Steam News6 May 20262mo ago

NOW TESTING: Steam test build for 9.6.1 issues

If you're on Steam and experiencing crashes when tabbing out of the game or have been seeing strange green lights in your game, particularly if you have an AMD GPU, we need your help!

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Full Dead by Daylight update

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Performance

fixedIf you're on Steam and experiencing crashes when tabbing out of the game or have been seeing strange green lights in your game, particularly if you have an AMD GPU, we need your help! We've tentatively fixed these issues and are testing them on a separate Steam game version, and need to have players test on this build - you can still crossplay with other platforms as usual. Steam game version: hotfix-gpu We'll be monitoring the fixes and please let us know if you're encountering any issues.

fixedthen select hotfix-gpu from the list

If you're on Steam and experiencing crashes when tabbing out of the game or have been seeing strange green lights in your game, particularly if you have an AMD GPU, we need your help! We've tentatively fixed these issues and are testing them on a separate Steam game version, and need to have players test on this build - you can still crossplay with other platforms as usual. Steam game version: hotfix-gpu We'll be monitoring the fixes and please let us know if you're encountering any issues.

Thank you for your assistance! For more information on downloading this build:

Right-click Dead by Daylight in your Steam library

Select "Properties"

Head into "Game Versions & Betas",

then select hotfix-gpu from the list

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Steam News / 6 May 2026

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