What changed in Dead by Daylight in 2019

44 updates · 9 main milestones · Jan 30, 2019 to Dec 3, 2019

  1. 2 events
    Update 3.4.0 Now Livechanges

    Update 3.4.0 is now live on PC and consoles.

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    Cursed Legacy Chapter Releaseddlc releaseMilestone

    The Cursed Legacy Chapter is now available on Steam.

    Steam
  2. 2 events
    Cursed Legacy Chapter Releasenew contentMilestone

    New chapter available for testing in the Player Test Build.

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    PTB Live Scheduleother

    Player Test Build goes live on November 19th at 11:00 AM ET.

    Steam
  3. 1 event
    PC Crossplay EnablednetworkMilestone

    Steam and Windows Store players can now match and play against each other.

    Steam
  4. 2 events
    Altruism Experiment Directivesgameplay

    Participants must play 15 matches with a Vanilla loadout and specific playstyles on November 8th.

    Steam
    Altruism Experiment Registration Openseasonal event

    Players can register for the Altruism experiment to test altruistic behaviors in Dead by Daylight.

    Steam
  5. 1 event
    Stranger Things Chapter Release Datedlc releaseMilestone

    The Stranger Things Chapter is planned to release on all platforms on September 17th.

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  6. 2 events
    Stranger Things Content Available on Player Test Builddlc releaseMilestone
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    Dedicated Servers Disabled for PTBsystem

    Dedicated servers will be disabled for the remainder of the PTB as we review the feedback.

    Steam
  7. 27 events
    Hatch Spawn Issue Fix in Coal Towerbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused the hatch to spawn inside the ground on a specific tile in the Coal Tower map.

    Steam
    Crate Asset Visibility Fix in MacMillan Estatebug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused a specific crate asset around maze walls to disappear at a certain distance in the MacMillan Estate maps.

    Steam
    Killer Vaulting Issue Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused some Killers not to smoothly vault from the front window of one of the houses in the Badham Preschool maps.

    Steam
    Updated Huntress' Cold Wasteland Outfit Iconsui ux

    Updated The Huntress' Cold Wasteland Survivor outfit icons to properly reflect the texture color adjustment introduced in 3.1.0.

    Steam
    Ghost Face Daily Ritual Progress Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused Rite of The Ghost Face daily ritual to gain progress when stalking without leaning.

    Steam
    Madness Bubble Indicator Noise Notification Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused a loud noise notification to appear above the Madness bubble indicator when passively tiering up madness levels.

    Steam
    Nightmare's Action Prompts Overlap Fixui ux

    Fixed an issue that caused the Nightmare's action prompts to overlap by adding support for displaying prompts on multiple rows in the HUD.

    Steam
    Sloppy Butcher Perk Interaction Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused the Sloppy Butcher perk to affect the Snap Out Of It action.

    Steam
    Survivors Models Visibility Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused Survivors models to be visible in front of a bubble indicator (hooked, madness, etc).

    Steam
    Reduced Item and Offering Icon Sizeui ux

    Slightly reduced the display size of item and offering icons to allow for more space in the HUD.

    Steam
    Totem Placement Adjustment in Badham Preschoolbug fix

    Slightly adjusted some totem placements that caused the interaction prompts not to always appear from all angles in the Badham Preschool maps.

    Steam
    Cleansing Totem Interaction Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that made it impossible to cleanse a totem between a pile of tires and a bush in the Badham Preschool maps.

    Steam
    Post-Game Bonus Bloodpoints Visibility Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused post-game bonus Bloodpoints not to visually appear on the score board.

    Steam
    Invisible Collision on Fences Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused some fences in the Badham Preschool maps to have an invisible collision above them, blocking Killer projectiles.

    Steam
    Killer Perk Location Indicators Visibility Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to be able to see location indicators from Killer perks and powers.

    Steam
    Scream Location Indicators Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused location indicators from screams not to give an off-screen indicator.

    Steam
    Survivors Alarm Clock Grab Animation Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused Survivors not to visually grab to alarm clock during the escape dream animation.

    Steam
    Survivors Bodies Blocking Auras Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused Survivors bodies to block auras.

    Steam
    Nightmare Multiple Dream Snares Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that allowed The Nightmare to place multiple Dream Snares at the same place.

    Steam
    Permanent Heavy Bleeding Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused permanent heavy bleeding when healing after the Wraith performed a Surprise attack using the Sloppy Butcher perk and the 'Blind Warrior' - White add-on.

    Steam
    Logging Added for Survivor Escape Issuebug fix

    Added more logging to help better understand the issue that prevents Survivors from successfully escaping through the exits.

    Steam
    Tire Stacks Visibility Fix in Autohaven Wreckersbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused the tire stacks on the crane tile to disappear from a distance in the Autohaven Wrecker's maps.

    Steam
    Head On Perk Deactivation Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused Head On to deactivate on the perk owner if another Survivor exited a locker.

    Steam
    Impassable Gap Fix in Badham Preschoolbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused an impassable gap between a telephone pole and a cement block in the Badham Preschool maps.

    Steam
    Missing Fences in Lampkin Lane Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused some fences to be missing in front or in the back of various houses in the Lampkin Lane map.

    Steam
    Survivors Stuck Issue Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue that could cause Survivors to become momentarily stuck in place when canceling cleansing a specific totem in front of recycling bins in the Badham Preschool maps.

    Steam
    The Pig Movement Speed Adjustmentbalance change

    The movement speed curves for crouching and uncrouching have been adjusted to transition between normal speed and crouched speed more smoothly. The overall average speed while performing these interactions has been slightly increased.

    Steam
  8. 3 events
    Rework of Springwood Mapnew content

    The Springwood map has undergone significant rework.

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    Introduction of The Nightmarenew contentMilestone

    The Nightmare character has been added to the game.

    Steam
    Various Other Changeschanges

    Additional changes have been made in this update.

    Steam
  9. 1 event
    Introduction of Ghost Face as a new killernew contentMilestone

    Ghost Face is now available in Dead by Daylight.

    Steam
  10. 1 event
    Ash vs Evil Dead Chapter Releaseddlc releaseMilestone

    The Ash vs Evil Dead chapter is now available for Dead by Daylight.

    Steam
  11. 1 event
    The Demise of the Faithful Chapter Releaseddlc releaseMilestone

    The Demise of the Faithful chapter is now available on STEAM.

    Steam
  12. 1 event
    Moonrise Event Launchseasonal event

    The Moonrise Event is live on all platforms.

    Steam