![]() ![]() With two hours of play time under my belt, I know that I’m barely scratching the surface of what the countryside has to offer. Not much has changed in terms of performance capture, so they still look quite awkward, but Dying Light did a good job of creating characters and that looks set to continue. Along the way, there’s a new cast of characters to meet, like Jasir and his petulant daughter Ezgi, or the talented engineer Bilal, who sets up time trial races for you to try and beat around the open world. The country folk are naturally distrustful of outsiders, but little by little, you want to work your way in until you can meet the Mother, and maybe find some kind of cure to the zombie virus. It’s something best done at night, funnily enough, because that’s when they’re on the prowl on the outside, but that doesn’t mean the eerily lit cave is unoccupied, and the pressure is ratcheted higher by a timer that tells you how long you have left until dawn.Ĭlearing these Hives, tracking down the missing persons on the bulletin boards, and just playing through the story missions will all work to improve your Follower rank. There is something you can do to make the fields a little more hospitable at night, though, and that is to search out and destroy the Volatile Hives which dot the countryside. ![]() Get things wrong, and they’re fast enough that losing them will be a stern test, while a bit of the turbo will do to shake them off if they manage to catch you. Instead of just having to avoid their cones of vision, you’ll have to avoid a circle of hearing, and it excellently maintains that shift in style of gameplay that was such an integral part of the original game. It’s not that you need to turn the headlights on, but that, just as in the city, the Volatiles come out to play. You’ll be kitting it out with mines that you can drop behind you, a turbo, a grill at the front to help you smash through zombies easier, or simply improve the fuel efficiency – you have to check the fuel caps on cars or from a rare filling station in order to fill up the tank.īut there’s only so much fun you can have out in the countryside before the sun starts to dip below the horizon. ![]() All the experience and skills that you earnt in Harran remains, and Crane doesn’t have any new skills, other than those which directly feed into the new Driver skill tree, which lets you upgrade and better your buggy, and a separate loadout system as well. In some ways, you could consider it to be a new character to play as. ![]()
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