Loading Screens (Dying Light 2 Stay Human)
- For the loading screens in Dying Light, see Loading Screens (Dying Light).
The following are Loading Screens, Hints, and Tutorials which can be read when finding a new encounter, entering zones or booting up the game in Dying Light 2 Stay Human, including its Bloody Ties expansion.
Tips
Basic Mechanics
Climbing
Look at a ledge and JUMP toward it with the (Spacebar) to grab it.
Climbing drainpipes
Jump on a drainpipe to grab it. Use (W) to climb it.
Climbing on Ledges
Use (W) while grabbing a ledge to CLIMB on it.
Crouching
Press (lCtrl) to CROUCH.
Dodging
Press (Spacebar) in a direction to DODGE.
Extended HUD
Hold (Tab) to check your current objective on the EXTENDED HUD.
Flashlight
Press (T) to activate your FLASHLIGHT.
Jump Distance
Hold (Spacebar) to JUMP farther.
Jumping
Press (Spacebar) to JUMP.
Jumping over obstacles
Tap (Spacebar) while moving forward to JUMP over obstacles.
Kicking
Press (F) to perform a KICK.
Monkey Bars
JUMP towards a Monkey Bar with (Spacebar) to grab it. Push forward on (W) to traverse on it.
Quick Attacks
Press (LMB) to perform a QUICK ATTACK.
Stance Meter
Press (RMB) at the very last moment to perform a PERFECT BLOCK.
Swimming
Use (W),(S),(A),(D) to SWIM. (lCtrl) to DIVE, (Spacebar) to SURFACE.
Turning Around on Ledges
Use (Mouse) while hanging to turn around on a ledge.
Ziplines
JUMP at a zipline with (Spacebar) to slide down it.
Advanced Mechanics
Avoiding Sleeping Biters
Senses of SLEEPING BITERS are limited. Pass around them and keep your distance.
Binoculars
Press (Y) to use your BINOCULARS.
Bottles
Use a bottle to STAGGER an enemy. Press (LMB) to throw it.
Bricks
Use a brick to STAGGER an enemy. Press (LMB) to throw it.
Cancel Arrow
Hold (V) to CANCEL the shot.
Cancel Throw
Hold (lCtrl) to CANCEL the throw.
Chemical Exposure (THV GenMod)
Stay away from areas covered by THV CHEMICALS. They rapidly reduce your IMMUNITY.
Collectables
You have collected a new COLLECTABLE. Press (K) to enter the Collections menu.
Fast Travel
Press (M) to enter the map and use FAST TRAVEL to move quickly to another Region.
Invert Paraglider Controls
Paraglider controls can be inverted in the OPTIONS menu.
Loot in Open World Activities
After you complete an activity, all LOOT inside the relevant location will disappear.
Survivor Sense
Press (Q) to use your SURVIVOR SENSE.
Throwing Knives
A THROWING KNIFE interrupts enemy attacks. Press (MMB) to throw it.
UV Shroomz
Consuming UV SHROOMZ restores part of your IMMUNITY.
Using Tables
Press (lCtrl) to CROUCH, then duck under a table to hide from enemies.
Using a Gas Tank
Press (LMB) to throw the GAS TANK. Hold (X) to ignite it.
Weapon Modifications - Blast Mods
Press (LMB) + (RMB) to activate a BLAST MOD.
Weapon Modifications - Power Mods
Hold (LMB) and release it to use a POWER MOD.