{"data":{"slug":"dying-light","name":"Dying Light","aliases":["Dying Light: Definitive Edition"],"url":"https://gamecrave.app/games/dying-light","api_url":"https://gamecrave.app/v1/games/dying-light","facts":{"online_coop":true,"max_players_online":4,"min_players_online":null,"local_coop":null,"max_players_local":null,"local_screen":null,"separate_device_coop":null,"max_players_separate_devices":null,"free_to_play":false,"free_coop_setups":null,"crossplay":true,"crossplay_platforms":["windows","macos","linux"],"drop_in_drop_out":true,"host_only_ownership":null,"proximity_voice_chat":null,"platforms":["windows","macos","linux","playstation_4","playstation_5","xbox_one","xbox_series","nintendo_switch","nintendo_switch_2"],"solo_only_platforms":null,"steam_deck":"verified","release_status":"released","release_date":"2015-01-26","genres":["action","adventure","survival","horror","role_playing"],"steam_app_id":239140,"wikidata_qid":"Q13415292"},"sources":[{"url":"https://dyinglightgame.com/dying-light-1/","kind":"official_site","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["online_coop","max_players_online","platforms","release_date","steam_deck","genres"],"notes":{"online_coop":"The FAQ lists co-op play as one of the parts of the game that needs an internet connection.","max_players_online":"The FAQ says the game has co-op for up to 4 players. Be the Zombie is a separate PvP mode.","platforms":"The FAQ lists Windows, Mac and Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. It adds PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S through backward compatibility, so those two run the older console builds.","release_date":"The FAQ says the game came out on 26 January 2015. Wikidata says 27 January, so the maker's date is used.","steam_deck":"The FAQ says the game is verified on Steam Deck.","genres":"The FAQ describes an intense survival horror atmosphere."}},{"url":"https://dyinglightgame.com/","kind":"official_site","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["crossplay","crossplay_platforms"],"notes":{"crossplay":"The FAQ says there is no full cross-play between PC, PlayStation and Xbox. For this game it adds that different PC setups play together, naming Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, Windows, Mac and Linux. GOG's own page says multiplayer is only between GOG users, which conflicts, so the maker's statement is used.","crossplay_platforms":"Only the PC group is connected. Consoles are not linked to PC or to each other."}},{"url":"https://dyinglightgame.com/faq/","kind":"official_site","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["online_coop","genres"],"notes":{"online_coop":"The FAQ says all main Dying Light games support online co-op. The original game also has the PvP mode Be the Zombie.","genres":"The FAQ calls the series a first-person action-survival-horror franchise with survival mechanics."}},{"url":"https://dyinglight.support.techland.pl/en/support/solutions/articles/15000009917-coop%C3%A9rative","kind":"official_support","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["drop_in_drop_out"],"notes":{"drop_in_drop_out":"The support article says to press Esc during the game, open the friends list and choose Join to enter a friend's game. Co-op opens after the prologue."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/app/239140/","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["max_players_online","free_to_play"],"notes":{"max_players_online":"Store text sells 4-player co-op.","free_to_play":"The base game is sold for money at 24.99 USD."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/api/appdetails?appids=239140&cc=us&l=english","kind":"store_data","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["steam_app_id","online_coop","platforms","release_status","genres","free_to_play"],"notes":{"steam_app_id":"The app id matches the Steam page.","online_coop":"Categories include Co-op and Online Co-op.","platforms":"Windows, Mac and Linux are all listed.","release_status":"Steam lists the game as available to play.","genres":"Steam lists Action, Adventure and RPG.","free_to_play":"The data says the game is not free and the base price is 24.99 USD."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/saleaction/ajaxgetdeckappcompatibilityreport?nAppID=239140&l=english","kind":"store_data","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["steam_deck"],"notes":{"steam_deck":"Valve rates the game Verified on Steam Deck."}},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13415292","kind":"wikidata","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["wikidata_qid","genres","release_date"],"notes":{"wikidata_qid":"Q13415292 has the Steam app id 239140.","genres":"P136 lists action-adventure game, survival horror, action game and role-playing video game.","release_date":"P577 is 2015-01-27, one day after the date the maker gives."}},{"url":"https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/201129","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["platforms","max_players_online","free_to_play"],"notes":{"platforms":"The page is for the PS4 edition and lists 4-player co-op.","max_players_online":"The page says it supports up to 4 online players with PS Plus.","free_to_play":"The page sells the game for 24.99 USD."}},{"url":"https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/dying-light-definitive-edition/9N06V8XJ5G7L","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["platforms","max_players_online"],"notes":{"platforms":"The page title reads Buy Dying Light: Definitive Edition and covers Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.","max_players_online":"The page lists Online co-op (2-4)."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/dying-light-definitive-edition-switch/","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["platforms","free_to_play"],"notes":{"platforms":"The page sells the Switch edition and tags it as online co-op. The page data marks Switch 2 as supported with the same behavior as on Switch, so Switch 2 play is backward compatibility, not a separate edition. The page shows an age check, so the status is read from the data it serves.","free_to_play":"The page lists a price, so this edition is sold for money."}},{"url":"https://www.gog.com/en/game/dying_light_definitive_edition","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["crossplay"],"notes":{"crossplay":"GOG's system requirements say multiplayer is only between GOG users. That conflicts with the maker's statement that PC stores play together, so the maker's statement is used."}},{"url":"https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/review/373605-dying-light-review-ps4-frighteningly-beautiful/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["drop_in_drop_out"],"notes":{"drop_in_drop_out":"Says you join a friend or stranger online and your character file comes into their world."}},{"url":"https://thehdroom.com/gaming/watch-developers-play-dying-light-co-op-four-minutes-85972/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["drop_in_drop_out"],"notes":{"drop_in_drop_out":"News post of 23 January 2015 says co-op lets up to three more players drop in or out at any time."}}],"updated":"2026-10-28"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://gamecrave.app/api"}}