Dead by Daylight
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Horror, Multiplayer, Survival Horror games average 86% — Dead by Daylight scores 7 points below average
Total Reviews
649,411
510,990 positive / 138,421 negative
Top 4%Positive %
78.7%
Top 83%30-Day Trend
+0%
Dev Response Rate
0%
Top 100%Monthly Velocity
500
reviews/month
Top 47%Early Access Ratio
0.0%
of reviews from early access
Developer Activity
Update Frequency
Averages one update every 2 days
Recent Updates
30 updates in the last 90 days
Score Projection
42,695 more positive reviews needed to reach Very Positive (estimated 366 weeks)
Review Themes
Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis
Score based on all 649,411 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.
How Dead by Daylight Compares
| Game | Score | Dev Response | Monthly Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dead by Daylight | 78.7% | 0% | 500 |
| Left 4 Dead 2 | 97.6% | 0% | 500 |
| Killing Floor | 95.9% | 0% | 84 |
| Friday the 13th: The Game | 80.6% | 0% | 42 |
| GTFO | 87% | 0% | 321 |
| Back 4 Blood | 69.1% | 0% | 294 |
Verdict
Rated Mostly Positive at 78.7% from 649.4K reviews, Dead by Daylight has a divided player base. Starting to respond to reviews would be a high-impact first step toward recovery. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.
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