Brady Klinger-Meyers
It’s difficult to determine where everything went wrong, so the best approach is the process of elimination. We’ll give you several methods to fix Dying Light’s co-op, listed from the easiest solution to the hardest.
How to Fix Dying Light’s Co-Op if it isn’t Working
Before you fiddle with anything, double-check that the servers are actually running. More often than not the problems stems from the servers for PlayStation or Xbox are simply down at the moment. You can check over at PlayStation Network or Xbox Live are simply down.
Reset Your Internet Connection
Modems experience errors multiple times over as time goes on. This can affect the performance of your modem and, in turn, the strength of your internet connection. You can perform a hard reset by unplugging the modem, waiting 60 seconds, and plugging it back in.
Change the NAT Type
Every platform Dying Light is affected by NAT type. A more restrictive NAT type can make something as simple as voice chat incompatible with other players. Some NAT types cannot interact with one another, such as NAT 3 connecting to NAT 1, but not NAT 2 or NAT 3. On Xbox consoles: For PlayStation consoles: On PC: Out of the two options available, the reason Dying Light’s co-op isn’t working may very well be what your NAT type is set to. If the NAT type of your friend is incompatible with yours it will refuse to work. When you’ve had your fill of Dying Light, try taking on its sequel, Dying Light 2 or read up on our interview with Techland’s Lead Game Designer.
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