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Behaviour Interactive business and news from across the web.- Blumhouse CEO tells fans to "have faith" after bringing on board a lesser-known horror helmer to direct the…Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum defended the choice of Icelandic filmmaker Thordur Palsson to direct the upcoming Dead by Daylight movie adaptation, urging fans to have faith. Palsson is known for the Netflix series The Valhalla Murders and the upcoming monster movie The Damned. Blum drew parallels to the success of Five Nights at Freddy's director Emma Tammi, who was also not widely known before helming the hit video game adaptation.
- Dead by Daylight hits new all-time peak player count, proving live service isn't deadDead by Daylight has achieved a new all-time concurrent player peak of over 125,820 on Steam and over 250,000 across all platforms, driven by the release of the Jason Voorhees chapter and a 60% discount. This surge in players celebrates the game's tenth anniversary and demonstrates the continued success of live service models in the gaming industry.
- Dead by Daylight’s Newest Killer Jason Vorhees is Out NowBehaviour Interactive has released Jason Voorhees as the newest killer, 'The Slasher,' in Dead by Daylight, featuring unique abilities like Omnipresent Evil and Jump Scare. The game will also receive future content including The Life Road DLC, the community-developed Chorus of Sin chapter, Art the Clown from Terrifier, and The Casting of Frank Stone.
- My Best Jason Build In Dead By Daylight Brings Authentic Slasher EnergyThis guide details a custom build for the Jason Voorhees character in Dead by Daylight, designed to emulate his relentless movie persona. The build focuses on perks like Hex: Scared To Death, Rampage, Sloppy Butcher, and Scourge Hook: Weeping Wounds, along with specific add-ons like Missing Corkscrew and Mirror Shards, to hinder survivor healing and maintain chase pressure.
- Everything coming to Dead by Daylight in the DBD roadmap 2026Behaviour Interactive has unveiled an extensive roadmap for Dead by Daylight, detailing content updates through April 2027. The roadmap includes new original survivors, licensed crossovers such as Diablo IV and Scooby-Doo, returning events like Haunted by Daylight, and a new map. A significant graphical update is also planned for the future, alongside the release of The Casting of Frank Stone.
- DBD The Black Banquet release date and detailsThe Black Banquet is the new annual anniversary event for Dead by Daylight, replacing Twisted Masquerade. It runs from June 25 to July 16 and features new mechanics centered around preparing or corrupting a lavish feast, with survivors gathering ingredients and killers tainting the food. The event offers new rewards, including purchasable outfits for characters like The Legion and The Doctor, as well as free killer weapons, masks, and player badges for completing quests.
- Dead by Daylight will let players make their own maps and modes with sandboxed moddingBehaviour Interactive announced that Dead by Daylight will receive official mod support in 2027, allowing players to create their own maps and game modes. This feature was revealed during the game's 10th Anniversary celebration. The year 2027 will also see a visual overhaul and a new chapter based on The Casting of Frank Stone.
- Dead by Daylight Getting Silent Hill’s Hinako and Bubble Head NurseDead by Daylight is adding new cosmetic skins inspired by Silent Hill f, featuring Hinako Shimizu for Survivor Cheryl Mason and the Bubble Head Nurse for The Spirit. Hinako's skin will be available on June 30, 2026, with the Bubble Head Nurse skin expected in 2027. These additions are part of Dead by Daylight's 10th-anniversary celebrations, which also include upcoming crossovers with Friday the 13th and Terrifier.
- Dead by Daylight Roadmap Includes New Killers and Killer GraphicsBehaviour Interactive celebrated the 10th anniversary of Dead by Daylight with a broadcast revealing the game's roadmap. The plans include new killers and graphical enhancements for the asymmetric survival horror title.
- Game Crossovers and CollaborationsThordur Palsson is set to direct a film adaptation of the game Dead by Daylight. Separately, the director of Street Fighter 6 mentioned that the initial script draft for the movie was significantly revised.
- Dead by Daylight unveils modding support, a visual overhaul, and a Scooby-Doo collaboration during 10th anniversary celebrationsBehaviour Interactive celebrated Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary by announcing significant upcoming changes, including official modding support planned for 2027 and a visual overhaul with dynamic weather. The developer also teased new content such as collaborations with Friday the 13th's Jason, Terrifier's Art the Clown, and Scooby-Doo, alongside new original chapters and cosmetics.
- Dead by Daylight Gets an Insane PS5 Graphics Upgrade for Its 10th AnniversaryDead by Daylight is receiving a significant graphical overhaul in 2027 for its 10th anniversary, featuring completely recreated models, new animations, and dynamic weather effects. Behaviour Interactive also announced new content including collaborations with Scooby Doo and Terrifier, a new survivor Shane Wiigwaas, and the integration of The Casting of Frank Stone. The game will also see a new mall map and character skins inspired by Iron Maiden and Silent Hill.
- Dead by Daylight celebrates its 10 year anniversary by adding the most sought after horror icon and teasing 'a…Dead by Daylight celebrated its 10th anniversary with a fan event featuring new announcements, including the addition of Jason Voorhees and the first Indigenous Survivor, Shane Wiigwaas. The game will also receive a significant visual overhaul with updated character models, environments, and dynamic weather systems, alongside plans for new game modes and community-driven content.
- Get 10 Million Free Bloodpoints For Dead By Daylight’s 10th AnniversaryBehaviour Interactive is celebrating Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary by giving all players 10 million free Bloodpoints. Players can redeem this offer using the code DBD10BIRTHDAY until July 16. The developer also announced a significant amount of upcoming content for the game.
- Dead by Daylight movie officially greenlit at Blumhouse, but still no word on which horror icons could appearBlumhouse has officially greenlit a Dead by Daylight movie, with Thordur Palsson set to direct. The film, based on the popular multiplayer horror game, is expected to begin filming in 2027. While no cast has been announced, fans have been speculating about potential actors for survivor and killer roles.
- Dead by Daylight movie adaptation has found its directorThordur Palsson has been appointed as the director for the upcoming Dead by Daylight film adaptation, produced by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster in conjunction with Behaviour Interactive. Palsson aims to capture the dread and tension of the game, with filming expected to begin in 2027. The movie is being made with the game's fans in mind.
- Dead by Daylight 10th anniversary marked with new character, map and major game improvement revealsBehaviour Interactive celebrated Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary by revealing future content and improvements. The game will receive new characters like Jason Voorhees and the first Indigenous survivor, Shane Wiigwaas, along with new maps and game modes. A significant visual overhaul is planned for 2027, and the game will introduce a robust modding suite for the community.
- Dead by Daylight Delivers an Unforgettable 10th Anniversary CelebrationBehaviour Interactive celebrated the 10th anniversary of Dead by Daylight with major reveals including new chapters featuring Jason Voorhees, Shane Wiigwaas, and Art the Clown, alongside collaborations with Iron Maiden, Ice Nine Kills, The Walking Dead, Silent Hill, Scooby-Doo, and Diablo. The developer also announced ambitious plans for 2027, including a visual overhaul, new game modes, and sandbox modding tools. A Dead by Daylight film is also in development with director Thordur Palsson.
- Dead by Daylight Terrifier Chapter Reveal Promises Art the Clown for November 2026Behaviour Interactive has announced that Art the Clown from the Terrifier franchise will be a new character in Dead by Daylight. This new chapter is set to release in November.
- Terrifier's Art the Clown is coming to Dead by Daylight in November 2026Behaviour Interactive has announced a collaboration that will bring Art the Clown from the Terrifier horror film series to Dead by Daylight in November 2026. This partnership was revealed during the game's 10th anniversary celebration, with further details expected closer to the release date.