What changed in Dead by Daylight in 2022

Inner Healing now operates as intended, where cleansing a Totem and entering a Locker for a duration heals 1 Health State.

The Knight no longer encounters issues entering a chase while a Guard is active.

Killers entering a snowman should no longer get stuck in collision terrain.

Killers no longer occasionally turn invisible upon leaving a Snowman.

Participate in the Alienware Arena Community event to unlock rewards including Anna the Huntress Vest, Sarafan, Axes, and Border.

The Game is no longer haunted by an invisible collision zone.

Undetectable Killers no longer experience unintended Aura reveals.

The Killer’s Aura no longer fails to display while using Kindred.

New Cosmetics and unlockable items including outfits and weapons for the event.

The Bone Chill Event returns on December 8th, bringing holiday atmosphere, dark and fantastical Cosmetics, and familiar visitors.

Discounts on the base game and select DLC Chapters across various platforms.

Maps have undergone a holiday transformation with festive aesthetics, particularly Mount Ormond.

Daily giveaways from December 1st to January 4th.

Enjoy 40% off nearly all previously released winter-themed Collection Outfits from December 22nd to January 4th.

The Dwelf Keychain inspired by the Dwelf Figurine Charm is now available for purchase.

The Bone Chill Event runs from December 8th, 11:00 AM ET – January 4th, 11:00 AM ET.

Snowmen have returned, allowing both Survivors and Killers to enter and move around inside them.

The limited-time Winter Party Starter has returned to The Bloodweb.

Survivors no longer suffer from distorted lips during select actions.

Removed spaces where Killers could not pass between objects on the Crotus Prenn Asylum Map.

A maze tile on the Garden of Joy Map no longer accidentally spawns without windows.

Fixed an irregular Pallet spawn issue in the Autohaven Wrecker's Realm.

A hook-free dead zone in one corner of the Temple of Purgation Map has been fixed.

Beef Tallow Mixture (Map Offering for The Decimated Borgo Realm) has been re-enabled.

The Knight’s Guards no longer get stuck when creating a Patrol Path in select corners.

The Knight no longer crosses small obstacles after using Guardia Compagnia.

The Oni’s weapon no longer disappears during the Match Results screen.

The Knight’s Patrol Path Orb no longer triggers Make Your Choice or Hex: Devour Hope.

A Totem no longer accidentally spawns inside a Locker in The Game Map.

Players will no longer be stuck with an analog cursor in-game.

The Knight’s Guardia Compagnia no longer makes the Terror Radius indicator disappear from the Spine Chill icon.

Spine Chill no longer grants a repair bonus when a Survivor is in the line of sight of The Knight’s Path Drawing Orb.

Fixed an issue where The Knight could not order Guards to destroy select Breakable Walls.

An invisible collision spot in the Autohaven Wrecker's Realm has been fixed.

When Guards damage Generators, they now apply the Killer’s default 2.5% regression loss, unaffected by Perks.

Fixed an issue where two Pallets spawned at the same time in The Shattered Square Map.

Reduced the number of Pallets in The Shattered Square Map.

Fixed an animation issue when The Knight’s guards hit a Survivor during a locker search.

Removed impassable spaces on the Ironworks of Misery.

The Killer’s loadout no longer displays while spectating a Survivor during a custom game.

Edge objects now spawn as intended in The Shattered Square Map.

The Knight’s Enchanted Plates Outfit now plays the correct sound in the menu.

Indicates it cannot be activated if another Survivor is repairing the same generator

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight's attack trail to be misaligned in first person view

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight's Guards to sometimes start orders without confirmation

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight's Guard break object orders to break objects out of sync with the corresponding animation

Fixed an issue that caused lighting to be too dark in the Dream World on certain maps when playing with The Nightmare

Fixed an issue where Lethal Pursuer additional aura reveal time would fail to be triggered by the Nowhere to Hide Perk

Fixed an issue that caused highlights of Dream Pallets in the Shattered Square map to appear as regular pallets

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight to sometimes move at the speed of the Path Creation Wisp

Fixed an issue where Phantom Trap would fail to trigger quickly after teleporting to a triggered trap

Fixed an issue where the 'Rebuild The Borgo' Achievement failed to unlock after the Killer disconnect at the same time as the generator in the main building is repaired

Fixed an issue that caused the mist to be missing in some tiles of Garden of Joy map

Fixed an issue where failing a Decisive Strike skill check would break the beta wiggle

Fixed an issue that caused the spikes on Oni's Armored Titan cosmetic to have the wrong texture during gameplay

Fixed an issue that caused the achievement Speed Kills to not gain progress when using a non-basic attack to injure a Survivor afflicted with Haste

Fixed an issue that caused No Challenge Available text to appear when hovering over the Archives area in the lobby

Fixed an issue where The Artist would not receive brutality score events for damaging Survivors with Crows

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to be able to blind The Knight's Path of Creation Wisp

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight to be unable to summon Guards when using the order system immediately after entering patrol mode

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight to be able to unintentionally attack nearby Survivors after summoning a Guard

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight to be unable to summon Guards for the rest of the Trial after power is used in quick succession

Fixed an issue that caused Lethal Pursuer's additional aura reveal time to fail to apply to the Nowhere to Hide Perk

Fixed an issue that caused the power icon to not display a timer for the duration of The Knight's Guard performing a breaking order

Fixed an issue that caused Hex: Face the Darkness not to be triggered by The Trapper's Traps and The Plague's Vile Purge upon injuring a Survivor

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight to be unable to give orders when close to a breakable wall or a generator during Path Creation mode

Fixed an issue that caused Dream Pallets on Shattered Square map to turn into the generic pallet model upon being pulled down

Fixed an issue that caused The Huntress arm to clip through the camera when aiming up with a Hatchet

Fixed an issue that caused the Shock Therapy's VFX to not match the power's collision with the 'Interview Tape' add-on

Fixed an issue that caused the wrong SFX to be played when The Legion vaults a pallet

Fixed an issue that caused the screaming animation to loop constantly when doing a gesture

Fixed an issue where the Killer was unable to pass between a boat and a rock in Pale Rose map

Fixed an issue where the Killer was able to trap Survivors near one of the exit gates on Gideon Meat Plant map

Fixed an issue where the flash effect from flashbangs/firecrackers is canceled when thrown against a wall

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight's Guards to be able to break generators blocked by The Entity

Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect SFX to be played when the cage on the ground in the Shattered Square map is hit by projectiles

Fixed an issue that caused a Guard summoned by The Knight to get stuck on elevated objects

Fixed an issue that caused a Survivor vaulting a pallet to be interrupted by a Guard ordered to break that pallet

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight's Guards to be able to break walls located high off the ground

Fixed an issue that caused the grunts of pain and screams from Vittorio to be louder than other Survivors

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight and The Spirit to see the Potential Energy VFX and Refined Serum VFX while in Path Creation Mode and Phase Walking

Fixed an issue that caused The Knight's Guards' flags to sometimes not disappear

Updated conditions for the obsession to become exposed.

Allows for generator progress to be stored and released later for instant repair.

Purchasing the add-on unlocks an exclusive Cosmetic: Handsome Riding Jacket.

Injuring a Survivor activates a Hex that reveals the positions of other Survivors outside the Terror Radius.

Introducing The Knight, a new Killer with loyal guards that follow his commands.

Stuns the Survivor who stuns you and applies the Exposed status effect.

Hosts can now add Survivor bots to Custom Matches.

Includes issues with perks, hooks, and other gameplay mechanics.

The Forged in Fog Chapter is now available on Steam, introducing new content.

Includes issues with character animations and visual effects.

Various adjustments to Guard spawn times and detection radius.

Gives a speed boost to Survivors repairing a generator when chased nearby.

Reveals the aura of the Killer for a short duration after hitting a great Skill Check.

Increased the duration of the flashlight blind buffer and adjusted Killer immunity.

Introducing Vittorio Toscano, a new Survivor from a lost age.

Addressed body-blocking issues with wider stairs.

Reveals the aura of all Survivors standing within 24 meters after damaging a generator.

Improved handling for players returning from breaks, allowing quicker adjustments to ratings for smoother re-entry into matches.

Survivor ratings will now be adjusted based on both individual and team performance in the upcoming 6.4.0 update.

Fixed an issue that caused The Cenobite's camera to appear lower than usual.

Fixed an issue that caused wrong prestige levels to be displayed in the end game tally screen.

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to not play the exit hatch animation from the Killer POV.

Fixed an issue that caused Survivor faces to be distorted when interacting or using emotes.

Injuring a Survivor lights a Dull Totem and hexes them, causing other Survivors outside the Terror Radius to scream intermittently.

Fixed an issue that caused the progression bar to not light up when achieving Bronze in Unbroken.

Fixed an issue that caused letter casing in chat on WinGDK.

Fixed an issue that caused the Lethal Pursuer perk's additional time not to apply to the Aura reveal at the beginning of a Trial.

After working on a generator for 12/10/8 seconds, can activate to gain tokens for instant generator progress.

Hitting a great Skill Check while repairing a generator reveals the aura of the Killer for 4/5/6 seconds.

Fixed an issue that caused The Demogorgon's Brass Case Lighter add-on to have a different duration from the add-on description.

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors Infected with the T-Virus to not play their opening Exit Gate animation.

Fixed an issue that caused the Spirit's add-on 'Mother-Daughter Ring' to modify movement speed by the wrong amount.

Fixed an issue that allowed Killers to body block the stairs to the basement in the Racoon City Police Station Map.

Fixed an issue that caused female Survivors to not make any sounds while falling.

Fixed an issue that caused Empathic Connection to remain active in the Trial after the Survivor with the perk has died.

Tentatively fixed an issue that sometimes meant a Survivor in a dying state couldn't be healed on stairs or slopes.

Fixed layout in the Settings menu where the match details tab could appear partially offscreen in a few languages.

When chased within 24 meters of a generator, other Survivors receive a speed boost to repair action.

Fixed an issue that caused the Killer to not be stunned when the flashlight blind occurs at the end of the pickup animation.

Fixed an issue that caused The Twins to sometimes be unable to move after switching between Charlotte or Victor.

Finishing a flashlight blind during the last 0.25 seconds of a Killer's pickup animation will succeed in rescuing the Survivor.

Fixed an issue that caused Generators not to regress when being repaired by Survivors when the Eruption perk is triggered.

Fixed an issue that caused Pink Glyphs to fail to spawn in Trials when the Glyph Prowler challenge is selected.

Reveals the aura of all survivors standing within 24 meters for 3/4/5 seconds after damaging a generator.

Stunned by a Survivor causes them to suffer from the Exposed status effect for 10/15/20 seconds.

Fixed an issue that caused the Lethal Pursuer perk to fail to increase the aura duration of the 'Hex: Retribution' and 'Object of Obsessions' perks.

Fixed a possible crash when clicking on the Current Tome button in the Archives.

Fixed an issue that caused the timer of the perk 'Inner Healing' to fail to update when grabbed by a Killer.

Updated visuals for breakable objects including pallets and breakable walls.

Changes to flashlights to prevent frequent triggering and introduce blind immunity for Killers when grabbing Survivors from lockers.

Matchmaking rating will adjust quicker for players returning from breaks.

Fixed multiple exploits to reduce cheating impact, including preventing self-hooking and instant generator powering.

Bots can now be added to custom games, allowing players to practice against AI Survivors.

Added a 0.25 second buffer to Killer's pickup animation for easier flashlight saves.

Introduced new visuals for the basement area.

Increased durations for temporary bans to discourage toxic behavior.

Introducing Team Based Ratings to adjust player ratings based on team performance.

Fixed an issue where buying add-ons that were originally equipped do not auto-equip after replenishing

Fixed an issue where the SFX for smashing a pumpkin with The Artist or The Onryo was missing

Fixed an issue that caused The Wraith to be unable to interact with Unstable Rifts when cloaked

Fixed an issue that caused female Survivors arms to snap briefly when opening the exit gates

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to keep using their flashlight during the escape animation if it is in use when they escape

Fixed an issue that prevented hooking in Midwitch Elementary School

Removed the Halloween Cinematics that caused crashes on all platforms and game access issues for XB1/XSX users. (All platforms except Stadia & Switch)

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to vault a pallet or window sideways when clicking the flashlight before vaulting

Fixed an issue that caused Killers to be unable to move between a wall and barrel in Junkyard

Fixed an issue where the Mastermind can get Survivors stuck between a wall and a pile of rubble in Asylum

Fixed an issue that caused the Dramatic Death charm icon to be the wrong one (All platforms except Switch & Stadia)

Fixed an issue that caused Bloodpoint modifier Offerings not to be working correctly

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to keep unbanked void energy when killed by The Shape’s standing mori

Fixed an issue that caused the VFX of the Oni's outfit 'Bursting with Fury' to be missing and the hair to not turn red when he goes into Demon Mode

Fixed an issue that caused the centrifuge to be spinning when working on an esoteric generator with an empty void energy tank

Fixed an issue where the sounds of generators would be muffled while working to fix them

Fixed an issue that caused Jeff's eyeballs to pop out in the lobby

Fixed an issue that prevented players from vaulting one of the windows on the ferry boat in the Pale Rose map

Fixed an issue where Carlos and Sheva's screams were not heard by other Survivors

Changed texture on the Dramatic Death charm available in the Tome 13 Rift (Switch & Stadia only)

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Matchmaking Incentive icon to disappear

Icon for this charm will be updated in the next patch.

Affected characters: David, Claudette, Yun-Jin, and Jane.

Receive daily in-game currency rewards from October 13th to November 3rd.

The Entity’s Realm has been transformed with an eerie aesthetic including updated Generators, Hooks, Exit Gates, and Basement.

Unlock unique Halloween-themed cosmetics by depositing Void Energy during the event.

Collect Void Energy by completing objectives and deposit it in Unstable Rifts for rewards.

The game will be free to play from October 27th to November 1st.

Experience gameplay challenges, chilling cosmetics, and a brand-new Event Tome from October 13th to November 3rd.

Destroying Pumpkins can yield Haste or Hindered effects and grant Void Energy.

Discounts on the base game, select DLC Chapters, and more during the Halloween event.

Earn rewards by completing challenges in the Haunted by Daylight Event Tome.

30% off on nearly every Outfit in the in-game store from October 13th to November 3rd.

Tome 13 features new memories for The Ghost Face, Mikaela Reid, and the House of Arkham.

Unlock new outfits for The Ghost Face, Mikaela Reid, The Wraith, and Meg Thomas through the Free and Premium Tracks.

Complete new challenges including the dangerous Pink Glyph for Survivors.

The Free Track now includes a total of 500K Bloodpoints, ensuring rewards at every tier.

Explore the new memories titled 'Beneath The Mask' and 'And Soon The Fog'.

Progress beyond Tier 70 to unlock exclusive Deep Rift Outfits.

Tome 13 - Malevolence opens on October 12th at 11AM ET.

The 'Haunted by Daylight' Halloween event starts October 13th at 11AM ET.

Subtitle and Colorblind options are now located in the Accessibility Tab.

Performance and under-the-hood optimizations done to the Huntress.

Social and Privacy options are now located in the Online tab.

Fixed an issue that enabled a rock to be climbable in Mount Ormond Resort map.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Mastermind to retain maximum velocity for the rest of the trial after using Virulent Bound.

Characters who were level 50 and prestige 0, 1, or 2 as of the 6.1.0 release will receive 2 bonus prestige levels.

Fixed an issue when selecting 'View Challenge' from the Lobby does not direct the player to the correct Tome and Level.

Fixed an issue that caused all of the currently equipped cosmetics to unequip when opening a character store page.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the game to get stuck in infinite loading when trying to buy Auric Cells on Xbox One.

Fixed an issue that caused Female survivors to not have facial animation when being on the hook.

Fixed a crash on Switch in Undocked mode when trying to Prestige-up in the Bloodweb.

The Accessibility and Online tabs are now available in the Options menu.

The Hag now has new music.

Flashlights now have a slight delay imposed between switching them on and off to reduce strobing.

Fixed an issue in the Raccoon City Police Department map where the sound effect of certain projectiles hitting a certain part of the map were not producing the correct surface response.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the incentive bonus to not be given to players at the end of trial.

Trials will now be forced to end after 1 hour or 5 minutes after the End Game Collapse has been triggered.

New Very Rare Outfits for Jane Romero and Dwight Fairfield available for Halloween.

New features including progress beyond Tier 70 and improved Archive layout.

Unlock 12 Halloween-themed Cosmetics for both Killer and Survivor through the new Event Tome.

Unlock outfits and charms designed by community winners on the Free Track of the Rift.

Unlock four new masks for The Ghost Face, including the Wassup mask.

The Haunted by Daylight Event begins on October 13th, featuring gameplay challenges and a new Event Tome.

Players can now select 2 active Archive Challenges at the same time.

Sales up to 60% off on various platforms for Halloween.

Explore the memories of The Ghost Face and Mikaela Reid in the new Tome 13: Malevolence.

New Very Rare Outfits for The Oni and Albert Wesker added to the Hallowed Blight Collection.

Dead by Daylight will be free-to-play from October 27th to November 1st.

Fixed an issue causing the Wiretap perk's Spy Trap to remain active incorrectly.

Fixed an issue causing the Mastermind's power to stop functioning under certain conditions.

A new system where Moris are triggered at the end of the game once all Survivors are dead or escaped.

Cypress, Ivory, and Iridescent Ebony Mori offerings renamed and their blood point rewards updated.

Resolved an issue where the incentive bonus was not awarded at the end of a trial.

Fixed an issue with Cheryl Mason's hair appearing misplaced when switching cosmetics.

Fixed an issue causing the camera to move down when crouching while being sprayed.

Fixed an issue where all equipped cosmetics would unequip when opening a character store page.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Mastermind to retain maximum velocity after using Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that enabled a rock to be climbable in the Mount Ormond Resort map.

Fixed an issue causing the Mastermind's tentacles to stay on his arm after performing a rushed vault.

Players can now select a Survivor and a Killer challenge simultaneously.

Fixed an issue causing female survivors to lack facial animation when on the hook.

Fixed an issue causing perks to appear to lose tiers when prestiging characters.

Fixed an issue causing the Collision Course achievement to gain progress incorrectly.

Resolved an issue causing infinite loading when trying to buy Auric Cells.

Resolved an issue causing two invisible collisions by the stairs in the Raccoon City Police Station map.

Several perks adjusted to accommodate the new Finishing Mori system.

Fixed an issue causing Hex: The Third Seal not to apply the Blindness effect correctly.

Fixed a crash issue when trying to Prestige-up in the Bloodweb on Switch.

Added an Accessibility tab in the Options menu with various features.

Added a delay between switching flashlights on and off to reduce strobing effects.

Fixed an issue causing male survivors to have crooked wrists when running injured.

Planned measures to limit player sniping, with the first version slated for fall 2022.

Enhancements to internal tools and in-game report feedback scheduled for Q1 2023.

Changes made to the game client and servers to lessen the impact of cheats.

Investigating reports and manually blocking cheaters.

Max game time will be reduced to limit potential exploits.

Working with Easy Anti-Cheat to automatically ban detected cheaters.

Plans to provide regular updates on progress against cheating.

Matches will forcibly end if they continue beyond 5 minutes after the end game collapse.

The ability to pick yourself up has been removed from several Perks as it is now part of the base kit.

The ability to Mori Survivors has been removed from Rancor and Hex: Devour Hope as it is now part of the base kit.

Unbreakable now increases dying self-recovery speed by 80/90/100%.

Gain 20,000 Bloodpoints if at least 4 Survivors are killed and the match ends in a Finishing Mori.

Memento Mori Offerings will now award Bloodpoints based on the number of Survivors killed if a Finishing Mori is earned.

An early version of the new Finishing Mori system will be available for testing in the Public Test Build.

Gain 8,000 Bloodpoints if at least 2 Survivors are killed and the match ends in a Finishing Mori.

Survivors can now pick themselves up after being left on the ground for 45 seconds, without needing any Perks.

When all other Survivors are dead, dying, hooked, or have escaped, the last Survivor gains heightened senses and a wider field of view.

Gain 12,000 Bloodpoints if at least 3 Survivors are killed and the match ends in a Finishing Mori.

Once 5 tokens have been earned, any Survivor placed on a hook is instantly sacrificed.

Once all generators are powered, the Obsession’s aura is revealed for 5 seconds and they are permanently inflicted with the Exposed Status Effect.

Fixed an issue that caused the Tome 12 level 4 challenge Looking Out for Number One to be missing the perk in the description.

Anonymous Mode has been removed from PS4, PS5, Xbox, Windows Store, and Stadia builds.

Fixed an issue that caused the survivor's body to clip through the camera of the Mastermind when being carried.

Fixed an issue that caused the tentacle SFX not to be played during the animation at the start of the trial with The Mastermind.

Fixed an issue that caused The Mastermind's out of tokens vignette to take up a large portion of the screen.

Fixed an issue that caused Virulent Bound to immediately let go of a Survivor caught from behind an obstacle.

Fixed an issue that caused the Anti-Haemorrhagic Syringe Add-on to not trigger the Better Than New perk.

Fixed an issue that caused temporary ban pop-ups to not display the ban end date.

Fixed an issue that caused the Renewal perk to be activated while being Broken.

Fixed an issue that caused the game to sometimes crash when using the Reassurance perk.

The description for the Wiretap Perk has been updated for clarity.

Fixed an issue that allowed Reassurance to be activated multiple times at once on a single survivor.

Fixed an issue that caused Glyphs to spawn in unreachable locations in Garden of Joy map.

Trap stays active for 40/45/50 seconds (was 35/40/45).

Fixed an issue that occasionally caused the game to crash when one survivor is left in a trial with The Mastermind.

Fixed an issue that caused the Active Ability 1 & 2 buttons in the settings menu to be unlocalized.

Fixed an issue that caused survivors to sometimes become stuck when attacked by The Mastermind's Virulent Bound.

Blast Mine now requires 50% of a generator to activate (was 66%).

The description for the Bite the Bullet Perk has been updated for clarity.

Fixed an issue that caused a hook that the killer can prevent rescue if standing in the doorway in East Wing of Racoon City Police Station map.

Fixed an issue that caused the Forced Penance perk to fail to activate when performing a Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused exit gate entity spikes to appear incorrectly when The Mastermind slammed a survivor near to the exit gate.

Fixed an issue that caused the Reactive Healing perk to sometimes not trigger if the player was running.

Tentatively fixed an issue that sometimes caused leveling up in the bloodweb to fail.

Fixed an issue that caused the Reassurance prompt to incorrectly be available on a Survivor being hooked a third time.

Fixed an issue that caused The Mastermind's Uroboros Tentacle to become misaligned during the Mori of some female characters.

Fixed an issue that caused the Trapper's Power Icon to indicate the incorrect amount of Bear Traps being carried.

Fixed an issue that caused no sounds to play when activating the Reassurance perk.

Fixed an issue that caused voice lines to be played as The Mastermind when hitting a survivor who used Endurance.

Fixed an issue that caused the skybox in the Lampkin Lane, Eyrie of Crows and Garden of Joy maps to become completely white after waking up from the Nightmare's Dream World.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Player's Name tags to be partially cut in the Lobby.

Fixed an issue that caused The Mastermind to incorrectly play a Hit animation when performing a Virulent Bound across a window or vault towards a downed survivor.

Fixed an issue that caused a survivor to be unable to heal for the rest of the match if they activate the Terminus perk when 99% healed.

Fixed an issue that caused the Reassurance translation to be missing in Turkish and Latin American Spanish.

Fixed an issue that caused the female survivors to be improperly displayed for split frame when being hooked.

Fixed an issue that caused the Renewal perk UI not to update while healing.

Fixed an issue that caused incorrect animations on a survivor, only from the survivor perspective, if The Mastermind initiates a Virulent Bound on them at a distance of 12.5m from a wall.

Fixed an issue that caused The Mastermind's vault to become cancelled by looking away before reaching it.

Fixed an issue that caused the face of survivor Carlos's to be contorted after being Mori'd by some Killers.

Visual feedback has been updated for the 'Glyph Massacre' orange glyph challenge.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Mastermind to be unable to grab survivors with his Virulent Bound near some stairs.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the HUD's Player Statuses to be constantly displayed in their brightened state.

Fixed an issue that caused the icon to be missing when picking up a First Aid Spray from a supply crate.

Fixed an issue that caused a subtle camera offset in-game which lead to motion sickness in some players.

Fixed an issue that caused the Pig's Ambush Dash attack prompt to erroneously display the Prove Thyself perk description in non-English languages.

Fixed an issue that caused the pulse VFX to stay until the end of the trial after the Mastermind is stunned while using Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused the Mastermind to push back survivors exiting lockers into the locker when using Virulent Bound to rush at it.

Fixed an issue that caused the Alert perk not to trigger when the Mastermind destroys a breakable wall with Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused the generator’s aura to remain shown for the rest of the trial if a survivor leaves the trial after installing a trap using the Wiretap perk.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Mastermind to block unhooking by rushing at the hooked survivor with Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused the Mastermind to be unable to grab survivors interacting with a chest when using Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused the Mastermind’s Virulent Bound not to trigger Decisive Strike.

Fixed an issue that may cause survivors to clip inside assets when slammed into them by the Mastermind’s Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Trigger Bound prompt to be visible in situations where Virulent Bound cannot be used.

Fixed an issue that caused survivors not to be thrown down when the Virulent Bound ends close to the ledge.

Damage done with Virulent Bound now counts towards the Chaser emblem.

Fixed an issue that caused the Mastermind to be able to grab survivors through thin walls when using Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused fully infected survivors to play the dying scream SFX when another survivor is slammed into them by the Mastermind’s Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that caused the Hyperfocus perk not to apply its effects on healing actions.

Fixed an issue that caused fully infected survivors to play the injured grunt SFX when hit by the Mastermind’s tentacle.

Fixed an issue that may cause survivors to be stuck after being interrupted by the Doctor’s Shock Therapy while unhooking.

Increased the size of Survivor detection for triggering grabs with Virulent Bound.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Player's Name tags to be partially cut in the Lobby.

Purchasing the add-on unlocks an exclusive charm: Green Vial.

Introducing Albert Wesker, The Mastermind, as the new Killer.

A new bundle includes the Resident Evil chapter, PROJECT W chapter, and the base game.

The Resident Evil Collection includes Legendary Sets for Leon, Jill, and Legion.

New Survivors Ada Wong and Rebecca Chambers join the game.

The Resident Evil: PROJECT W Chapter is now available on Steam.

The Mastermind's movement speed between bounds increased to 2.76m/s.

Mettle of Man reverted to grant a unique protection effect not cancelled by Conspicuous Actions.

Better Than New now grants a 12%/14%/16% action speed bonus without a duration until the next damage.

Number of pallets reduced in the newly renovated Racoon City Police Station maps.

Bloodweb costs reduced by roughly 33% to improve item acquisition.

Map split into East and West Wings with reduced size and improved navigation.

Low Profile now activates when the player is the only Survivor not dying, hooked, or dead.

Survivor collision detection for The Mastermind's bound slightly toned down for fairness.

Haste & Endurance effects duration increased to 10 seconds and Haste speed increased to 10%.

Reassurance can now only be used once per hook instance, removing the cooldown.

Removed lingering aura reading effect from Awakened Awareness after dropping a Survivor.

Reveals the aura of other survivors while carrying one.

Added a warning to the boot sequence of the game.

Hides scratch marks and pools of blood when you are the last survivor.

Gives a speed boost to a survivor after completing a healing action.

Inflicts broken status on survivors when exit gates are powered.

Increases healing progression when another survivor loses a health state nearby.

Increases vaulting speed after a survivor performs a fast vault nearby.

Increased blink duration for certain addons.

Pauses struggle progression of a hooked survivor within a radius.

Increases skill check chances and bonuses after hitting great skill checks.

Enhanced indicators for ping and packet loss during connection issues.

Installs a spy trap on generators after repairing them.

Privacy options to reduce targeting and harassment for streamers.

Map split into East and West Wing with new openings and improved navigation.

Players who buy the visual novel will receive an exclusive universal charm and an outfit for Jake Park.

A new dating sim featuring characters from Dead by Daylight is now available.

Fixed a facial animation bug during Cenobite's mori.

Replaced the Orange Glyph 'Glyph Massacre' challenge for a Red Glyph 'Glyph Seeker' challenge in Tome 12, Level 1.

Decreased activation duration to 20/25/30 seconds (was 35/40/45 seconds).

Affected generators now interrupt Survivors that are repairing them.

Fixed an issue that caused Attack on Titan charms to appear missing until the application was rebooted.

Fixed an issue that caused a bloodweb error when switching characters during the bloodweb level-up animation.

Fixed an issue that caused the Off the Record perk to remain active when the exit gates are powered.

Fixed a small visual issue that occurs after pressing the 'Upgrade' button in the tally screen.

Fixed an issue that caused the Haste bonus granted by the Hex: No One Escapes Death perk to be greater than intended.

Fixed an issue that caused the aura of the illusionary Doctor to briefly flicker in front of the camera.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dead Hard animation to last longer than the Endurance effect it grants.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nightmare Clock that can't be used in the Industrial map.

Fixed an issue that caused Killers to slow down due to collision in the basement.

Fixed an issue that caused the Orange Glyph SFX to remain despite completing the requirements.

Add-on rarity in low level Bloodwebs increases as you increase your prestige level.

Fixed the localization of the Master Challenge 'Furious Destruction' in Tome 2, Level 2.

Fixed an issue that caused an invisible collision that allows Survivors to walk along a cage in Gideon map.

Tentatively fixed an issue that caused a loss of progression and cosmetics when linking to a Behaviour account.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the bloodweb level-up animation to be skipped.

Fixed an issue that caused bloodweb errors to happen intermittently.

Reworked to use Endurance correctly. Activates after earning 2 Protection Hit scoring events, granting Endurance status effect.

Fixed an issue that caused generators regressing from the Damage Generator interaction to stop regressing upon ending Feral Frenzy with the Fuming Mixtape add-on.

Fixed an issue that may cause survivors to not drop their item on the second Feral Frenzy hit when the Legion is equipped with the Stolen Sketchbook add-on.

Reduced rubber banding occurrences when interacting.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Clown to retain the Haste status from the Afterpiece Antidote.

Decreased the penalty per injured, dying, or hooked Survivor to 1%/1.5%/2% (was 4.5%/5%/5.5%). Added an additional 12% penalty if there are 4 injured, dying, or hooked Survivors.

Fixed an issue that may cause killers to remain stuck in an animation loop when destroying a pallet with their power at the same time as the Dissolution perk.

The Clown character has been re-enabled.

Fixed an issue that caused succeeding the Overcharge skill check to grant permanent generator regression when the Call of Brine perk is also equipped.

Pain Resonance will restore generator interruption, preventing the combo with Merciless Storm while reducing Dead Man’s Switch duration to 20/25/30 seconds.

The Clown's Haste effect bug has been resolved, allowing him to be playable again.

Orange glyph challenges will be temporarily swapped out due to motion sickness reports while visuals are retooled.

Matchmaking Incentives that were granting 100% bonus Bloodpoints to Survivors will be re-enabled in the 6.2.0 Public Test Build after resolving the issue.

Mettle of Man now activates after 2 protection hits, granting Endurance. The aura is revealed to the Killer at a distance and deactivates on Conspicuous Actions.

Thanatophobia will now provide a 1/1.5/2% action speed penalty for each injured, dying, or hooked Survivor, with an additional 12% penalty if all Survivors are affected.

Fixed an issue that caused the Exposed icon from Hex: No One Escapes Death to disappear after the hex is transferred to the Hex: Undying totem

Fixed an issue that caused the Supply Case and Rummage interactions to be affected by the Calm Spirit perk

Fixed an issue that caused a players not to be able to interact with a Green Glyph on The Forsaken Boneyard

Fixed a crash that occurred when Feng Min's Warrior Goddess outfit was used. This outfit has been re-enabled for use

Fixed an issue that caused the head of the Demogorgon to be visible for spectators after traversing to the Upside Down

Fixed an issue that caused the wrong scream to trigger after Madness increases from the Doctor's Static Blast

Fixed an issue that prevented the main menu from playing when using a new account

Fixed an issue that caused the white outline to be missing when getting hit while under the Endurance effect from the Mettle of Man perk

Add a score event when a perk or effect is disabled by a conspicuous action

Fixed an issue that caused the aura of the Illusionary Doctor to flicker briefly in front of the killer's camera

Fixed an issue that caused a visual glitch with the back button when backing out of the store

Fixed an issue that caused the Spine Chill clock fill to fill in the wrong direction

Fixed an issue that caused all Prestige perk charms to display the Balanced Landing charm when inspected

Fixed an issue that caused the Shape and the Ghost Face to be able to stalk through the environment by rapidly moving the camera

Unlock the Rift Pass in-game for instant access to 3 exclusive items for 1,000 Auric Cells.

Earn over 60 cosmetic items worth 20,000 Auric Cells through the Free and Premium Tracks.

The DISCORDANCE Rift has opened with exclusive time-limited cosmetics and charms.

Unlockable character Memories include The Blight, Jonah Vasquez, and The Observer.

Tome 12 of The Archives starts on July 20th at 11AM ET.

Tome 12: DISCORDANCE is now available, featuring 3 new stories from the world of Dead by Daylight.

Multiple Killer perks have been adjusted, including Barbecue and Chili, Corrupt Intervention, and Eruption.

Bloodlust trigger times have been reduced to 15 seconds for Tier 1, 25 seconds for Tier 2, and 35 seconds for Tier 3.

Made UI layout changes to accommodate the new Prestige Crest on multiple screens.

The Progression and Prestige systems have been reworked with new rules and rewards.

Survivors you unhook keep their Endurance status effect for an extra 6/8/10 seconds and movement speed bonus for an extra 10 seconds.

Generators take 90 seconds for a single survivor to repair (was 80 seconds).

Multiple Survivor perks have been adjusted, including Dead Hard, Decisive Strike, and Botany Knowledge.

Optimized the Doctor's performance to improve gameplay experience.

Unhooked Survivors now get a 7% movement speed bonus and Endurance for 5 seconds, removed if a Conspicuous Action is performed.

Killers kicking a generator now immediately cause a 2.5% loss of progress in addition to starting regression.

Added 5 maze tiles to the pool in the McMillan Estate map.

Various changes from the Public Test Build have been implemented, including adjustments to Prestige node costs and Bloodpoint caps.

The following Killer actions have been sped up by 10%: kicking a pallet or wall, kicking a generator, and cooldown after a successful hit.

Inner Focus now allows seeing scratch marks without a range requirement.

Off the Record now grants Endurance and deactivates once gates are powered.

Bloodpoint caps per category increased to 10,000 from 8,000, allowing up to 40,000 Bloodpoints per match.

Cost of prestige node reduced from 50,000 to 20,000 Bloodpoints.

Character portrait effect for prestige 3 changed to animated scratch marks.

New icons for prestige levels with gold trim added for all levels.

Dead Hard's Endurance status effect duration reduced from 1 second to 0.5 seconds.

Botany Knowledge increases healing speed but now has a 20% efficiency penalty to Med-Kits.

Distortion now has an audio cue when a token is used.

Overcharge now causes generator regression to start at 75% speed and increase to 200% over 30 seconds.

New charms unlocked at prestige 7, 8, and 9 featuring character perks.

Iron Will now reduces grunts of pain by 75% instead of making Survivors silent.

Added visual indicator to Spine Chill's icon to display terror radius strength.

Endurance effect no longer protects from going down if the Deep Wound status effect is active.

Bloodpoint cap raised from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000.

The following Killer actions have been sped up by 10%: Time to kick a pallet or wall reduced to 2.34 seconds, kick a generator to 1.8 seconds, cooldown after a successful hit to 2.7 seconds, and survivor speed boost duration when hit to 1.8 seconds.

Reworked Borrowed Time to account for the baseline version, extending Endurance and movement speed bonus.

Fixed an issue that caused the Artist's Scanning Crows not to reveal Killer Instinct on Survivors in the dying state.

Increased individual penalties for repairing, sabotaging, and totem cleansing to 4.5/5/5.5% (was 4/4.5/5%).

Removed Bloodpoint bonus from the Barbecue and Chili perk.

New term 'Conspicuous Actions' defined, including actions like repairing a generator, healing, cleansing totems, sabotaging hooks, unhooking survivors, and opening exit gates.

Monstrous Shrine reworked to Scourge Hook: Monstrous Shrine, granting faster Entity progression if the Killer is not within 24 meters.

Made UI layout changes to accommodate the new Prestige Crest on multiple screens.

Increased Generator reduction when a Survivor enters the dying state to 10% (was 6%).

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge's head to clip through the camera when teleporting to a locker.

Fixed an issue that caused the Hillbilly to be able to use his momentum to reach inaccessible areas.

Once the Hex's effect is revealed, its Hex Totem's aura is shown to Survivors at a range of 4 meters, increasing to 24 meters over 30 seconds.

Generators take 90 seconds for a single survivor to repair (was 80 seconds)

Changed regression to be 20% of current progress (was 25% of total).

Healing Skill Checks move 50% faster for Survivors under the effect of Coulrophobia.

Removed dash/dodge element; activating Dead Hard now grants Endurance for 1 second.

Bloodlust trigger times have been reduced to 15 seconds for Tier 1, 25 seconds for Tier 2, and 35 seconds for Tier 3 (was 15 seconds, 25 seconds, and 45 seconds)

Survivors now have a modified version of Borrowed Time as a baseline ability, providing a 7% movement speed bonus and Endurance for 5 seconds after being unhooked.

Killers kicking a generator now immediately cause a 2.5% loss of progress in addition to starting regression

Corrupt Intervention now deactivates when any Survivor enters the dying state.

The Progression and Prestige systems have been reworked, ensuring no existing perks, items, or cosmetics will be lost.

Fixed an issue that caused the game to crash when starting a tutorial bot match without having the game fully downloaded. (Consoles only)

Fixed an issue that caused male Survivors animations to snap when breaking free from the Killers grasp by any means.

Fixed an issue that caused a glyph to be inaccessible in The Game map.

Fixed an issue that could cause a performance drop when the Dredge teleported between lockers.

Fixed an issue that prevented Survivors from being picked up by the Killer when downed while cleansing at a Pool of Devotion.

Fixed an issue that caused the DBD image on the intro screen to be off center and missing the Dead by Daylight logo on PS4. (PS4 only)

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge's smoke VFX to appear outside the locker when entered.

Fixed an issue that could cause extreme environment/lighting flickering when playing against the Dredge during the Nightfall in the Autohaven Wreckers maps.

Fixed an issue that caused parts of the Dredge's model to clip into the camera when walking and looking up with the Very Rare Twisted Plaything outfit.

Fixed an issue that caused two hooks to spawn close together in the Coldwind Farm maps.

Decreased the maximum range that The Dredge is visible during Nightfall to 20 meters (was 24 meters)

Fixed an issue that could cause the Dredge's camera to be locked after exiting from a locker.

Fixed an issue that caused a glyph to spawn too high in The Pale Rose.

Fixed an issue that caused some Killer add-ons to be missing parts of their descriptions in certain languages.

Fixed an issue that caused flickering light against the Dredge's nightfall.

Increased the maximum range at which Survivors can see each other during Nightfall to 54 meters (was 24 meters)

Fixed an issue that caused the Trapper and the Wraith's weapons to snap into the wrong position when moving.

Fixed an issue that caused the Anniversary confetti and SFX not to play upon generator completion on the small yellow generators in the Game and Raccoon City Police Department maps.

Fixed an issue that caused the Pig's Ambush Dash attack prompt to erroneously display the Calm Spirit perk description.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge's weapon to appear distorted during locker interrupts.

Fixed an issue that could cause the Dredge's camera to be locked when getting stunned at the same time as teleporting to a locker.

Now activates whenever the Obsession loses a health state.

Removed the cooldown for Jolt, allowing regression of generators by downing a Survivor.

Bloodpoint bonuses for players who choose roles needed to balance matchmaking.

Kicked generator’s regression speed will grow from 100% to 400% over 30 seconds.

Removed the Bloodpoint bonus to reduce grind and encourage use of other aura reading perks.

Perks are now tied to prestige levels, unlocking them for all characters upon prestiging.

Heal speed lowered to 25/30/35%, and item efficiency bonus removed.

Changed the perk to remove 20% of the generator's current progress instead of 25% of total progress.

Increased action speed penalty to 10/13/16%.

Now only activates if the Killer has a clear line of sight; vault speed bonus removed.

Extends the duration of the Endurance effect by 6/8/10 seconds for unhooked Survivors.

Players can now purchase perks directly from the Shrine of Secrets.

Unhooked Survivors now receive a 5 second Endurance effect.

Survivors will see the Hex Totem’s aura within 4 meters upon activation, increasing to 24m over 30 seconds.

Time to power a generator increased from 80 to 90 seconds.

Complete overhaul of the way perks are earned, reducing the grind significantly.

Increased prestige limit to 100 with new rewards for higher levels.

Dying Survivors will crawl 50% slower for 15 seconds and recovery speed reduced by 25%.

Extends the duration of all aura reading effects by 2 seconds.

Now provides the Endurance effect for 1 second when activated, removing the ability to use it for distance.

Prestiging will no longer remove perks, items, or add-ons.

Lowered grunts of pain reduction to 25/50/75% and is no longer active when Exhausted.

The perk will deactivate once a Survivor enters the dying state.

Increased generator regression penalty to 10% and incapacitated effect duration to 15/20/25 seconds.

Increased the speed of skill checks by 50% within the Killer's terror radius.

Now deactivates once the Exit Gates are powered; stun duration reduced from 5 seconds to 3 seconds.

Kicking a generator now removes 2.5% of its maximum progress.

Tinkerer can now only activate once per generator.

Reduced time to break walls and pallets, and improved cooldowns for attacks.

Bloodlust tiers now activate quicker during chases.

Reduced generator regression speed from 100/150/200% to 50/75/100%.

Unhooked Survivors receive a 7% Haste effect for 5 seconds.

Removed the loud noise notification; affected generator will now spark upon losing progress.

Players who buy the visual novel will receive an exclusive universal charm and an exclusive outfit for Jake Park in Dead by Daylight.

Announcement of the Steam page for Hooked on You, a dating sim featuring characters from Dead by Daylight.

Fixed an issue that could occasionally cause the game to crash when teleporting as The Dredge.

Players can earn various in-game currencies as daily login rewards during the event.

Fan-favorite Community Outfits for Feng Min and The Clown are available at 50% off until July 5th.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Cannibals Chainsaw to be silent for survivors.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge to be blinded by blinding items (firecrackers, flashbangs, flashlights) while teleporting to a locker.

New and updated Collections featuring outfits for The Dredge, Haddie Kaur, and others are available in the store.

Fixed an issue that could cause Survivors to get in a broken state inside a locker if the Killer is stunned by another Survivor using the Head On perk when searching a locker.

Fixed an issue that caused the undetectable smoke VFX to be visible for a few seconds when the Dredge exits a locker during the Nightfall.

Fixed an issue that allowed characters to get on top of some crates and buckets by dropping down from the second floor of the main building in Coal Tower.

A separate Event Tome introduces new challenges and rewards, including outfits for The Dredge and Haddie Kaur.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge's Very Rare Twisted Plaything outfit to stretch during its apparition in menus.

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors within 5 meters of a locker and in the dying state to trigger the Dredge's Lavalier Microphone add-on.

Fixed an issue that caused the old Ghost Face's chase music to be played again.

Fixed an issue that caused the aspect ratio black bars to disappear when the Dredge is in a locker.

Tentatively fixed an issue that could cause Survivors crawl speed to be higher than normal.

Fixed an issue that caused two impact SFXs to be heard when The Dredge is breaking a wall.

Fixed an issue that could occasionally cause the game to crash when playing against the Huntress or the Trickster.

Fixed an issue that caused the SFX and VFX Nightfall warning to be missing when the Killer injures a survivor right before the notification threshold.

Fixed an issue that caused the Entity Spikes on blocked lockers to sometimes disappear when looking at them from higher ground.

Fixed an issue that caused some tabs in the UI to display broken background images when the tab text was short.

Fixed an issue that caused part of the Dredge to clip through the camera when exiting a locker immediately after teleporting to it.

Fixed an issue that could cause the Game Manual list of entries to scroll too slowly on some platforms.

Fixed an issue that caused the Play With Your Food perk not to consume a token when injuring a Survivor using a Possessed Chain with the Cenobite's Engineer's Fang add-on.

The Entity’s realms will be decorated with event-themed visuals including generators, hooks, and lockers.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge to have no animation on the match result screen when the match ends while it was in a locker.

Fixed an issue that caused the Overlap trophy description not to be translated in certain languages. (PS5 only)

Fixed an issue that could cause Survivors to get stuck when searching a locker as the Dredge is teleporting to it with high packet loss.

Discounts on all characters and outfits, excluding those in the Sadako Rising Chapter, during the Anniversary Sale.

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to suffer from the Exposed status effect for the whole Nightfall duration if the last generator is repaired during the end of Nightfall with the Dredge's Iridescent Wood Plan and Field Recorder add-ons.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge to be visible when teleporting to a locker.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge's smoke to be missing.

Tentatively fixed an issue that caused lag while navigating the loadout menu.

Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect surface SFX to be played when a specific part of the Garden Of Joy hook is hit by a killer.

Fixed an issue that could cause the Blindness and Exhausted status effects from the Fearmonger perk to stay on Survivors after they stop repairing a generator.

Fixed an issue that allowed bloodpoint offerings to be displayed in custom game loadout presets.

The start time for the 'Twisted Masquerade' event has been shifted to June 16th at 11:30AM ET.

Fixed an issue that caused the Dredge's vignette during nightfall to desaturate the Killer instinct and Loud Noise notifications.

Fixed an issue that caused survivors to continue their injured grunt sfx when fully healed themselves using the Solidarity Perk.

Fixed an issue that caused an invisible collision blocking the hole in the second floor in Badham Preschool maps.

Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to pop forward during the locker grab animation when the Dredge teleported to a locker with a Survivor inside.

The 6th Anniversary Event features new offerings, event-themed hooks and generators, and cosmetic rewards for Killers and Survivors.

Fixed an issue that caused the From The Deep achievement (trophy on Sony platforms) to gain progress when the Dredge is hiding in a locker and the Survivor interacts with it.

Players can earn up to 12 collectible masks for 6 Killers and 6 Survivors by finding Invitations during the event.

An explorer of haunted corners, Haddie is fueled by courage, determination, and a dash of morbid curiosity.

A formless mass of twisted limbs writhing in the shadows, The Dredge is a manifestation of repressed darkness.

Purchasing the Roots of Dread Chapter unlocks an exclusive outfit for Haddie.

A disturbing new map available for all players, left forever tainted by The Dredge’s gruesome appetite.

Reveal of the first Dead by Daylight visual novel featuring romance with Killers.

Players can romance The Trapper, The Huntress, The Wraith, and The Spirit.

Players who buy the visual novel will receive an exclusive universal charm and an outfit for Jake Park.

Resolved an issue that caused progress to regress after succeeding a difficult skill check.

Resolved an issue that made it impossible to interrupt Survivors on a specific side of multiple generators.

Resolved an issue that caused the Credits to appear as a placeholder string ID in all non-English languages (PS5, Switch and Stadia only).

Resolved an issue that sometimes caused the Killer to not be able to pick up a Survivor at the bottom of the stairs of the basement.

Resolved an issue that caused the fifth entry in the journal to be played in English instead of Japanese.

Resolved an issue that caused the Legion's power gauge not to refill when stunned by the Head On perk.

Resolved an issue that caused an inaccessible Green Glyph on the Car Crusher tile.

Resolved an issue that prevented the Nightmare from setting Dream Snares in the garage.

Resolved an issue that caused an unhook attempt right before transitioning to the struggle phase to be instantly sacrificed.

Resolved an issue that caused an interaction to continue without holding down the button without the Toggle Interaction option enabled.

Resolved an issue that prevented entering the game upon refusing consent for Nintendo Account usage (Switch only).

Resolved an issue that sometimes caused the selected survivor to not be saved upon restarting the game.

This is a temporary fix while we work on a new chase track altogether.

Resolved an issue that enabled the Killer to body block Survivor near one of the exit gates.

Resolved an issue that caused survivors to keep making injured noises when recovering to full while afflicted with Madness tier 3.

Resolved an issue that caused a totem to spawn in a closed room on the second floor.

Resolved an issue that could sometimes cause Meg to be unable to vault.

Resolved an issue that allowed Killers to get onto the water tower from the hill.

Resolved an issue that prevented Survivor using Dead Hard from landing on the luggage in Ormond Map.

Resolved an issue that caused the wrong lobby theme music to be played when the Little Red Gaming Fit outfit is equipped.

Tome 11: Devotion starts on April 28.

Visual improvements made to the Haddonfield map.

The DEVOTION Rift features over 60 cosmetic items and charms available through Free and Premium Tracks.

Rework of the Hemorrhage mechanic.

Complete restructuring of game files to improve patch times, requiring a full redownload.

Unlock the Rift Pass for 1,000 Auric Cells to gain instant access to 3 exclusive items.

Multiple bug fixes implemented.

Adjustments made to gameplay mechanics for The Legion and Ghost Face.

Tome 11: DEVOTION introduces three new stories from the world of Dead by Daylight.

New character memories include Charlotte and Victor Deshayes, David King, and The Observer.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused subtitles for Ash to be displayed when selecting another survivor.

Fixed an issue that caused the shower drain leak VFX to float slightly above the floor.

Fixed an issue that caused the Artists Crows to despawn immediately when spawned near the exit gates on the Léry's Memorial Institute - Treatment Theatre map.

Increases struggling effects by 60/70/80% (was 50/75/100%).

Fixed a hardlock when minimizing the Game during a Loading screen after a match.

New effects and adjustments to movement speed and Feral Frenzy mechanics.

Fixed an issue that caused the Cannibal's Shop Lubricant add-on not to hide the aura of survivors downed with the chainsaw.

Fixed an issue that caused projectiles passing through Thompson's House windows when thrown from the inside of the building.

Fixed an incorrect formatting on tutorial messages when the screen resolution is lower than 100%.

Increases healing speed bonus by 40/45/50% (was 65/70/75%).

Fixed an issue that caused the sleep VFX to flicker on Jake when wearing the Western Wrangler torso.

Fixed an issue where the report button was not disabled for a Custom Game in the Tally screen.

Fixed an issue that caused floating debris from breakable walls to be visible when one side has a noticeable slope.

Fixed an issue that caused survivors to be stuck in T-pose when Adrenaline triggers while in a Cage of Atonement.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Wraith to be visible while cloaked after cancelling the damage generator interaction.

Fixed an issue that caused survivors dying in the Executioner's Cage of Atonement to be considered killed instead of sacrificed.

Fixed an issue that caused the Cenobite's chains to hit a collision over survivors in the dying state.

Fixed an issue that caused the Executioner's Torment VFX to remain visible after killing a survivor by Mori or Final Judgement.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nightmare to be prevented from putting down another Dream Snare when standing on one.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Wraith to appear invisible to survivors while uncloaked.

Fixed an issue that caused the dream state outline to clip into Nea’s default torso in various animations.

Modified to account for the Hemorrhage Rework, survivors suffer from Hemorrhage for 90 seconds.

Fixed an issue that caused Victor to be missing from the match results screen.

Fixed an issue that caused survivors to be momentarily shown as crawling after being rescued from a Cage of Atonement.

Fixed an issue that caused Ace's Trilby hats to clip through his head on the killer side when in the dream world.

In order to improve patch times, we have restructured the game files. Future updates will be significantly faster.

Fixed an issue that caused some visual corruption in the sky on Haddonfield when in the Dream World.

Killers are now rated as Easy, Moderate, Hard, or Very Hard.

Changes to Marked duration and stalking mechanics.

Difficulty ratings for Survivors have been removed.

Fixed an issue that caused the Onryo's legs to clip through the backside of the TV after projecting.

Fixed an issue with the controller 'Pause' button not able to close the Pause/Overlay Menu.

Fixed an issue that caused custom game lobby warning messages to not be displayed.

Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the survivor settings from the 'Play as Survivor' lobby to be carried over to the custom game lobby.

Fixed an issue with a wrong UI prompt 'Scroll List' appearing in the Support menu.

Fixed an issue that caused Yun-Jin's 'Lunar Hanbok' torso customization to flicker when in the dream world.

Added an indicator to the Searching for Friends popup when loading data.

Survivors affected by Hemorrhage have their healing progression regress at a rate of 7% per second.

Fixed an issue in the Archives Compendium section where the tooltip was not showing if an active node has been completed.

Modified to account for the Hemorrhage Rework, increases healing progression loss by 15/20/25%.

The Sadako Rising Chapter is now available, featuring a new Killer and Survivor.

Purchasing the Sadako Rising Chapter unlocks an exclusive charm: Cursed Videotape.

Introducing The Onryō, a new Killer with immense powers and a chilling backstory.

Introducing Yoichi Asakawa, a new Survivor with a story tied to The Onryō.

Fixed an issue that caused the Hillbilly's Fable Acres Delivery torso cosmetic to clip into the camera when hooking a Survivor.

Fixed an issue that caused the Wraiths Withering Vine cosmetic to erroneously be unlocked for all players.

Fixed an issue that caused some players to encounter a Grade Reset after updating to patch 5.5.1. Note: This issue was only visual.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse to be able to blink out of bounds past the exit threshold in the Backwater Swamp maps.

Changed to give 33% of current wiggle progress when falling from great heights (was a flat 25% increase)

Fixed an issue that caused hooks in the Eyrie of Crows map to be missing the white glow from Scourge Hook perks.

Fixed an issue that caused the Survivors to use 'Dead Hard' to jump on rocks near the Ferry Boat.

Fixed an issue that caused a small part of the Entity to stretch when a Survivor is sacrificed.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse's second blink to be delayed and thus cover less distance.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse to not be able to lunge after a blink if the attack input is pressed before the end of the blink.

Fixed an issue that caused players with at least 1 game played but 0 pips to not receive any reward at the end of season.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse's hand not to close properly when charging a chain blink.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse not to enter fatigue when having a grab validation fail after blinking.

Changed 'Rite of The Executioner' Daily Ritual to require sending 2 Survivors to Cages of Atonement (was 4)

Fixed an issue that caused Jonah's tablet to be visible on the floor of the Vat room in The Game map.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nemesis' tentacle strike recovery animation to be missing when too close to an asset.

Fixed an issue that caused the HUD score alerts to lose their formatting when using the Large Text setting.

Fixed an issue that caused the exit prompt to become unresponsive after adding a friend in the Friends List.

Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse to be able to blink out of bounds past the exit threshold in the Springwood maps.

Wiggle progress will no longer regress when not actively wiggling, with both the new and old wiggle interactions.

Fixed an issue that caused the floating ink VFX to be missing in some of The Artist's customization.

Fixed an issue that caused a Glyph to spawn too high in the Yamaoka map.

Fixed an issue that caused low quality shadows from the generator lights.

Fixed an issue that caused the wrong animation to be played when using the Deathslinger's Aim Down Sights right after interacting with a Red Envelope.

Tentatively fixed an issue that caused Jane's Twitch shirt cosmetic to be available for all players.

Fixed an issue that caused the blessing SFX to continue after a survivor is hit after an unvalidated interruption attempt.

Fixed an issue that caused the Cannibal not to be able to break a pallet after hitting a survivor in the same chainsaw sweep.

Tentatively fixed an issue that caused Meg's Deathgarden head cosmetic to not be available anymore.

Fixed an issue that occasionally caused an offering to appear out of place on the offerings loading screen.

Fixed an issue that caused tooltips to linger in the Settings menu.

Fixed an issue that caused the loud noise indicator not to appear when an AI player fails a skill check during the tutorial.

The Crotus Prenn Asylum - Father Campbell's Chapel has been re-enabled.

Fixed an issue that caused stuns triggered through the Power Struggle duration to be reduced more than intended when the killer is equipped with the Enduring perk.

The Coldwind Farm - Fractured Cowshed map has been re-enabled.

Fixed an issue that caused the killer music to not change properly when switching roles from a Survivor wearing a 'Modern Tales' outfits.

Fixed an issue that caused a lack of hooks in the library of the RPD map.

Fixed an issue that caused the killer to become stuck beside a hatch in the main building in the Storehouse.

Fixed an issue that caused the Glyph and Red Envelope interactions not to be interruptible by the killer.

Fixed an issue that caused two pallets to spawn on the same tile in The MacMillan Estate.

Fixed an issue that caused the Demogorgon's Shred ability to sometimes not break pallets.

Fixed an issue that caused the possibility to 'Dead Hard' from the balcony onto the shelves in the main hall of RPD.

Fixed an issue that caused an inconsistent sound effect to play when hitting the fireplace in the chalet, in the Mount Ormond Resort map.

Fixed an issue that caused the Expert Killer and Expert Survivor achievements to unlock when the grade threshold has not been met. (Steam only)

Fixed an issue that caused The Artist to not fall smoothly from the Thompson house vault.

Fixed an issue that caused the killer to be unable to use a hook when it spawns too close to a bush wall near the big house in Badham IV.

Fixed an issue that may cause the Nemesis' tentacle to be invisible during recovery after hitting an object.

Fixed an issue that caused the Eruption perk to go into cooldown when triggering on a completed generator.

Unlock the Rift Pass for 1,000 Auric Cells to gain instant access to exclusive items.

Unlockable character Memories include Amanda Young, David Tapp, and The Observer.

The SAW Rift offers over 60 cosmetic items and twisted charms for players.

Tome 10: SAW introduces three new stories and unlockable character memories.

Generators and hooks adorned with Lunar-themed decorations for the duration of the event.

Limited-time Survivor items available in the Bloodweb during the Lurking Stripes event.

Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with the Lurking Stripes event featuring unlockable cosmetics, charms, and daily login rewards.

Discounts on previously released Lunar New Year cosmetics available in the in-game store.

A new outfit for Survivor Yui Kimura introduced during the Lurking Stripes event.

Players receive 50k daily Bloodpoints for the duration of the Lurking Stripes event.

New gameplay mechanic where players can burn Red Envelope Offering to spawn a Red Envelope in the Trial, rewarding Bloodpoints and cosmetics.