Difference between revisions of "Dead by Daylight"

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Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate		Deluxe Edition also available.

Green Man Gaming		Deluxe Edition also available.
Humble Store		Deluxe Edition also available.
Microsoft Store		Xbox Game Pass for PC
Steam		Deluxe Edition also available.

All versions require a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition includes the official soundtrack, digital art book, and two masks for Payday 2.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\DeadByDaylight\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/381210/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Changing the resolution^[1]
Put "-ResX= -ResY=" with the desired values in the game launch options (e.g.`-resx=1920 -resy=1080`). If settings do not take effect in fullscreen mode, press `Alt`+`↵ Enter` to switch to windowed mode.

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Change anisotropic filtering^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration files location.
Open Scalability.ini.
Add the following lines:

[TextureQuality@1]
r.MaxAnisotropy=16

[TextureQuality@2]
r.MaxAnisotropy=16

[TextureQuality@3]
r.MaxAnisotropy=16

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Instructions^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration files location.
Open GameUserSettings.ini.
Find the following line, and set to the desired value.

sg.AntiAliasingQuality=1

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration files location.
Open GameUserSettings.ini.
Find the following line, and set to the desired value.

bUseVSync=True

High frame rate

Change frame rate smoothing^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration files location.
Open Engine.ini.
Add the following lines:

[/script/engine.engine]
bSmoothFrameRate=false

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Mouse sensitivity

Set mouse sensitivity^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration files location.
Open Input.ini.
Add the following lines:

[/Script/Engine.InputSettings]
AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="MouseX",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.000000,Sensitivity=0.015000,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False))
AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="MouseY",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.000000,Sensitivity=0.015000,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False))

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish
Thai
Turkish

Network

"Play as Killer", "Play as Survivor" and "Survive with Friends" will affect ranks, "Kill your Friends" mode will not.

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		5	Versus

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Physics	PhysX	3.3 with APEX 1.3
Audio	Wwise
Interface	Scaleform
Multiplayer	Steamworks
Anti-cheat	Easy Anti-Cheat	^[2]

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7	8.1
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3-4170 AMD FX-8120	AMD FX-8300
System memory (RAM)	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	25 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 6850 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 8800 4 GB of VRAM

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/381210/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (381210) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-01-29
Successfully forced 2560x1440 at 2560x1080.
↑ Easy Anti-Cheat

[Proton_path_note-1] Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/381210/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (381210) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/381210/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (381210) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] Verified by User:Rose on 2020-01-29
Successfully forced 2560x1440 at 2560x1080.

[3] Easy Anti-Cheat

[Note 1]

[1]

[2]

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 {{References}}

Developers

	Behaviour Interactive
Publishers
2016-2017	Starbreeze Studios
2018-present	Behaviour Interactive
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	June 14, 2016
Reception
Metacritic	71
OpenCritic	66
IGDB	61
Taxonomy
Modes	Multiplayer