Since the release of the frightening zombie game Dead Island, developer Techland has been great about crafting fun zombie co-op experiences. This is just another case of the developer doing what they do best as there is nothing more satisfying than tearing through the zombie horde with others. This guide will help you with figuring out just how to start co-op multiplayer in Dying Light 2.
How to Play Co-op Multiplayer in Dying Light 2
Getting to co-op multiplayer isn’t as easy as just starting up the game, there are a few steps you’ll have to clear first.
Time needed: 1 hour
Here’s how to start co-op multiplayer:
- Players must finish the Markers of Plague quest at the end of the prologue to unlock co-op.
Once you are on the rooftop alone after the binoculars tutorial, co-op is unlocked.
- Once you have cleared Markers of the Plague, open your pause menu.
- Navigate to the Online menu to see the co-op and multiplayer options for Dying Light 2.
- From there you can Quick Join games, find lobbies from a server list, check favorite lobbies, check your online friends, and sort your online options.
- Press any of the Add Friends spots at the bottom of the menu to bring up your friends list.
Doing this allows you to invite anyone you choose. You can also press Square/X.
- Now you’ll be free to go anywhere and do everything with your fellow Pilgrim co-op partner(s).
Does Dying Light 2 Have Splitscreen Multiplayer?
Sorry, for those hoping for some local co-op fun with friends, Dying Light 2 multiplayer is only online. But, to make up for it, there is plenty of freedom to be had with online companions.
There you have it, Pilgrims, that’s all you need to know for starting co-op multiplayer in Dying Light 2. If this guide was helpful to you, it’s certainly not all we have to offer. We have a Dying Light 2 guide wiki set up where you can get all of your how-tos, and tips and tricks.
Why not also take a peek over at the Trophy/Achievement list? Plus, if you are just starting out and want help figuring out how best to survive Aiden’s condition, there’s a guide for increasing immunity.
