Dead by Daylight, the survival horror multiplayer game, received a hotfix just now. Patch 5.6.2 is now live and is solely focused on bug fixes. It squashes around 20 bugs and also identifies one issue.
The bug where killer sound effects will go missing when going to the Store from the Play as Killer Menu is now known by the developer. For now, you can fix this issue by selecting a different killer via the Store. An actual fix should be released soon.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the Bloodletting, Vector Victory and Pulcinella cosmetics to be unlocked for free. (EGS only)
- Fixed an issue that sometimes allowed purchasing of the same perk multiple times in the Shrine of Secrets.
- Fixed an issue that prevented unlocking of Sadako Rising DLC achievements. (PS4 only)
- Fixed a crash that could occur when equipping the Boon: Dark Theory perk. (Switch only)
- Fixed an issue that prevented purchasing discounted outfits using Shards.
- Fixed an issue that caused killer being able to block the ''Unhook'' prompt with one of the hooks in the Industrial map.
- Fixed an issue that prevented the Onryo SFX from playing when opening an empty locker.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented Hillbilly's chainsaw SFX from playing during a sprint.
- Fixed a crash that would sometimes occur when entering the perimeter of Yoichi Asakawa's Boon: Dark Theory.
- Fixed an issue that prevented progress in the Triage achievement if the healed Survivor was unhooked.
- Fixed an issue that prevented The Onryo's Condemned kills from counting towards the Tome 10 Execution challenge.
- Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect camera orientation while projecting as The Onryo to a nearby TV.
- Fixed an issue that prevented a survivor using perk Head On from killing The Nemesis' zombies when dashing out of a locker.
- Fixed an issue that caused a generic icon to be shown when using a killer power.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse's blink charge animation to loop when charging her power.
- Fixed an issue that prevented the progress of the Demogorgon's Daily Ritual.
- Fixed an issue that prevented the Nurse's blink charge time from being increased when using Kavanagh's Last Breath and Heavy Panting add-ons.
- Fixed an issue that caused Survivor to instantly wiggle free when being downed while the Killer was carrying another Survivor with 90% or more wiggle progress.
- Fixed an issue that caused the makeup to be missing from Elodie's 50's Night Out outfit icon.
You can read the patch notes via Steam as well.
So what do you think? Are you interested in any of these changes? Have you been playing Dead by Daylight recently? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
