Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight Dev Tracker




17 Aug

Post


The Player Test Build is an early build of the final release available through a BETA-branch of the Steam version of Dead by Daylight.

As with all early builds, there are some bugs and known issues that the team is already working on. Please check our list in the Patch Notes before playing, and leave us your feedback and additional bug reports in the links down below!

SCHEDULE
PTB goes live: August 17, 11 a.m. ET

HOW TO ACCESS THE PTB
https://forum.deadbydaylight.com/en/discussion/26/


HOW TO REPORT BUGS
... Read more
Post
    /u/ on Steam - Thread - Direct
A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/381210/announcements/detail/5233732392338103161]here[/url].

27 Jul

Post


SCHEDULE PC / XBOX / Playstation: July 27, 11 a.m. ET

Switch: TBD

JULY 2021 DEVELOPER UPDATE click here[forum.deadbydaylight.com]

Patch Notes

Features
  • Settings Menu - Players will now be able to toggle some of the HUD elements on/off. These include: player names, the killer hook count, and the score events.
  • Settings Menu - Players can now reset each category tab individually.
  • Lobby - Added a new tooltip for the Store button when the Beginner Mode Tooltips are enabled.

Content
  • Lighting and material impro...
Read more
Post
    /u/ on Steam - Thread - Direct
A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/381210/announcements/detail/2971797480532549452]here[/url].

19 May

Post
    Peanits on Steam - Thread - Direct

Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an issue which prevented scoring events from firing while struggling on the hook.
  • Fixed an issue which prevented survivors from being picked up in a corner of the gas station car pile.
  • Fixed an issue which prevented survivors from being picked up if close to certain basement walls.
  • Fixed an issue which caused one hatch in Grim Pantry spawns above the ground.
  • Fixed an issue which allowed Killers to completely block access to some Coldwind Farm basements.
  • Fixed an issue which could cause the hook struggle prompt to display an incorrect skill check keybinding.
  • Fixed an issue which could allow changing the selected Killer while searching for a match.
  • Fixed an issue which could prevent accessories ...
Read more
Post
    /u/ on Steam - Thread - Direct
: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/381210/announcements/detail/3030338567426750960]here[/url].

11 May

Post
    Peanits on Steam - Thread - Direct

Balance
  • Added a maximum turn rate per frame to the Blight's rush for very high sensitivity input.
  • Increased controller sensitivity and controller maximum turn rate for the Blight's rush.
  • The Huntress add-on "Wooden Fox" now triggers undetectable at the beginning of the reload interaction and its duration has been increased to 15 seconds
Miscellaneous
  • Huntress ammo count is now updated at the end of the reload interaction.
Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused characters being sold with temporary discounts to not be purchasable with shards anymore.
  • Fixed an issue that would cause survivor characters to emote when pressing Numpad 1 or Numpad 2 even if not bound to those keys.
  • Fixed an issue that ...
Read more
Post
    /u/ on Steam - Thread - Direct
: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/381210/announcements/detail/3068617895618356973]here[/url].

23 Jun

Post

BALANCE

  • Removed the ability for The Executioner to see the aura of the Cage of Atonement and survivors inside them
  • Added a system that will despawn the Cage of Atonement if The Executioner near it for too long. The Cage of Atonement (and the survivor inside it) will respawn in a new location.
  • Adjusted the spawn rate of event items in bloodwebs.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused the Healthy Obsession achievement to not earn any progress when healing a Survivor marked as the Obsession,
  • Fixed an issue that caused the perk Kindred to activate when being sent to a Cage of Atonement.
  • Midwich Elementary School: Fixed an issue that caused the entity blockers created by the Blood Warden perk to not prevent the Survivors from escaping.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the profile from showing up when selecting another players profile while on the tally screen.
  • Fixed an issue that would trigger the M...
Read more

15 Jun

Post

FEATURES & CONTENT

  • Added Sets (2 or more linked Customization pieces that are always equipped together)
  • Added a new Rarity for Customizations - Legendary.
  • Added A New Killer - The Executioner
  • Added a New Survivor - Cheryl Mason
  • Added a New Map - Midwich Elementary School
  • Added the ability to sort a character's Customization Inventory by rarity, outfit, or item name.
  • Adjusted the user interface layout scaling to better accommodate 4k resolution screens.
  • Added Block feature to Tally Screen, allowing to prevent someone from sending friends invite.

Balance:

  • Clown: No longer slowed when throwing bottles.
  • The Shape's Evil Within extending add-ons only increase the required stalking amount on the first activation of Evil Within III. The text of these addons has be adjusted to describe this be...
Read more

12 May



The 3.7.2 hotfix is out now!
Patch Notes Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused Killers or Survivors to be stuck in a dropped pallet location.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the user to be stuck when hooking or unhooking a Survivor.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Meg to fly off the hook after being hooked a second time in the Tutorial.
  • The Cannibal: Fixed an issue that caused the chainsaw SFX to stay active after destroying a pallet.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Entity Blockers to be invisible and have no smoke VFX after vaulting through a window 3 times.
  • The Nurse: Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse to be unable to blink in most of the Chapel.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the animation of the Hillbilly's chainsaw attack to displ...
Read more
Post
    /u/ on Steam - Thread - Direct
: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/381210/announcements/detail/2185879391055984831]here[/url].
Post
  • Fixed an issue that caused Killers or Survivors to be stuck in a dropped pallet location.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the user to be stuck when hooking or unhooking a Survivor.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Meg to fly off the hook after being hooked a second time in the Tutorial.
  • The Cannibal: Fixed an issue that caused the chainsaw SFX to stay active after destroying a pallet.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Entity Blockers to be invisible and have no smoke VFX after vaulting through a window 3 times.
  • The Nurse: Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse to be unable to blink in most of the Chapel.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the animation of the Hillbilly's chainsaw attack to display incorrectly when hitting a wall.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Stalking as Ghost Face and revealing Ghost Face as a Survivor to be difficult when hiding in tall grass.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Undetectable status to trigger as soon a...
Read more

05 May



The 3.7.1 hotfix is out now!

Patch Notes Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an issue that could cause Survivors to fall out of world when escaping a trial and transitioning to the match result screen.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Survivors to vault while staggered after falling.
  • The Oni: Fixed an issue that caused the grab animation to trigger twice when picking up a survivor in Blood Fuiry mode.
  • The Huntress: Fixed an issue that caused the camera to reset incorrectly when putting away a hatchet.
  • The Huntress: Fixed an issue that failed to award bonus Deviousness points when hitting a Survivor with a hatchet.
  • The Oni: Fixed an issue that caused the Oni's Kanobo to float briefly when he transitions to Demon Mode.
  • Fixed an issue that co...
Read more
Post
    /u/ on Steam - Thread - Direct
: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/381210/announcements/detail/2202767255629879593]here[/url].
Post

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that could cause Survivors to fall out of world when escaping a trial and transitioning to the match result screen. 
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Survivors to vault while staggered after falling.
  • The Oni: Fixed an issue that caused the grab animation to trigger twice when picking up a survivor in Blood Fuiry mode. 
  • The Huntress: Fixed an issue that caused the camera to reset incorrectly when putting away a hatchet.
  • The Huntress: Fixed an issue that failed to award bonus Deviousness points when hitting a Survivor with a hatchet.
  • The Oni: Fixed an issue that caused the Oni's Kanobo to float briefly when he transitions to Demon Mode.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the Killer to hang when the match start timer reaches zero.
  • Fixed an animation issue that caused the Killer to be offset when performing a Mori on a Survivor that is quickly spinning.
  • Thompson House: Fixed invisible ...
Read more

27 Apr

Post

Features & Content

  • When all remaining Survivors in a trial hit the Struggle phase on the hook, the Entity will instantly drain their remaining life bar.
  • The repair speed Efficiency Debuff for each Survivor working on a generator has been increased to 15% (up from 10%).
  • Great Skill Checks while repairing now give 1% bonus progression (down from 2%).
  • Great skill Checks while repairing now give to 300 Bloodpoints (up from 150).
  • Memento Mori interaction adjustment: Mori animations only begin playing at the end of the interaction charge.
  • The Legion Feral Frenzy adjustment: Restored The Legion's ability to see scratch marks and pools of blood at the beginning of the fatigue (when Feral Frenzy expires).
  • The Emblem System: Adjusted the Benevolent Emblem progression thresholds.
  • Added additional player feedback when Survivors attempt to escape a hook by themselves.
  • Improved the Controller sensitivity range i...
Read more

23 Mar

Post

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that would award progress to both the Killer and the Survivor for the achievement Quick Draw.
  • The Deathslinger: Fixed an issue that caused the Deathslinger's chain winch to not break after shooting.
  • The Trapper: Fixed an issue that wouldn't award any score event when resetting a bear trap.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Survivors with the perk Saboteur to see the hook auras while being in a locker.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Survivors to be unable to be healed to full health when using the perks Solidarity, Autodidact and For the People on other Survivors.

17 Mar

Post

Balance and Bug fixes

  • Dead Dawg Saloon: Repositioned some vultures.
  • Dead Dawg Saloon: Repositioned the generator on the second floor of the saloon.
  • Dead Dawg Saloon: Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse to see out of world when blinking in the basement.
  • Dead Dawg Saloon: Fixed an issue that caused the Old West Oasis achievement to not unlock after repairing the Saloon generator and escaping.
  • Family Residence: Fixed an issue that caused a Bear Trap to spawn inside a rock.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented The Nurse from blinking through the exit gates.
  • Fixed a heavy frame drop when walking on multiple Hag traps.
  • Fixed an issue that would award a Protection score event to a Survivor for breaking free from the Redeemer's spear near an injured Survivor.
  • The Hillbilly: Polished the animation when breaking pallets and breakable walls with the Chainsaw.
  • The Hag: Fixed an issue that c...
Read more

09 Mar

Post

FEATURES & CONTENT

  • Content - Added a new Survivor (Zarina Kassir)
  • Content - Added a new Killer (The Deathslinger)
  • Content - Added a new map (Dead Dawg Saloon - Grave of Glenvale)
  • Content - Added a high-ping indicator to the HUD, displayed when the local ping to the server is above a certain threshold (white icon for 150ms, red icon for 300ms).


BALANCE

Hooks and Sabotage

  • Removed skill checks for Hook sabotage.
  • Survivors will no longer be able to sabotage a Bear Trap with a Toolbox or the Perk Saboteur.
  • Killers may not hook a Survivor on a hook that is currently being sabotaged.
  • Dropping a Survivor now increases the Wiggle progression by 25% (down from 33%).

Toolboxes, items and add-ons

  • Survivors will no longer be able to sabotage a Bear Trap with a Toolbox.
  • Toolboxes now r...
Read more