Techland: Shorter standalones like Dying Light: The Beast are "the future of games"

Techland's Tymon Smekta&lstroka, franchise director for the hit Dying Light series, expects more developers to focus on shorter, standalone games instead — or at least in between — hundred-hour AAA blockbusters in future.Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz at Gamescom in Cologne, Smekta&lstroka discussed the decision process behind Techland developing Dying Light: The Beast — which was announced during this week's Opening Night Live showcase — as a separate game.As the studio explained around the announcement, The Beast originated as a second DLC for Dying Light 2, but Smekta&lstroka tells us plans changed after a substantial leak last year, including the majority of the story details. Read more
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