Lander Van Poucke
ImpulsegamerDying Light: The Beast – Restored Land Review (PC)
Published 3/28/2026
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE - 9/18/2025
Dying Light: The Beast
Dying Light: The Beast Restored Land is a new enhanced version of the game that includes the base game, all previously released updates and the premiere Restored Land content in one package. This includes Legend Levels, New Game+, Ray Tracing, Nightmare Mode, dozens of new brutal finishers, hundreds of parkour and gameplay improvements, and numerous visual and audio enhancements - delivering new ways to experience the apocalypse.
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- Techland
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- Techland
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Critic avg
79
19 scored reviews
Total coverage
19
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Score range
60–90
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 79 across 19 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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90–1004 reviews · 21%
80–898 reviews · 42%
70–796 reviews · 32%
Below 701 review · 5%
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Ben Sheene
Digital ChumpsDying Light: The Beast Restored Land Review
Published 3/26/2026
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalKen McKown
ZTGDDying Light: The Beast (XSX) Review – ZTGD
Published 12/3/2025
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalKevin Dunsmore
Hardcore GamerDying Light: The Beast Review - A Standalone Adventure Worth Playing
Published 10/9/2025
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Davie
PlayStation UniverseDying Light: The Beast Review (PS5) - A Beast For The Eyes - PlayStation Universe
Published 9/29/2025
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalGraeme Mason
EurogamerDying Light: The Beast review - familiar yet monstrous fun
Published 9/27/2025
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60
-19 vs critic avg
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Read originalRhett Waselenchuk
COGconnectedDying Light: The Beast Review – These Fangs Need Sharpening
Published 9/26/2025
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77
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalGareth Chadwick
TheSixthAxisDying Light: The Beast Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 9/23/2025
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90
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalLeo Faierman
Screen RantDying Light: The Beast Is Sharp And Shamelessly Violent
Published 9/22/2025
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalMichael Murphy
Game InformerDying Light: The Beast Review - A Deadly Return to Form - Game Informer
Published 9/19/2025
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85
+6 vs critic avg
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