Dying Light The Beast Update 1.007 Patch Notes (Patch 1.6.1)

Dying Light The Beast update 1.007 (Patch 1.007.000) is available to download on PS5, PC and Xbox Series X. According to the official DL The Beast version 1.007 patch notes, the latest update focuses on survival balance, smoother inventory handling, and improved stability across gameplay systems. Today’s Dying Light The Beast patch 1.007 also includes reliable multiplayer connections, clearer progression tracking, and fewer disruptive bugs during combat, events, and exploration.

DL The Beast update 1.007 Patch Notes – April 2, 2026

Update Highlights

• Survival systems adjusted with slower hunger loss and improved food availability.
• Night chase difficulty tuned to make early pursuits easier to escape.
• Crossplay connection between major PC platforms stabilized.
• Large set of gameplay, UI, and achievement bugs resolved.
• Inventory handling improved when receiving weapons during cutscenes.

Gameplay Adjustments

• Hunger drains more slowly while sleeping
• Overall hunger depletion rate reduced
• “Very Hungry” and “Famished” states now activate later
• Vendors now sell improvised food bars
• Weapon blueprints from DLC bundles can now be upgraded to Legendary tier
• When receiving a weapon during a cutscene with a full inventory, the lowest-quality item moves to the stash automatically
• If both inventory and stash are full, the lowest-quality weapon drops to the ground

Balance Changes

• Level 1 night chases slightly easier to escape
• Higher chances to loot rags and bandages from Biters and Virals

Achievements and Progression

• “Better Be Safe” and “Peace Bringer” achievements no longer complete automatically
• Fixed issue causing “Days Survived” to increase after starting a race
• Fixed issue granting the “Apex Predator” achievement without defeating a Volatile

Multiplayer and Connectivity

• Resolved crossplay connection problems between Steam and Epic platforms 🌐
• Fixed multiple cases of unresponsive NPCs during cooperative sessions

Gameplay Fixes

• Resolved ammo loot limit from ranged human enemies
• Fixed equipped weapon dropping after entering the Slasher arena
• Fixed hunger meter disappearing during The Beast encounter
• Fixed Alpha Volatile occasionally failing to spawn during chase sequences in Restored Land
• Fixed broken night cycle after exiting to the main menu during challenges
• Fixed infinite death loop after leaving the playable area during Roadkill Rally
• Fixed vehicles from previous attempts remaining on tracks after retrying
• Adjusted collision issues in new Roadkill Rally events

Interface and System Fixes

• Leaderboards now display correctly in all cases
• Fixed incorrect Items Found values in leaderboard section
• Fixed repeated message about Restored Area appearing after loading a save
• Fixed item stacks being reduced incorrectly when transferred to the stash
• Fixed missing sound effects after loading a corrupted save file
• Fixed mod tutorial not appearing when inventory was full
• Fixed Volatile Hive icon showing incomplete status after being cleared
• Fixed lack of additional damage feedback for Bleeding Mines, Shock Mines, and Molotovs
• Fixed several encounters becoming unresponsive

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 1.007 will fixes these issues.

Download free DL The Beast update 1.007 today on PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X/S.