The last thing players want to be doing with a new gaming release is troubleshooting crashing and other reasons for the game not working, but that’s sadly the case for some trying to play Dying Light 2. Whether it’s on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, or Xbox One, there are a number of workarounds that can help to get players gaming once again. Here is how to fix Dying Light 2 crashing and not working.
How to fix Dying Light 2 crashing and not working
PC crashing fix
To fix Dying Light 2 crashing on PC, players should:
- Make sure the latest Nvidia or AMD graphics card driver is installed.
- Close down unnecessary apps running in the background.
- Lower graphics settings can trigger a crash on lower-end hardware.
- Update Windows 10/11 to the latest version.
PS5 and PS4 crashing fix
- “Check for update” by highlighting the game at the home screen and hitting the “Options” button on the controller.
- Ensure the PS5, PS4, or PS4 Pro is placed in a well-ventilated spot.
Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One crashing fix
- Download the latest patch or wait for the next one.
- Move the console to a well-ventilated area.
Monitoring the official Techland Twitter account is always a good idea. The developer regularly provides updates on goings-on, which should include moments of downtime, as well as incoming fixes and patches.
Curious when exact co-op multiplayer unlocks in Dying Light 2? Here’s a guide explaining the exact moment when friends can join each other.
Dying Light 2 cross-gen support is planned for the future, but there’s actually a workaround that lets PS5 and PS4, as well as Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, play together right now.
Wondering what GameRevolution thought of Dying Light 2? Read the review to learn why it earned a 6.5/10 and was described as “a far cry from zombie greatness.”
