Dying Light 2’s crossover with The Walking Dead is a thrilling fight for survival
Time for a team up
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A new crossover event forDying Light 2will see fans get even more iconic undead content as Techland teams up with Skybound Games developer ofThe Walking Dead.
Dying Light 2has received update after update with tons of new content available thanks to the Summer of Horrors; “a series of events, crossovers, and updates spanning the entire season”, according to a press release. The series started with Bloody Nights, an update that made the nighttime even scarier with darker scenes and more infected. This event will run until July 13.
As Bloody Nights draws to a close, it’s time to see what else the Summer of Horrors has in store for us. According to onetweetwe can guess that it’ll include a crossover withThe Walking Deadat the very least.
Towards the end of June, Techland tweeted out thatDying Light 2will be joining forces withThe Walking Deadfor a crossover event that’ll see players “survive, scavenge, and slay the undead like never before”.
🚨Breaking News🚨Dying Light 2 joins forces with The Walking Dead by @skyboundgames in a thrilling crossover event. Survive, scavenge, and slay the undead like never before!Stay tuned for more info. pic.twitter.com/059ck4oVSdJune 30, 2023
In response to this tweet, the officialThe Walking Deadtwitter account boasted that they “know a thing or two about fighting the undead”. With over 20 years of experience killing the infected under their belt, we know thatThe Walking Deadisn’t kidding. The two seem like a fine match.
This is a sentiment that many players seem to agree with. As Skybound Games retweeted the original post by Techland, many players took to thecommentsin support of the next crossover; some even going as far as to say that it could be “the greatest crossover event ever”.
Franchise director, Tymon Smektała, teased the team up during the Summer Games Fest with anannouncement trailer. He described the crossover event as something fans have “never seen before”. “It’ll be the deadliest summer to date”, Smektała said. “You’ll want to get your barbed-wired bat ready”.
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Elie is a Features Writer for TechRadar Gaming, here to write about anything new or slightly weird. Before writing for TRG, Elie studied for a Masters at Cardiff University JOMEC in International Journalism and Documentaries – spending their free time filming short docs or editing the gaming section for their student publications.
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