PS4
Dying Light combines three-rank progression, Harran exploration and co-op activities requiring a specific group. Organise Polyamory early: five quests in one session with the same three partners do not equal five random encounters. Separate day and night objectives and track survivor rescues. Free roam supports cleanup, while personal statistics help investigate a trophy that fails to recognise expected completion.
Base-game platinum roadmap for PS4. Additional trophy groups are distinguished from platinum requirements.
- Required difficulty: Maximum difficulty is not required.
- Missable trophies: Use personal statistics and the quest log for cleanup.
- Online: Co-op quests and competitions are required.
Unlock safe zones before night trials
Activate shelters during the story and learn an escape route for each area. Volatile and night-pursuit trials become more manageable with known rooftops and exits. Avoid spending the best weapons and materials on every group; retain resources for the specific trial and check unlocked movement abilities.
- Learn a route to a shelter before going out at night.
Prepare Polyamory with a stable group
Complete five quests in a single co-op session with the same three partners. Arrange a four-person group and a quest sequence without replacements. Merely joining the game is insufficient; verify turn-ins and progress before disbanding. Co-op competitions use different counters and should be enabled and tackled separately.
- Keep the same four players through all five quests.
Check quests, quarantine zones and collections
The main story does not complete The Whole Story; check side quests in the log. Quarantine zones and text collectibles are independent categories, so a seemingly clean map does not certify both. Use a neighbourhood route and inspect locations inaccessible on the first visit rather than wandering the same streets randomly.
- Check side quests, quarantine zones and texts with three lists.
Distinguish ranks from combat techniques
Survivor, Agility and Power progress through different activities. Check the missing branch before dedicating a session to combat. Trials such as Italian Plumber require an exact sequence and weapon; prepare the wrench and abilities instead of counting a normal aerial attack. Retain suitable opportunities for traps, electricity and grapples.
- Check weapon and sequence before a specific technique.
Use statistics before restarting
If a completion trophy fails to appear, open Extras and Personal Statistics and compare recorded entries with requirements. Techland recommends identifying missing activities and replaying through a separate slot or quest restart instead of blindly deleting main progression. Keep the original and record the check being repeated. The Following and Bozak groups are separate from the base platinum.
- Inspect Personal Statistics before repeating a campaign.
Trophies to watch
The Whole Story
Finish all side quests
Verify every side quest in the log.
It's All In the Writing
Find all text collectibles
Compare collected texts against personal statistics.
Polyamory
Complete 5 quests in a single co-op game with the same 3 partners
Arrange five quests without replacing the three partners.
Italian Plumber
Kill an enemy with a wrench, using Vault followed by Drop Attack
Prepare the wrench, Vault and Drop Attack in the required sequence.
Frequently asked questions
Can Polyamory be done with different partners?
The requirement specifies the same three partners in one session for five quests.
Does the main story satisfy The Whole Story?
No. Check side quests and personal statistics.
Is The Following needed for the base platinum?
No. Its trophy group is separate from the main list.
Sources
- Techland – Trophy issues support
- PowerPyx – Dying Light guide
- PlayStationTrophies – Dying Light roadmap
Trophy lists
Buying the game
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