The highly anticipated next chapter in the zombie-slaying saga, Dying Light: The Beast, is almost here, promising a thrilling new experience for fans. This installment sees the return of Kyle Crane, who, after years of experimentation with “zombie juice,” now wields incredible undead abilities. Players will once again navigate a sprawling apocalyptic landscape using the series’ signature parkour mechanics, but this time with the added power to rip mutants apart with their bare hands. As the launch approaches, tech enthusiasts and gamers are eager to know exactly when they can dive into this dark, action-packed world and unleash their inner beast.
When does Dying Light: The Beast unlock?
Following the exciting news that over one million players have already pre-ordered the game, its release date has been moved forward. Dying Light: The Beast will have its global launch on September 18. The game officially unlocks at 9 am PDT, giving players on the US West Coast a full day to explore the undead-infested city.
Here is a complete list of the unlock times for Dying Light: The Beast for major timezones around the world:
- Los Angeles: 9 am PDT on Thursday, September 18
- New York: 12 pm EDT on Thursday, September 18
- London: 5 pm BST on Thursday, September 18
- Berlin: 6 pm CEST on Thursday, September 18
- Sydney: 2 am AEST on Friday, September 19
- Wellington: 4 am NZST on Friday, September 19
For those looking to jump in right at launch, preloading for Dying Light: The Beast is available. Players can begin downloading the title starting at 9 pm PDT on Wednesday, September 17. This gives you a 12-hour window to get it installed and ready to play the moment it goes live in your region, ensuring you don’t miss a second of the action.