Dying Light To Launch a Month Earlier

Polish developer Techland announces that its "action survival game" will launch January 27.

Dying Light developer, Techland has announced that the game will launch in January 2015, instead of February as previously planned.

Previously Techland delayed Dying Light's release date, saying, "The new date ensures that we can fully realize our vision of an innovative open-world game. We won’t need to make compromises or trade-offs on any of the five platforms we’re working on. For you, it means an outstanding, original game that makes the wait more than worthwhile."

In the first-person zombie survival horror game players need to scavenging for food, supplies, and weapons during the daylight to use after nightfall, when the infected population becomes more aggressive. The game will be available for Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PC on January 27.