Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition similar games & best alternatives

Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One • 2022

Should you play it?

Humanity is fighting a losing battle against the virus. Experience a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by hordes of zombies, where your parkour and combat skills are key to survival. Traverse the City freely during the day, but watch the monsters take over during the night.

What works

  • Fluid and satisfying parkour system
  • Visceral and engaging melee combat
  • Large, vertical open world with exploration
  • Meaningful player choices affecting factions and world
  • Active developer support with frequent updates

Things to keep in mind

  • Story and characters often considered weak or unengaging
  • Bugs and technical issues especially in co-op
  • Some repetitive side quests and grind
  • Lack of pvp or competitive modes
  • Limited customization and world modification

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Generation Zero®

  • Dead Island 2

  • RuneScape: Dragonwilds

  • No Rest for the Wicked

  • The Ascent

  • Nioh 3

More intimate

Games that feels like Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition but with more focus on close relationships

  • Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™

  • Remnant: From the Ashes

  • Shadow Warrior 2

  • Warhammer: Vermintide 2

  • REMNANT II®

  • Borderlands 2

More competitive

Games that feels like Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition but with more competition against others

  • DARK SOULS™ III

  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

  • Dying Light

  • Hellpoint

  • Resident Evil 6

  • Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2

Less social

Games that feels like Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Lies of P

  • Shadow Warrior

  • Witchfire

  • DOOM Eternal

  • Batman™: Arkham Knight

  • Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Dying Light: The Beast

  • Dying Light

  • Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition

  • Dead Island Definitive Edition

  • Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Similarity map

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Similarity map

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026