Techland Responds To Allegations Of Dying Light 2 Development Being Messy Reiterates Game Is On Track

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Techland Responds To Allegations Of Dying Light 2 Development Being Messy Reiterates Game Is On Track

Dying Light 2 developer Techland has responded to allegeations that development of the sequel has been "a total mess." Yesterday, a was making the rounds that claimed the ongoing development of was "a total mess." Allegedly having interviewed staff members on the project, the report painted a pretty grim picture of the hotly anticipated follow-up to 2014's open-world zombie parkour title. Rough translations weren't exactly accurate, but most of the people interviewed weren't pleased with how things were progressing. Later on in the day, developer Techland responded to those allegations to try and alleviate fan concerns over the sequel. , a PR representative wrote, "At Techland, we work as a team and we grow as a team. We are proud that many of our employees have chosen to be with us for years. The mentioned article contains various opinions - from both our employees and anonymous sources. Each opinion matters to us, so we are now carefully analyzing all the topics raised." THEGAMER VIDEO OF THE DAY With regard to the current development, the PR rep stated, "When it comes to Dying Light 2 - development is moving forward according to our internal schedule we revised at the beginning of the year." The report also made mention of Techland being acquired by Microsoft, but the company firmly denied those rumors. "We're remaining independent. We're not in talks with anyone about being potentially acquired." Via: Techland These comments don't outright deny the report from Polskigamedev.pl, but they do show that Techland is taking the situation seriously. If developers are unhappy or concerned while working on a project, it will inevitably show in the end result. It's also something that could come to bite Techland in the butt should a more substantiated investigation come forth. We likely won't ever learn the full story behind that report, but we can anticipate seeing Dying Light 2 materialize this year. already pointed to some internal issues, though it seems like development will be able to finish by the end of the year. Whatever issues are going on, we hope that the team is able to resolve them amicably and continue working without further problems. No game is worth sacrificing your health over. Source: