It's time to jump back into the world of kicking zombies from rooftops - Dying Light 2 is finally here. Over seven years after the original game releases and several delays along the way, gamers can take control of Aiden, a Pilgrim on the search for his sister.

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With so much time in between the first and second game, there are bound to be some things about zombie hunting that you're rusty on. Combine that with Dying Light 2's massive amount of side-content, new infected, and altered gameplay mechanics and you're sure to need a guiding hand every now and again.

Here's everything you need to know about Dying Light 2.

Updated March 15, 2022 by Meg Pelliccio: We've added even more guides to this page so you can unlock the best easter eggs and gear with ease. We've also included interviews with some of the amazing people who worked on Dying Light 2.

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Key Things To Know

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Before you even start running around Old Villedor on the quest to wipe out every zombie you see, there are some key bits of information you're going to want to know. Exactly how long are you going to be spending in Dying Light 2? We've got the answer to that. If you're just starting out with the series, then we've also got some tips to get you started and the answer to one of the most commonly asked questions - can you repair your weapons?

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Unlockable Gear, Moves, And Items

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The key question many Dying Light players are going to have when starting the game is about when you unlock certain pieces of gear. Whether returning from the first game or making their debut here, we've found out how to get all of them and have collected the answers here. We've also ran through all of the upgrades related to the Peacekeepers and Survivors and offer a bit of advice on which side you should go for, as well as how to unlock specific item types throughout your journey.

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Review And Features

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Beyond the review and numerous guides we've published for Dying Light 2, various editors at TheGamer have also been discussing the game at length through features leading up to and beyond its launch. Some of the topics include the game's infamous "500 hour" length, the difference between choosing the Survivors over the Peacekeepers, and the incredibly strange side-quest featuring a chicken from outer space.

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