Dying Light dropkick origins DL2 Bartosz Kulon, lead gameplay programmer at Techland

How Wrestling Inspired Dying Light’s Infamous Dropkick – Snapshot

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The dropkick in Dying Light essentially breaks the game’s combat, and the gaming community loves it. In the first episode of the new Snapshot, we’ll explore the origins of the Dying Light dropkick, including some inspiration from wrestling. Bartosz Kulon, lead gameplay programmer at Techland, chimes in with his insights.


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