A recent leak has provided a glimpse into the future plans for Dead by Daylight, the asymmetrical survival horror game developed by Behavior Interactive. The leaked information, which has surfaced on social media, outlines the roadmap for the game’s eighth year, with a host of new content and improvements on the horizon.
A leak earlier today showed potential partnerships with iconic metal bands Iron Maiden and Slipknot, and a leak now confirmed actor Nicolas Cage will be added to the cast of characters.
According to the leaked roadmap, the Year 8 Plan is packed with regular updates, including the introduction of new characters and in-game events, along with various gameplay improvements and quality-of-life upgrades.
According to the leak, June 2023 will see the release of the final relocation chapter, which introduces a new assassin, the Singularity, and a new survivor, Gabriel Soma. Subsequent months will continue to expand the game’s roster, with new killers and survivors set to release in August 2023, November 2023, and March 2024.
The roadmap also marks the continuation of the game’s Tome series – sets of challenges that give players the opportunity to unlock more of the game’s lore and earn exclusive rewards. Volume 16, which introduces a new survivor, is said to be set for release in July 2023, with Tommy 17, Tommy 18, and Tommy 19 due in October 2023, January 2024, and April 2024 respectively.
In addition to new content, Dead by Daylight’s Year 8 is set to introduce a series of gameplay improvements, including reworked meta meta, map balancing, and measures to deter camping – a controversial strategy often criticized for diminishing the enjoyment of others. players.
Meanwhile, proposed quality of life improvements include the addition of a loading search bar, player cards, and survivor disconnect bots, along with a mechanism for providing feedback on player reports. These improvements are intended to streamline the player experience and grow a healthier community within the game.
As with any leak, it’s important to note that these details have yet to be confirmed by Behavior Interactive, and until an official announcement is made, they remain speculative.
