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Behaviour Interactive business and news from across the web.- Don’t Hold Your Breath For A Dead By Daylight SequelBehaviour Interactive has stated that a sequel to their popular asymmetrical horror game Dead by Daylight is not currently in development. Instead, the company plans to continue investing in and expanding the existing game, with plans for new maps, gameplay overhauls, and game modes. They also expressed interest in creating other games within the Dead by Daylight universe that are not direct sequels.
- Everything Announced For Dead by Daylight During Its 10th Anniversary StreamBehaviour Interactive celebrated Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary by announcing numerous updates, including new killers like Jason Voorhees, Art the Clown, and Frank Stone, and a new survivor, Shane Wiigwaas. The game will also receive a new mall map, various cosmetic crossovers with franchises like The Walking Dead and Silent Hill, and future additions like modding tools and new game modes. The studio also confirmed that a Dead by Daylight movie is in development with director Thordur Palsson.
Dead by Daylight is getting a visual overhaul in 2027Behaviour Interactive announced a significant visual overhaul for Dead by Daylight, planned for release in 2027. The update will introduce new character models, improved animations, enhanced maps, and a dynamic weather system. The developer also teased upcoming collaborations and content, including a chapter based on The Casting of Frank Stone.
Scooby-Doo content has been announced for Dead by DaylightBehaviour Interactive has announced that content based on the Scooby-Doo franchise will be coming to Dead by Daylight in the near future as a new cosmetic Collection. While details are scarce, the developer teased the crossover during the game's 10th-anniversary celebration, noting it as one of the most anticipated collections. This announcement also coincided with a tease for a Diablo 4 crossover collection set for October 2026.
Dead by Daylight will get a chapter based on The Casting of Frank Stone in 2027Behaviour Interactive announced that Dead by Daylight will receive a new chapter in 2027 inspired by their narrative game, The Casting of Frank Stone. The Casting of Frank Stone, released in 2024, is set in the Dead by Daylight universe and follows filmmakers investigating a haunted steel mill.
Dead by Daylight: Chorus of Sin will bring its first 'community collaboration' Chapter in AugustBehaviour Interactive announced the 'Chorus of Sin' Chapter for Dead by Daylight, set to release in August 2026. This marks the game's first Chapter developed through community voting, with players deciding on the Killer and Survivor's traits. The new Killer is named The Judgement and the Survivor is Aurora.
Dead by Daylight film script is complete & adds Thordur Palsson as directorBehaviour Interactive has announced that the script for the Dead by Daylight film adaptation is complete, with Thordur Palsson attached to direct. The screenplay was written by Alexandre Aja and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick. This news was revealed during the game's 10th Anniversary event, which also teased upcoming in-game content and a visual overhaul.
As Dead by Daylight turns 10, Behavior unveils game-changing overhaul that will "make the next ten better than the first"Behavior Interactive is celebrating Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary with a major game overhaul planned for 2027, focusing on visual upgrades, improved animations, and dynamic weather. The developer is also introducing creative modding tools, new game modes including a 1v1 experience and a zombie mode, and new licensed content like Art the Clown from Terrifier and collaborations with Diablo and Scooby-Doo.
Dead by Daylight: The Life Road brings the game's first Indigenous Survivor later this JuneBehaviour Interactive is introducing Shane Wiigwaas, the first Indigenous survivor, to Dead by Daylight with the upcoming 'The Life Road' chapter launching June 25. This survivor-focused chapter aims to increase representation within the game's player base.- Dead by Daylight 10th Anniversary Broadcast: Everything Announced (Updating Live)Behaviour Interactive is holding a 10th Anniversary Broadcast for Dead by Daylight to reveal major updates and announcements. The event is expected to cover significant reveals for the popular asymmetrical multiplayer horror game.
Mr. Magpie’s Harmless Card Game gets new publishersIndie developer Giant Light Studios has announced that Behaviour Interactive and Gambit Digital will publish their upcoming surreal corporate horror deckbuilder, Mr. Magpie's Harmless Card Game. The game is set to launch for Windows PC via Steam, though a specific release date has not yet been confirmed. Players will navigate a nightmarish workplace, flipping cards to earn money and improve their deck while avoiding 'JERRY' cards.- Dead by Daylight's Iconic Killers Find a New Hunting Ground in TurnboundTurnbound has released a new update introducing crossover content with Dead by Daylight, allowing players to unlock four exclusive character skins inspired by iconic Killers from the horror game. The skins include Wukong as The Trapper, Alice as The Huntress, Kitsune as The Artist, and Robin as The Deathslinger, each unlockable through specific in-game challenges. 1TK Games expressed gratitude to Behaviour Interactive for the collaboration, highlighting the passion of the Dead by Daylight team.
7 Days to Die is getting a huge upgrade with lots of gameplay customizationThe upcoming V3.0 "Dead Hot Summer" update for 7 Days to Die, developed by The Fun Pimps and acquired by Behaviour Interactive, will introduce extensive sandbox customization options. This update aims to give players more agency with 150 new settings, including item scaling, repair and degradation options, a redesigned main menu, and over 60 new points of interest. The update will launch as an opt-in beta on June 15th.- Dead by Daylight the 'Most-Played Horror Game in History,' Its Developer Has SaidBehavior Interactive, the developer of Dead by Daylight, has stated that the game is the most played horror game in history as it approaches its 10th anniversary. The claim highlights the game's significant player base within the horror genre.
The Tech Behind Dead by Daylight: Inside Montreal’s Biggest Multiplayer HitDead by Daylight, developed by Behaviour Interactive, has achieved massive success as an asymmetrical multiplayer game through aggressive live-service execution and robust technical infrastructure. The game utilizes extensive player telemetry for real-time balance updates and a sophisticated skill-based matchmaking system. Its longevity is further supported by cross-progression features and integration with streaming culture, solidifying Montreal's position as a key game development hub.
Date Everything wins two accolades at The Gayming Awards 2026The Gayming Awards 2026 celebrated achievements in LGBTQ+ representation within gaming. Sassy Chap Games' 'Date Everything' won Best LGBTQ+ Indie Game and the Gayming Fan Favourite Award, while Compulsion Games' 'South of Midnight' took home Game of the Year. The ceremony recognized various categories, including voice acting, content creation, and contributions to esports, highlighting diversity and inclusivity.
Mr. Magpie’s Harmless Card Game to be published by Behaviour Interactive and Gambit DigitalBehaviour Interactive and Gambit Digital will publish Giant Light Studios' surreal corporate horror deckbuilder, Mr. Magpie's Harmless Card Game, for PC via Steam. The game blends Minesweeper-inspired deduction, push-your-luck mechanics, and roguelike deckbuilding. A release date has not yet been announced, but a new gameplay trailer has been released.
Everything Announced at PC Gaming Show 2026The PC Gaming Show 2026 featured numerous announcements and reveals for upcoming PC titles. Highlights included new trailers and gameplay for games such as Star Trek: Outposts Unknown, Hack 95, Company of Heroes Definitive Edition, and Serious Sam Shatterverse. Several games announced demos or upcoming playtests, with a focus on diverse genres from city builders and RPGs to roguelikes and party games.
Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026: Every Reveal, Trailer and Release Date | Invision GameSummer Game Fest 2026 showcased a vast array of new game announcements, including remakes of Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Assassin's Creed Black Flag, sequels to Alien Isolation and Lords of the Fallen, and new entries in franchises like Guild Wars and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The event featured reveals across multiple genres and platforms, with many titles slated for release in 2027 and beyond.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And GamesSummer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.