{"id":1061,"date":"2025-06-26T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:08:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T12:08:08","slug":"techland-skips-dying-light-retouched-upgrade-for-switch-says-there-are-no-plans-for-a-switch-2-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/techland-skips-dying-light-retouched-upgrade-for-switch-says-there-are-no-plans-for-a-switch-2-version\/","title":{"rendered":"Techland Skips Dying Light &#039;Retouched&#039; Upgrade For Switch, Says There Are No Plans For A Switch 2 Version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dead drop.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/dying_light_definitive_edition\">Dying Light<\/a> is one of those absolutely huge games that just shouldn&#8217;t really work on a Switch. It&#8217;s way too big, it&#8217;s way too pretty, and it&#8217;s way too action-packed. Or at least that&#8217;s what we thought, until Techland served us up a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/nintendo-switch\/dying-light-platinum-edition\">solid port of its excellent zombie survival epic<\/a> that ran just fine on Nintendo&#8217;s dinky little machine. The wizards!<\/p>\n<p>Now, however, it seems as though we may not be getting treated to any more magic, for the time-being at least, from this particular Polish dev. Yes, as detailed on <a href=\"https:\/\/dyinglightgame.com\/news\/ten-years-later-still-going-strong-dying-light-retouched-update-releasing-june-26\">Techland&#8217;s official blog<\/a> (thank you, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/dying-light-1-gets-free-audio-and-visual-enhancements-this-week-but-they-wont-be-coming-to-switch\">Eurogamer<\/a>), the Switch version of Dying Light will be skipping the brand new &#8216;Retouched&#8217; update that&#8217;s bringing a bunch of audio and visual slickness to versions on other, more powerful hardware.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/06\/techland-skips-dying-light-retouched-upgrade-for-switch-says-there-are-no-plans-for-a-switch-2-version\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dead drop. Dying Light is one of those absolutely huge games that just shouldn&#8217;t really work on a Switch. It&#8217;s way too big, it&#8217;s way too pretty, and it&#8217;s way too action-packed. Or at least that&#8217;s what we thought, until Techland served us up a solid port of its excellent zombie survival epic that ran [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1062,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions\/1062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}