After providing a hands-on preview of Dying Light: The Beast at Summer Game Fest 2025, acclaimed video game publisher Techland invited Den of Geek for a more extensive look at the game in Los Angeles and an interview with franchise director Tymon Smektala. Continuing the story of the survival horror series’ original protagonist Kyle Crane, the game has Crane hunting a warlord known as the Baron who is hiding out in a resort community known as Castor Woods. Seeking revenge after being experimented on for 13 years, Crane now has a variety of superhuman abilities that can be unleashed when he erupts into a temporary fury, affectionately dubbed Beast Mode.

This direction for the series came from the last time players saw Crane, in the 2016 DLC epilogue Dying Light: The Following , w

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