The newest Dying Light 2 replace not solely added a Payday crossover, however launched DL Points, the sport’s new foreign money meant to exchange the extra conventional mannequin of buying premium gear bundles. The group responded in an overwhelmingly destructive trend to this alteration, which has prompted a response from developer Techland.
Many gamers didn’t like Dying Light 2’s DL Points
The studio put out a prolonged message on its social channels. It famous that it heard participant suggestions and particularly introduced up leftover factors. The outdated system was easy in that gamers simply purchased the gear bundles for a flat value with their territory’s foreign money on their digital market of selection.
However, the change to DL Points meant that transactions weren’t as easy since gear bundles weren’t being bought on the actual values of the DL Point bundles. For instance, if gamers wish to purchase the Firedevil Bundle on the shop for 750 DL Points proper now, they’d need to spend $9.99 to get 1,100 DL Points. And whereas it does supply reductions for individuals who purchase the larger DL Point bundles, this method signifies that gamers will normally have leftover factors and would possibly even need to overspend to get the bundle they need.
To treatment this, Techland famous it’s engaged on options instructed by the group. One of those options is letting customers purchase particular person elements of present bundles. This signifies that, whereas there’ll nonetheless most likely be leftover factors, gamers can no less than decide and select smaller gadgets to make use of up their remaining stability.
The studio didn’t give a launch window for these modifications and stated it can “take the devs a while to transform the system.” Franchise director Tymon Smektała can be going to carry an AMA session someday sooner or later to speak about this debacle.
Techland put out an FAQ about DL Points after the replace and defined that it was “simply the primary iteration” of the system, and the studio shall be taking a look at suggestions. It said it was meaning to “work on the DL Points mannequin and its pricing additional, sharpening, and adjusting it” to provide gamers the “finest person expertise potential.”
