Game development studio, Techland, has recently disclosed that its long-awaited open-world shooter game, Dying Light 2, reached a significant sales milestone in its first month on store shelves. Despite releasing during a busy schedule of high-quality game releases, Dying Light 2 sold 5 million units during its launch month of February and is finding more success in the months since release.
After multiple years of delay, Techland’s zombie thriller was released in early February and became a hit with fans, ranking high on Steam's list of most played games. Dying Light 2 was met with favorable reviews across multiple outlets, and fans were pleased to see more of the great parkour mechanics and combat that made the first Dying Light so successful. However, with other high-anticipated games releasing in February, including Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring, many fans wondered how Dying Light 2 would compare against them in such a packed month.
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In a recent press release, Techland disclosed that Dying Light 2 had sold an impressive 5 million units in February. Additionally, the studio unveiled that the original Dying Light has sold 20 million units since its 2016 release date. The good news from Techland doesn’t stop there, however, as the recent press release also stated that sales of Dying Light 2 are only continuing to grow as the year progresses. Techland CEO Pawl Marchewka says, «The success of the Dying Light franchise is a great example of the unforgettable experiences we create for our players.» Fans should expect new content and new features for the game within the coming week.
Throughout the years, Techland has proven itself as a development studio that will support
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