Dead by Daylight Patch Notes

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Developer Update \| March 2025 EDIT: Updated the Good Guy changes and dev note to clarify that the quicker acceleration will also apply to the start of Slice and Dice. ...	06 Mar 2025
8.5.2 \| Bugfix Patch Bug Fixes 2V8 Reduced the Survivor's Herb interaction snap time. Fixed an issue that could cause Killers to become stuck in the ...	12 Feb 2025
8.5.1 \| Bugfix Patch Content Killer Rework - The Nightmare Base Changes Added VFX when The Nightmare is teleporting to a Survivor being healed. Addons ...	04 Feb 2025
Developer Update \| January 2025 PTB After delivering a major update to The Nightmare’s Power and Perks, we’ve been steadily unpacking all the feedback we’ve received post PTB...	27 Jan 2025
8.5.0 \| PTB Patch Notes Important Progress & save data information has been copied from the Live game to our PTB servers on January 6, 2025. Please note that...	08 Jan 2025
Developer Update \| January 2025 We’re back with another Developer Update, and some might say it’s pure nightmare fuel. That’s right – Freddy Krueger is getting a rework, ...	07 Jan 2025
8.4.2 \| Bugfix Patch Content Killer Updates The Houndmaster - Basekit Chase Command cooldown reduced to 3 seconds (was 4 seconds) Increased the t...	12 Dec 2024
8.4.1 \| Bugfix Patch Content Killer Updates The Houndmaster - Basekit Chase Command cooldown reduced to 4 seconds (was 5 seconds) Completed Gener...	09 Dec 2024
Developer Update \| November 2024 PTB Welcome to another Developer Update! We will be focusing on the newest content that was tested in the PTB including The Houndmaster and a...	27 Nov 2024
2V8 \| Developer Update The beloved 2v8 mode is returning! A lot has changed and since the first version – so much that we couldn’t squeeze it into our regular De...	11 Nov 2024
8.4.0 \| PTB Patch Notes Important Progress & save data information has been copied from the Live game to our PTB servers on 28th October. Please note that pl...	07 Nov 2024
8.3.2 \| Bugfix Patch Content The Flashbang perk and Firecracker items have been re-enabled. The Level 2 of the Haunted By Daylight event tome opened Oc...	24 Oct 2024
8.3.1 \| Bugfix Patch Content Events & Archives The Haunted By Daylight event begins October 17th at 11:00 am ET. The Haunted By Daylight event tome a...	16 Oct 2024
Developer Update \| September 2024 PTB The 8.3.0 Public Test Build (PTB) has come and gone. After spending some time reading through your feedback, we’ve made a series of adjust...	03 Oct 2024
Developer Update \| September 2024 The next update features an especially large number of Perk tweaks & reworks on top of our usual Killer tweaks & new features. In this pos...	12 Sep 2024
8.2.2 \| Bugfix Patch Important From September 12th the pricing of eight of our Original Characters will be reduced, Ace Visconti, Feng Min, Kate Denson, A...	11 Sep 2024
8.2.1 \| Bugfix Patch Content Survivor Perks Exultation Rarity of upgraded items is now kept at the end of a Trial.) Events & The Archives Modifier: ...	04 Sep 2024
Developer Update \| August 2024 PTB As the next update approaches, we as always have news to share! This blogpost will cover all the gameplay changes happening between the Pu...	22 Aug 2024
8.1.2 \| Bugfix Patch Content Perks Killer Stridor - The effect of the perk is no longer multiplicative, meaning that it will increase Survivor grunts of ...	06 Aug 2024
8.2.0 \| PTB Patch Notes Important Players will once again receive 12,500 Auric Cells on the PTB Build to explore Outfits and Characters in the Store. Both Auri...	06 Aug 2024