"Death Is Not an Escape!"
Updates & Events
Dead by Daylight Windows - Available on Xbox Game Pass
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
About
Step into a realm of eldritch terror in Dead by Daylight: Windows, a 4v1 asymmetrical horror game where four Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer. Choose your side and immerse yourself in a world of nerve-wracking tension and strategic gameplay.
Story
Orchestrated by the Entity, a cosmic being feeding on fear, Killers and Survivors from across dimensions are trapped in a fog-shrouded purgatory. Death is not the end; they are doomed to repeat the trials endlessly, fueling the Entity's insatiable hunger.
Gameplay
As a Survivor, utilize stealth, teamwork, and quick thinking to repair generators and escape the Killer's grasp. Playing as the Killer, master your unique power, track your prey, and sacrifice them to the Entity. Experience a terrifying dance of cat and mouse.
Key Features
- 1Asymmetrical 4v1 Multiplayer: One Killer versus four Survivors
- 2Unique Killer Powers: Each Killer possesses distinct abilities and playstyles
- 3Procedurally Generated Maps: Trials take place in realms born from each Killer's history.
- 4Deep Progression System: Earn Bloodpoints to unlock perks, add-ons, and items.
- 5Extensive Customization: Personalize characters with cosmetics and outfits.
- 6Licensed Characters: Play as iconic Killers and Survivors from horror films and games.
- 7Cross-Platform Play: Team up with friends and other players across various platforms.
Highlights
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Unique and engaging asymmetrical gameplay
- +Regular updates with new content and characters
- +Deep progression system with rewarding unlocks
- +Large and active community
- +Cross-platform play
Cons
- -Steep learning curve for new players
- -Matchmaking can be inconsistent
- -Balance issues can arise with new content
Game Ratings
Heart-pounding chases and constant threat create a terrifying experience.
Strategic gameplay with a variety of characters and builds.
Regular updates and licensed characters keep the game fresh.
Large and active player base with frequent events and tournaments.
Endless possibilities with different characters, builds, and maps.
Who Will Enjoy This?
Drawn to the intense atmosphere and slasher movie themes.
Enjoy mastering the game's mechanics and climbing the ranks.
Play with friends and enjoy the camaraderie of teamwork.
Similar To
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Character Progression
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Core Mechanics
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đź’ˇ Did You Know?
Features numerous licensed crossovers spanning horror movies, TV, and games.
The game launched with a relatively small roster and has grown into a large catalogue of Killers and Survivors.
Developers emphasize a “cat-and-mouse horror” experience.
The recurring tagline is “Death Is Not an Escape”, reflecting the permaloop of the trials.
Latest Updates & Events
Dead by Daylight Windows - Available on Xbox Game Pass
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
“The core concept and tension are praised, while updates and new Killers have improved player sentiment.”— Various reviews
“DBD is notable for numerous licensed crossovers spanning horror movies, TV, and games, turning it into a kind of “horror all‑stars” anthology”— Various reviews
Game Ratings
Heart-pounding chases and constant threat create a terrifying experience.
Strategic gameplay with a variety of characters and builds.
Regular updates and licensed characters keep the game fresh.
Large and active player base with frequent events and tournaments.
Endless possibilities with different characters, builds, and maps.
Who Will Enjoy This?
Drawn to the intense atmosphere and slasher movie themes.
Enjoy mastering the game's mechanics and climbing the ranks.
Play with friends and enjoy the camaraderie of teamwork.
Similar To
đź’ˇ Did You Know?
Features numerous licensed crossovers spanning horror movies, TV, and games.
The game launched with a relatively small roster and has grown into a large catalogue of Killers and Survivors.
Developers emphasize a “cat-and-mouse horror” experience.
The recurring tagline is “Death Is Not an Escape”, reflecting the permaloop of the trials.
Latest Updates & Events
Dead by Daylight Windows - Available on Xbox Game Pass
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Behaviour Interactive - Studio History
Behaviour Interactive, based in Montreal, Canada, is one of the largest independent game studios in Canada. They both develop original IPs and act as a work‑for‑hire / co‑dev studio on licensed games. Dead by Daylight is their flagship success and the backbone of their live‑service business.
Game Details
- Developer
- Behaviour Interactive Inc.
- Publisher
- Behaviour Interactive Inc.
- Platforms
- Xbox, PC
- Genres
- Action, Horror
- Atmosphere
- intense