Dying Light Timeline - The Story So Far (What You Need to Know!)
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The Suggestive Gaming review of Dying Light 2 focuses only on the main storyline, excluding side-stories from the first game and the battle royale title "Dying Light: Bad Blood." The story follows Dr. Khalim Abbas in Harran, Turkey, as the city faces a viral outbreak, violent attacks, and mutating strains, ultimately leading to efforts to find a cure and confront a transformed enemy known as the Mother.
Insights
- Dr. Khalim Abbas in Harran, Turkey, faces challenges with a boy named Jorin Baydar showing symptoms post-bite, leading to a series of events culminating in a massive Infected swarm and Harran's quarantine during the Global Athletic Games.
- Crane's journey in Dying Light involves intricate plotlines, from uncovering a potential cure for the virus with Dr. Zere to facing moral dilemmas like Rahim's transformation and Jade's infection, ultimately culminating in a choice between detonating a warhead or aiding the Children of the Sun against the Sentient Volatile Mother.
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Recent questions
What is the main focus of Dying Light 2?
The main focus of Dying Light 2 is the unfolding story.
What is the significance of Dr. Khalim Abbas in Dying Light?
Dr. Khalim Abbas plays a crucial role in the storyline.
Who is Mel Wyatt in Dying Light?
Mel Wyatt is an American athlete seeking refuge.
What is the role of the Children of the Sun cult in Dying Light?
The Children of the Sun cult plays a significant role.
What is the outcome of Crane's confrontation with the Mother in Dying Light?
Crane defeats the Mother in a battle.
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Summary
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Unfolding Dying Light 2: The Storyline Review
- The story of Dying Light 2 is about to unfold, prompting a review of the current storyline by Suggestive Gaming.
- Side-stories and optional quests from the first game will be omitted to focus on the main story.
- Dying Light: Bad Blood, a battle royale title with minimal story elements, will not be discussed.
- The DLC expansion "The Following" has three possible endings, with the canon one undisclosed.
- Dr. Khalim Abbas works in a clinic in Harran, Turkey, where a boy named Jorin Baydar exhibits concerning symptoms after a bite.
- Despite increasing violent attacks and disappearances, President Hamid proceeds with the Global Athletic Games.
- Dr. Abbas sends blood samples to Dr. Christina Marlow in the US but loses the letter detailing the situation.
- A massive swarm of Infected attacks Dr. Abbas at New Town High School, leading to his demise.
- "D-Day" unfolds during the Games as Infected invade, resulting in Harran's quarantine due to escalating cases.
- American athlete Mel Wyatt seeks refuge in Nightmare Row, encountering her Infected brother and striving to save him.
11:09
"Antizin, Explosives, and Betrayal: Dying Light"
- Jade informs Crane about a nearby school where Rais's men are loading boxes, suspected to contain Antizin.
- Tahir kills survivors at the school, leading Jade and Crane to sneak in separately.
- Crane and Jade find plastic explosives instead of Antizin in the school's basement.
- Rais's men attack, prompting Crane to fight them while Jade escapes with the explosives.
- Crane warns Rahim against using the explosives and plans to destroy the nest.
- Dr. Zere identifies a mutated strain of the virus in a Bolter's tissue, suggesting a potential cure.
- Zere advises Crane to deliver the research to Dr. Camden in Old Town.
- Rahim's failed attempt to blow up the nest results in him turning into an infected, forcing Crane to kill him.
- Rais captures Zere as retaliation for the stolen explosives, leading Crane to rescue him.
- Crane confronts Rais at the museum, where Jade is revealed to be infected, and Crane is forced to kill her before facing off against Rais.
22:24
"Crane battles cult leader for virus cure"
- Lena gives Crane a map showing a way out of Harran, awakening a man who warns of "the Mother".
- Crane follows the map to the Countryside, meeting Jasir and Ezgi from a cult called Children of the Sun.
- Kaan proposes a partnership with Crane, sending him to retrieve a buggy from bandits.
- Crane helps the settlement by completing tasks and errands, learning about the cult and the Mother.
- Crane is blessed by the Mother at the Eye of the Sun, experiencing telepathic communication and a change in infected behavior.
- Jasir gives Crane a keycard leading to nuclear launch codes and a warhead in a military transport vehicle.
- Crane can choose to detonate the bomb or continue helping the Children of the Sun, finding a field with a temporary virus solution.
- Crane investigates the stolen elixir, tracks down bandits, and discovers the Mother's transformation into a Sentient Volatile.
- Crane confronts the Mother for the vials, leading to a battle where he defeats her and takes the remaining vials.
- Ten years later, a Doctor in Villedor works on a vaccine for Harran-19, facing military interference and unleashing of an incomplete vaccine with severe side effects.
