opportunity to download the Dying Light Standard Edition via Steam and enjoy the game for free during this time period. In addition, Techland revealed a new Harran Tactical Unit Bundle available to purchase, featuring new weapons, shields and buggy skins. Both the Zombie Hunt Event and Harran Tactical Unit Bundle are available starting today, at 7 PM, on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
 
The Free Weekend allows players to enjoy Dying Light Standard Edition for free from Thursday, 25.02, 19:00 (CET) until Monday, 01.03, 19:00 (CET). This offer is available only for PCs. The game can be downloaded via Steam service. If players decide to buy the game, the progress achieved during Free Weekend will be transferred to freshly purchased Dying Light.
 
During the 2-week Zombie Hunt event, the city of Harran will be terrorized by the undead GRE operatives whose bodies have become mutated and extra resilient due to a special “GREcipe” boost potion. As a result, Crane is tasked with rescuing the endangered survivors and retrieving extra supplies, with the player having the opportunity to receive in-game rewards – including a blueprint for their very own GREcipe potion – based on their success.
 
To get a first look at the hellacious state of Harran during the Dying Light Zombie Hunt Event, please visit the following link.
 
The new Harran Tactical Unit Bundle is deployed to deal with high-risk situations and fight zombies in a special unit style. Not just in appearance, but with the right tools. Bundle contains the following items:

  • “Protector” Armor Skin, which boosts movement during night
  • “Guardian” Rifle with burst fire mode
  • “Dispatcher” Shotgun
  • “HyperArgument” Double-handed hammer with hyper-mode effect
  • “Four-Wheeler” Buggy skin with police light
 
The Harran Tactical Unit Bundle is available to purchase for for $2.99[1] on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4
 
To see the contents of the Dying Light Harran Tactical Unit bundle in action, please visit the following link.
 
For more information please visit: dyinglightgame.com
 
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About Techland
Founded in 1991 in Poland, Techland is a renowned independent game developer, distributor, and global publisher for all leading platforms, including PC, Sony PlayStation, the Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One X. Techland is best known for the original Dead Island games, the Call of Juarez series, and most recently for Dying Light and its expansion The Following - the game has been played by over 18 million unique players to date. To top that, our experienced teams allow us to work on two of our own AAA titles at the same time. Comprised of over 400 professionals across three offices in Poland, the company is committed to delivering unforgettable experiences and using the latest technology for innovative entertainment, which includes the proprietary C-Engine. For more information about the company itself, visit the official website at: www.techland.net.
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[1]  Pricing outside the US will be available in the local version of the store