DEAD DAYLIGHT 死昼 — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Update 8.8: Text fixes and map detail adjustments | 2025-08-08 | 1. Fix some text display errors 2. Adjust some visual details of the map |
| 6.20 update adjusting the power of major moves and fixing some minor bugs | 2025-06-20 | 1. The ultimate move enhances the power of shadow killing 2. Fix some text display bugs |
| 5.3 Major update, teleportation function, new spells and other important adjustm | 2025-05-03 | 1. Added transmission function, now each storage point can initiate transmission, with a fixed destination of 8 transmission points 2. Added 3 spells, obtained by defeating three bosses in the main storyline 3. The church gate has added a new BOSS, with adjusted attack methods and a more handsome wielding of knives 4. Defeating the Demon Swordsman BOSS in the later stages of the main storyline can increase basic attack power by 5 points 5. Now，When saving , both health and mana levels will be restored to full 6. The operation teaching in the opening scene can be automatically adapted, and keyboard operation teaching will appear when using the |
| New April Update: New Boss and Attack Speed Adjustments for All Bosses | 2025-04-24 | 1、Added a new boss at the church gate, along with adjustments to save points. 2、Adjusted attack speeds for multiple bosses and added attack wind-up animations to enhance the tactical feel of boss battles. |
| 4.2 Update, adjust intensity, fix bugs | 2025-04-02 | 4.2 Update 1. Reduced the intensity of the Worship Top BOSS, providing a more concrete combat experience 2. Adjusted the attack distance of the new monster and adapted to the distance from the protagonist 3. Fix some minor bugs in certain scenarios 3.26 update, new modes, new maps, new bosses, new features 1. Further optimized the feel, making it more suitable for joystick operation 2. Added a small map function that allows you to see the explored area and the location of the text of items that have not yet been obtained. Press the keyboard M/joystick R2 to start 3. Added a new enemy with new attack methods 4. New maps have been added, using |
| 3.26 update, new modes, new maps, new bosses, new features | 2025-03-28 | 1. Further optimized the feel, making it more suitable for joystick operation 2. Added a small map function that allows you to see the explored area and the location of the text of items that have not yet been obtained. Press the keyboard M/joystick R2 to start 3. Added a new enemy with new attack methods 4. New maps have been added, using a completely new drawing method, and other maps may be used in the future 5. Added new bosses, new items and skills that can be obtained after defeating, very practical 6. Added a brand new mode, Blood Path Mode, which has twice the attack but loses 1% of health per second, providing an even more extreme su |
| 3.26 update, new modes, new maps, new bosses, new features | 2025-03-27 | 1. Further optimized the feel, making it more suitable for joystick operation 2. Added a small map function that allows you to see the explored area and the location of the text of items that have not yet been obtained. Press the keyboard M/joystick R2 to start 3. Added a new enemy with new attack methods 4. New maps have been added, using a completely new drawing method, and other maps may be used in the future 5. Added new bosses, new items and skills that can be obtained after defeating, very practical 6. Added a brand new mode, Blood Path Mode, which has twice the attack but loses 1% of health per second, providing an even more extreme su |
| 3.26 updates, new mode, a new map, a new boss and skills | 2025-03-26 | 1、The tactile feel has been further optimized, making it more suitable for controller operation. 2、The mini-map function has been added. You can see the explored areas and the locations of item texts that haven't been obtained yet. Press "M" on the keyboard or "R2" on the controller to activate it. 3、A new type of enemy has been added, which has a new attack method. 4、A new map has been added. The new map adopts a brand-new drawing method, and this method may be applied to other maps in the future. 5、A new boss has been added. After defeating it, you can obtain new items and new skills, which are very practical. 6、A brand-new mode, the Blood |
| 3.26. Big updates, new mode, new scenes,new bosses and skill | 2025-03-26 | 1、The tactile feel has been further optimized, making it more suitable for controller operation. 2、The mini-map function has been added. You can see the explored areas and the locations of item texts that haven't been obtained yet. Press "M" on the keyboard or "R2" on the controller to activate it. 3、A new type of enemy has been added, which has a new attack method. 4、A new map has been added. The new map adopts a brand-new drawing method, and this 5、method may be applied to other maps in the future. 5、A new boss has been added. After defeating it, you can obtain new items and new skills, which are very practical. 6、A brand-new mode, the Bloo |
| 3.13Update. It specifically improves the feel of attacks. | 2025-03-13 | The dedicated adjustment has improved the feel of attacks, increased the attack speed, and enhanced the animation performance and response rhythm. PS: You need to restart the game. |
| 2.20 update，Introduce gamepad control | 2025-02-20 | Initially introduce gamepad control. Fix some minor bugs. |
| 2.17 Important Update | 2025-02-17 | 1、Reduce the attack speed of enemies, decrease the number of enemies, re - configure the positions of enemies, enhance the gaming experience, and slow down the game rhythm. 2、Add save points. Now there are save points both before and after each boss fight. 3、Increase the hit - protection time to provide more room for operation. 4、Added some individual maps and adjusted the feedback and movement patterns of some enemy. Overall, the adjusted rhythm is more relaxed, making it more suitable for playing and exploration. Meanwhile, the playability of the actions has also been enhanced. |
| 2.11 Minor Update | 2025-02-11 | 1、Modified a small amount of plot text. 2、Adjusted the text display on the death interface. 3、Fixed some minor bugs. |