Dead by Daylight
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An asymmetric horror game where one player is a killer and four players try to escape by repairing generators. It became the definitive multiplayer slasher game, packed with licensed horror icons.
Kit's verdict · 7.6/10
The best way to play a slasher movie with friends, if you can handle the stress and the grind.Kit · Sadkitty Games
Loved
- Huge roster of horror icons
- Tense cat-and-mouse matches
- Great with friends
Not so much
- Balance and matchmaking can frustrate
- Expensive DLC roster
Play it if horror fans who love tension and playing as or against iconic killers.
Skip it if players who hate grinding unlocks or competitive stress.
Cheats & codes
No cheat codes
Dead by Daylight doesn't have cheat codes. The tips and secrets below are the next best thing.
Tips
Play it better
- As a survivor, hit the 'great' zone on skill checks to repair faster and avoid making noise.
- Learn loops around pallets and windows to waste the killer's time.
- Don't unhook a teammate when the killer is right there; wait for a safe moment.
- As a killer, spread hooks across survivors rather than chasing one person.
- If you're the last survivor, look for the hatch; it appears when one survivor remains.
- Learn the killer's terror radius sound to know when they're near.
Secrets & unlockables
Hidden in plain sight
Tap a secret to reveal it.
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Trivia
- Behaviour Interactive made the game in Montreal and released it in 2016.
- Its first licensed chapter brought in Michael Myers from Halloween.
- It has become one of the longest-running and best-selling horror games.
- A film adaptation was announced in 2023 with Blumhouse and Atomic Monster.
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