Dying Light 2 update 1.87 is available to download on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official Dying Light 2 version 1.87 patch notes, the latest DL2 update 1.27 brings a three-week Infected Outbreak event with escalating sieges, new mutated variants, and fresh lore collectibles. A Lunar New Year celebration adds limited-time bounties and rewards. Additionally, Dying Light 2 patch 1.87 also improves stability, visuals, and gameplay, fixing crashes, lighting issues, geometry errors, and multiple technical bugs.
Dying Light 2 1.87 Patch Notes – February 12, 2026
Dying Light 2 patch 1.27 Summary
Infected Outbreak Event
Overview
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City enters a three-week outbreak cycle with escalating zombie invasions across Villedor.
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Clearing outbreaks contributes to a global community goal influencing next-week difficulty.
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Failure to contain outbreaks results in harsher conditions and tougher enemy spawns.
Experimental Variants
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Two new GRE-altered Biters and Virals appear in outbreak zones.
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Display higher durability, toxic damage output, and erratic aggression.
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Serve as high-risk indicators of containment failure and intensify week-to-week.
Community Progression
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Each district introduces stronger waves as the event expands.
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Players must eliminate infected within assigned zones to unlock rewards and milestones.
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Global failure increases overall hostility for all participants.
New Collectibles
Outbreak Lore Notes
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Over 10 new collectible notes added to outbreak zones and carried by mutated infected.
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Include logs, survivor messages, and research excerpts revealing deeper outbreak origins.
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Completing the set uncovers the narrative behind new mutations.
Lunar New Year Event (Feb 17–24)
Festive Activities
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One-week celebration featuring themed challenges at the Dying Light Outpost.
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Five special bounties award exclusive seasonal rewards.
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Enemies can drop Red Envelopes containing bonuses and resources.
Game Updates (Update 1.27)
Gameplay Fixes
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Resolved an issue where some Bandit Prisoners were immune to player damage.
Technical Fixes
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Stabilized crashes related to RTX 50 series with frame generation and DLSS in Raid Hub.
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Fixed paraglider interaction allowing entry into ship hulls.
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Resolved XeSS Frame Generation crash in Video Settings.
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Corrected snow improperly appearing on certain Tower Raid floors.
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Improved Ray Tracing shadow rendering and corrected faulty sunlight behavior.
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Fixed sharpness settings not saving properly.
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Addressed LOD display issues across various assets.
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Repaired broken geometry on multiple Tower Raid floors.
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Fixed missing character model preview for Legend Level Outfits.
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Corrected missing blood on Aitor’s body during “Orders.”
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Fixed tactical stamina regenerating too quickly.
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Resolved clipping across various skins.
Previously, a major Dying Light 2 update 1.74(v1.23) added Winter Tales: Gifts from Above 2024 event with festive fun and rewards to Villedor. The upcoming Dying Light 2 patch 1.87 will fix the remaining issues.
Download free DL2 update 1.87 on PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5.
