Techland Adds Free Tower Raid Roguelite Mode to Dying Light 2

Techland is elevating the experience of Dying Light 2 with the introduction of Tower Raid, a thrilling, roguelite-inspired mode that brings unpredictable gameplay and intense survival challenges to the forefront. After thorough testing last year, this much-anticipated mode is now an official part of the game, providing players with a completely new way to navigate the infected-ridden world.

In Tower Raid, players step away from Aiden Caldwell and assume the roles of one of four unique warriors, each representing a distinct combat archetype: Tank, Brawler, Ranger, or Specialist. These classes come with their own set of abilities, encouraging varied playstyles and strategic teamwork. For those seeking an ultimate test, Tower Raid offers the option to reduce team size or even brave the tower's perils solo.

The mode is structured with three difficulty levels—Quick, Normal, and Elite—each affecting the intensity and duration of the run. Every session is procedurally generated, ensuring that no two tower ascents are identical. With constantly changing floor layouts and diverse enemy encounters, adaptability becomes crucial for survival.

To maintain engagement, Techland has implemented a new progression system where each failed attempt unlocks new abilities and weapons, enhancing the player's chances in subsequent runs. Within the tower, players can meet Sola, a mysterious merchant who offers exclusive rewards such as the Office Day Outfit, Kuai Dagger, and Silenced Pistol to those adept enough to claim them.

Even as Techland gears up for the launch of Dying Light: The Beast, the company remains dedicated to enriching Dying Light 2 throughout 2025. Upcoming updates will feature enhanced co-op mechanics, refined matchmaking, expanded community map integration, new Tower Raid characters, additional melee and ranged weapons, a new weapon class, improvements to the prologue, and significant graphical and technical optimizations.