Dead by Daylight is an asymmetric survival horror game developed and published by Behaviour Interactive and released on PC on June 14, 2016. The game later released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles on June 20, 2017.
DBD is scheduled to release on the Nintendo Switch system in Fall 2019 though a release date has not been set.
The game is played exclusively in a one versus 4 online multiplayer format where one player takes on the role of the killer, while the other players take on the role of Survivors who try to escape the killer and avoid being caught and sacrificed.
Dead by Daylight includes many original characters as well as licensed killers and survivors from the Halloween, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Saw, and Evil Dead franchises.
Behaviour Interactive have revealed its latest addition to Dead By Daylight this morning, as the next character addition will be an EMT as a survivor. The character's name, which was leaked yesterday, is Orela Rose, who had dedicated herself to being a first responder, bringing hope to those in their scariest moments. Now she finds herself […]
After being on the test servers for a few weeks, Behaviour Interactive has finally unleashed Ken Kaneki from Tokyo Ghoul into Dead By Daylight today. The character will bring his own sense of danger to the fog, as players will have to avoid him or be struck down in some horrible ways before ending up […]
Behaviour Interactive announced a new addition to Dead by Daylight today, as they've partnered with Shueisha to bring Ken Kaneki of Tokyo Ghoul to the game. Everything you love and are terrified about the character, both from the original manga and the anime series, are brought to life in this haunting yet amazing rendition of […]
Behaviour Interactive announced several improvements will be coming to Dead by Daylight in 2025, as they revealed a new Quality-Of-Life Roadmap. The team released several notes today, along with the developer video you see above, going over many of the changes that will give the game some new life as well as enhance what's already […]
Behaviour Interactive has decided to bring back 2v8 Mode in Dead by Daylight for a third time, but this time around, it comes with a Resident Evil collaboration. Specifically, you'll see Nemesis and The Mastermind make their presence known as the two killers you'll have to survive against as a team of eight, provided you […]
Behaviour Interactive has launched a new update this morning for Dead by Daylight, bringing with it the latest addition to The Archives with Tome 22: Anguish. In what the team is calling its "darkest Tome yet," players will experience new tormented tales, as well as several outfits for rewards. New collections, along with fan-favorite collections, […]
Behaviour Interactive has added a new horror collection to Dead by Daylight, as they pay tribute to renowned horror manga artist Junji Ito. Starting today and running for the next few weeks, players will be able to snag several costumes for killers to dress up as and look even more disturbing as all hell. This […]
Behaviour Interactive has released the latest chapter of content for Dead By Daylight today as Doomed Course is now active in the main game. The new content comes with two characters, as you get a new killer in The Houndmaster and a new survivor with Taurie Cain. Plus, a ton of new cosmetics were added to […]
Behaviour Interactive has revealed the next chapter for Dead By Daylight, as we're getting a new killer and survivor in Doomed Course. The new killer is The Houndmaster, as they come with the game's first AI-programmed aid in the form of a trained dog, while the survivor is a cultist who once served the killer […]
It's that time of year when bats are hung from the ceiling, skeletons put under trees, and Dead By Daylight releases its most-anticipated update of the year. Behaviour Interactive has launched a ton of new content that brings with it the Haunted by Daylight event once again, an expansion on the Castlevania content, a new […]
Behaviour Interactive and Konami have joined forces to bring the world of Castlevania into the realm of Dead By Daylight. After being teased a few months ago at the end of their 2024 livestream, a ton of new content has been added to the game's test servers, as you'll be able to play as their […]
Behaviour Interactive rolled out a massive update today with a number of items for Dead By Daylight players to explore. First, Lara Croft from Tomb Raider is now officially in the game as a survivor after being in the Test Servers for the past few weeks. Next, the much-requested 2v8 Mode will launch in the […]
Behaviour Interactive and Crystal Dynamics have come together to bring Lara Croft from Tomb Raider into Dead By Daylight as its latest survivor. This one kind of came out of the blue as one of the most iconic video game characters of all time is going to be walking through the fog on her own […]
Behaviour Interactive has released an all-new player's guide for Dead By Daylight fans, giving them a heads-up on how the new Dungeons & Dragons content will run. The team released a brand new launch trailer, which we have for you here, as well as a lengthy set of notes about Vecna, the new survivor, and […]
Behavior Interactive just revealed a ton of new content on the way for Dead By Daylight, including the addition of D&D to the game. This morning, the team held their Eighth Anniversary livestream, in which they revealed a number of new additions. The first and biggest among them is a new collaboration with Wizards of […]
Behaviour Interactive released a new update today for Dead By Daylight, as players are getting a massive amount of content, including The Archives — Tome 19: Splendor. Players will be able to experience the latest Modifier with Chaos Shuffle, where you don't get to choose your perks for either killer or survivor; it's all randomized! […]
Behaviour Interactive has launched their own April Fool's Day event in Dead By Daylight this morning, as players can dive into My Little Oni. Starting today and running all the way until April 3 at 9 am ET, you'll be able to play a special game mode in which the Oni killer has been made […]
Behaviour Interactive has partnered with the metal band Slipknot to bring the band's masks to Dead By Daylight in a new freaky crossover. Pull up their discography and crank it on high, as the devs have taken eight of the band's most iconic masks and applied them to eight different killers in the game as […]
Behaviour Interactive has announced a brand new crossover event for Dead By Daylight, as Iron Maiden will be bringing Eddie to the game. No, he isn't a new killer per se, but he will be one in multiple ways. As you can see from the art here, in typical Eddie fashion, he has taken on […]
Behaviour Interactive has released new details about the next chapter coming to Dead By Daylight, as players will get a round of content with All Things Wicked. The new content will launch on March 12, and it will come with a new killer referred to as The Unknown, a new survivor named Sable Ward, and […]
