Dying Light The Beast Update 1.006.002 Patch Notes (Patch 1.6.2)

Dying Light The Beast update 1.006.002 introduces new vendor access after securing key Safe Zones, fixes a startup crash in Restored Land, improves enemy spawn logic during convoy events, increases loot persistence distance, and stabilizes leaderboard navigation. According to the official DL The Beast version 1.006.002 patch notes, the latest update also fixes several UI issues.

DL The Beast update 1.006.002 Patch Notes – April 13, 2026

Update Highlights

• Vendors now appear after unlocking Safe Zones near the Estacade, School, and Stonehenge.
• Crash on Restored Land start or load has been resolved.
• Enemy respawn behavior adjusted during Convoy clearance and in select Restored Land areas.
• Loot persistence distance slightly increased to reduce item loss.
• Leaderboard navigation improved with new top shortcut and stability fixes.

Gameplay Changes

• Vendors become available once Safe Zones near the Estacade, School, and Stonehenge are secured.
• Enemies will respawn if not all doors are opened during Convoy clearance in Restored Land.
• Infected spawn frequency reduced in certain Restored Land locations.
• Extra food supplies added to the Power Gambit quest.
• Distance before uncollected enemy loot disappears has been slightly extended.

Progression and Balance

• Weapon levels from DLC bundles now scale correctly with Legendary Levels.

User Interface and Tutorials

• Map opening delay issue has been corrected.
• Weapon modding tutorial now appears in the Tutorials List after being unlocked.
• Top of Leaderboard button now shows on every leaderboard screen.
• Text overlap problem in certain languages has been fixed.

Bug Fixes and Stability

• Potential crash when starting or loading Restored Land has been fixed.
• Issue causing infinite leaderboard refresh after frequent page switching has been resolved.
• Missing Search prompt on bodies inside certain bushes has been restored.
• Multiple cases of enemies respawning around Hidden Stashes in Restored Land have been corrected.
• Enemies becoming unresponsive during encounters has been addressed.

Recently, Dying Light The Beast day one patch 1.002 released with minor tweaks and changes. Unfortunately, since the release, players are facing various issues including crashes and gameplay performance. Today’s The Beast patch 1.006.002 will fixes these issues.

Download free DL The Beast update 1.006.002 today on PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X/S.