Dying Light 2's 5-Year Support Promise Should Be Standard

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Dying Light 2 looks all set to finally be released on February 4, after delays saw it pushed back nearly two years. Fans of the original Dying Light have been waiting a long time for the sequel and are eager to see firsthand what has been changed and improved. Dying Light 2 looks as though it will provide more than enough in the way of new content, ranging from new zombies to new gear. However, in some ways, it looks like Dying Light 2 will have much in common with the original Dying Light, as is indicated by a recent promise to fans.

Despite not having even been released as of yet, Techland has already promised fans that Dying Light 2 will receive five years’ worth of support post-launch. This will come as a comfort for gamers who will have waited over seven years for the follow-up to Dying Light. Moreover, this announcement may come as a surprise to gamers, who have become used to the support of video games ending far too soon. One of the main takeaways from this news is that Dying Light 2’s five-year support promise should set the standard for video games going forward. While the outcome of the promise is yet to be seen, fans can be fairly confident that it will be honored.

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Dying Light 2’s five-year support promise may sound fairly optimistic. However, based on the original Dying Light’s support, it isn’t difficult to believe. For context, this support may come in the form of new stories, locations, in-game events, and more according to the official Dying Light 2 Twitter account. A similar pattern to this can be seen in the original Dying Light, as a new DLC was added to Dying Light as recently as December 16, 2021. This marks nearly