Dying Light 2 finally had a release date but alas it was too good to be true, as the game has been pushed back again to February 2022.
Techland CEO Pawel Marchewka shared a statement along with the announcement of the delay. He assured fans that the development is approaching the finish line, but they need to further polish and optimize it hence they decided to delay it.
You can read the full statement made by Pawel Marchewka below.
Today, we have important news to share with you about the development progress on Dying Light 2 Stay Human.
It has always been our company’s goal to build transparent and honest communication with our community, fans, and garners. Every day, we strive to grow in this element.
The team is steadily progressing with the production and the game is nearing the finish Line. The game is complete and we are currently playtesting it. It is by far the biggest and the most ambitious project we’ve ever done. Unfortunately, we’ve realized for us to bring the game to the Level we envision, we need more time to polish and optimize it.
That is why we have decided to move the release date to February 4th, 2022.
We are sorry to keep you all waiting a little longer, but we want the game to meet your highest expectations on release and we don’t want to compromise on this. However, you won’t have to wait too long to get a deeper Look at Dying Light 2 Stay Human. Next month, both press and content creators will get their hands on PC and console versions of the game during the upcoming series of preview events around the world. They’ll be able to share their experiences of The City with you. In the meantime, we would like to thank all of our fans around the world – without your support and feedback, we would never have come so far on this journey. In addition t):Isiur regular updates, we’ll be gearing up to share some exciting news about the game later this month.
Stay Safe and Stay Human.
The game was also rated by ESRB and the rating suggested that it would be ready for launch, but unfortunately, this is not the case.
Dying Light 2 will be out on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC.