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The Grimoire Voting is Open
The choice is in YOUR hands! The Grimoire is open for another vote, where you get to pick the silhouette of the Killer and the face of the Survivor for our first COMMUNITY-MADE Chapter! Vote now to choose how these char…
Announcement - Dead by Daylight
9.4.0 | PTB Patch Notes
Important The 9.4.0 PTB will be available from January 6-13, 2026. New content and features will be available to test for the entire duration of this PTB. 2V8 content will become available for testing on January 8, 2026…
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Stats | 2025 Year in Review
With one year coming to a close and another approaching, we wanted to look back at the last year and marvel at some of your accomplishments in The Fog. From brutality to boldness, Killer and Survivor, thanks for making…
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Dead by Daylight’s 10th Anniversary Announcement
It’s hard to believe that Dead by Daylight is on the verge of its 10th anniversary. When the game released in 2016, nobody anticipated that it would grow into the worldwide phenomenon that it has become. We've truly che…
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9.3.2 | Bugfix Patch
Important The Breakdown and Wicked perks have been re-enabled. Content Killer Updates The Skull Merchant Increased the Undetectable duration to 8 seconds (was 6). Decoupled the Undetectable status effect from Deploying…
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9.3.0 | Mid-Chapter
Steam post image Important The Mindbreaker perk has been re-enabled.The Breakdown and Wicked perks have been disabled. Features Hook Improvements Quality of Life The Resolve Bar is now visible to other Survivors while h…
Announcement - Dead by Daylight
Stats | Haunted by Daylight
Welcome back from the Void Realm! Whether you chose to celebrate in style with a costume or tuned in for some good ol’ fashioned pumpkin stomping, that’s another Haunted by Daylight in the books! Now that we’ve had a ch…
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9.3.0 | PTB Patch Notes
Important All characters you have unlocked via Steam will be unlocked on the PTB, including any new character(s) introduced in this update. If DLC content has been unlocked via a platform other than Steam (including the…
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9.2.3 | Bugfix Patch
Content The Twins and The Houndmaster have been re-enabled in the Haunted by Daylight event queue. The Shape Added a 20% bonus to stun recovery and breaking speed while in Evil Incarnate Mode. Increased the duration of…
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9.2.2 | Bugfix Patch
Content The Krasue Leeched is now completely removed from Survivors when they are hooked. Increased Corporeal Weave time to Head Form to 1.2 seconds (was 1). Increased Intestinal Whip wind-up to 0.3 seconds (was 0.2). D…
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9.2.1 | Bugfix Patch
Content Updates The Krasue Increased the initial number of Glowing Fungus to 5 (was 4) and decreased the maximum number to 6 (was 8). Decreased the time during which Intestinal Whip ignores obstructions to 0.35 seconds…
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Map Feedback Survey
Hey there folks! It's no secret that maps are an integral part of the Dead by Daylight experience. Not only do they set the tone of each Trial, but they play an important role in the balance between Killer and Survivor.…
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The Sinister Grace Chapter is now available on Steam!
Dead by Daylight: Sinister Grace is an original Chapter featuring a new Killer, The Krasue, and a new Survivor, Vee Boonyasak. Purchasing this add-on unlocks The Krasue’s Relaxed Reds, and Vee Boonyasak’s Camo Cami. The…
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9.2.0 | Sinister Grace
New Content New Killer - The Krasue KILLER POWER: UNBODIED FLESH The Krasue detaches from its body, emerging as a floating head with a trail of organs drifting behind it. SPECIAL ABILITY: CORPOREAL WEAVE Press Ability B…
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Community Contest 2025 Winners
We want to thank you all for participating in yet another Dead by Daylight Design A Cosmetic Contest! This year, we received close to 6,000 submissions, full of amazing Badges, Banners, Killer and Survivor cosmetics. Ou…
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9.2.0 | PTB Patch Notes
Important New PTB Flow Starting with the 9.2.0 PTB, we are changing the way users connect to the PTB, simplifying the process we use to port saves over to test builds: All characters you have unlocked via Steam will be…
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