Dying Light - Van Crane Bundle Analysis on Niklas Notes

Dying Light - Van Crane Bundle

DLC

(released 3 years ago)

Techland

Techland Publishing

TL;DR

It is a DLC bundle for Dying Light featuring a character named Van Crane who hunts monsters on Halloween. Players can use unique weapons with special abilities to combat zombies. In this bundle, players can enjoy new costumes and weapons that enhance their undead-slaying experience.

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Genres:

Action

RPG

Tags:

Action

RPG

Likely Inspirations:

Bloodborne

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Dead Rising

Left 4 Dead

Resident Evil 4

Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Jun 2, 2025, 9:54 PM)

Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.

Review Summary - 295

89%

Very Positive

237

91%

Purchased on Steam

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

Overall, the Dying Light - Van Crane Bundle is well-received for its innovative boomerang skill and effective weapons, enhancing gameplay and offering good value. However, some players express concerns about the cosmetic nature of the DLC, access issues, and the limitations of certain weapons.

Strongly Positive

Boomerang Skill

The ability to throw one-handed weapons and have them return is highly praised for its gameplay impact.

~9%

Positive

Weapon Effectiveness

Players appreciate the strength and unique abilities of the weapons included in the bundle.

~8%

Costume Aesthetic

The Van Crane outfit is noted for its cool design and thematic fit within the game.

~6%

DLC Value

Many players feel that the bundle offers good value for the price, especially with the included skills and weapons.

~4%

Gameplay Enhancement

The DLC is seen as enhancing the overall gameplay experience, making it more enjoyable and engaging.

~4%

Unique Mechanics

The introduction of new mechanics, such as the boomerang feature, adds depth to the gameplay.

~2%

Neutral / Mixed Opinions

Negative

Weapon Limitations

Concerns are raised about the limitations of certain weapons, such as ammo scarcity or effectiveness in higher difficulties.

~3%

Cosmetic Criticism

Some players criticize the cosmetic nature of the DLC, feeling it doesn't justify the cost.

~3%

Access Issues

Some players express frustration over difficulties in accessing or utilizing the DLC content.

~3%

Mixed Feelings on Cost

While some find the DLC worth the price, others feel it should be free or included in the base game.

~2%

Strongly Negative

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Updated on Jul 16, 2025, 3:49 PM