Mark Delaney
GameSpotDying Light 2 Review: Look Before You Leap
Published 2/7/2022
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60
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE - 2/4/2022
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
The last great human settlement exists within an unforgiving, infected world. Exceptional agility and combat skills make you a powerful ally and a valuable commodity. With your unique abilities you have the power to be an agent of change within this decaying metropolis. Use it wisely.
- Developer
- Techland, Techland Publishing
- Publisher
- Techland Publishing, Spike Chunsoft
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Critic avg
74
13 scored reviews
Total coverage
13
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Score range
50–95
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 13 scored reviews, with a 45-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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13 included scored reviews
90–1002 reviews · 15%
80–893 reviews · 23%
70–796 reviews · 46%
Below 702 reviews · 15%
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Ben Moore
Easy AlliesDying Light 2 Stay Human - Easy Allies Review - YouTube
Published 2/3/2022
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalKyle Knight
DualShockersDying Light 2: Stay Human Review - Bigger, Badder, Better
Published 2/2/2022
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90
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalMartin Robinson
EurogamerDying Light 2 review - brutal blockbuster that's inelegant but hugely entertaining
Published 2/2/2022
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew Reiner
Game InformerDying Light 2 Stay Human
Published 2/2/2022
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95
+21 vs critic avg
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Read originalDalton Cooper
Game RantDying Light 2 Review
Published 2/2/2022
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50
-24 vs critic avg
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Read originalIGN Dying Light 2: Stay Human Review
Published 2/2/2022
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalChristopher Livingston
PC GamerDYING LIGHT 2: STAY HUMAN REVIEW
Published 2/2/2022
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84
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalEric Switzer
TheGamerDying Light 2 Review: Less Would Have Been More
Published 2/2/2022
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalRory Mellon
Tom's GuideDying Light 2 Stay Human review | Tom's GuideTom's Guide
Published 2/2/2022
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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