'Dying Light 2' will include free PS5 and Xbox Series X/S upgrades

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After multiple delays, Dying Light 2 will finally arrive on
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. If you haven’t had a chance to purchase a
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, developer Techland is making the decision of whether to buy the game now or later easy. In an announcement spotted by
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, the studio shared this week it will provide free current-gen upgrades to those who buy Dying Light 2 on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One.


What that means is that you’ll have the chance to play the game with improved graphics at a later date. Like many recent PS5 and Xbox Series X/S releases, Dying Light 2 will ship with multiple rendering modes, thereby allowing you to configure the game to prioritize either graphical fidelity or better performance.


If you want the best possible graphics, you can choose between separate “Quality” and “Resolution” modes. As you can probably tell from the name, the latter will attempt to render the game at 4K. Less obvious is the Quality mode, which adds raytracing to the experience. And if all you want is a smooth framerate, the included “Performance” mode will render Dying Light 2 at 60 frames per second or greater. You can see the different modes in action in the video above.

The news comes in the same week Techland announced the cloud version of Dying Light 2 for Switch will be
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. The studio said it made the decision to push back the release to ensure it could provide the best possible experience to Nintendo fans.

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