Dying Light, like one of the best of zombies, retains on selecting itself as much as take a chew out of my free time. Yesterday, Techland’s cult hit zombie parkour sandbox was blessed with yet another chunky free content update, including a prolonged new mission for 1-Four gamers set in Harran’s zombie-and-soldier infested jail. Players nonetheless exploring the Old Town streets may also stumble upon a novel Demolisher zombie mini-boss wandering about, hucking bloody nice chunks of concrete at much less cautious gamers.
While marketed as a ‘new game mode’, the Harran Prison Raid is extra alongside the traces of present Quarantine Zone side-missions, solely on a considerably bigger scale. Accessed through a ship on the sting of the Slums zone, now you can journey to the jail advanced, though given the excessive variety of rifle-equipped troopers there, it could be greatest saved for after completion of the principle story arc.
Up to 4 gamers are tasked with racing to the armoury on the coronary heart of the jail advanced earlier than the alarm goes off and the loot is locked down. The extra time left on the clock while you get there, the higher the standard of loot left within the chests, though you continue to want to search out time to choose the locks earlier than making your escape.
Although that is a part of Techland’s ’10 in 12′ line of Dying Light updates planned for 2018, they’re counting the map and the brand new super-zombie as two separate gadgets, bringing us as much as 5 of the deliberate 10 releases out now. A bit cheeky, however greatest to not look a present zombie horse within the mouth. It’ll most likely chew you.
Previous choices have included a brand new human enemy faction, a handful of latest weapons (together with a craftable silenced pistol) and a smattering of player-character skins. If you may be bothered leaping by the additional hoops and logging into Techland’s personal storefront, Gemly, you may also declare a handful of bonus gadgets and skins in-game, although the redemption course of is about three steps longer than it must be.
The Prison Heist mission and Sgt. Deathrow mini-boss ought to now be within the fingers of all Dying Light gamers, included within the newest patch. The assorted Gemly skins and rewards require a little bit extra legwork to activate.