Update 5.2.2 has arrived for Dead by Daylight, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. Dead by Daylight got not too long ago a content update bringing Pinhead to the game along with some changes and fixes to the base game. A part of the community was unhappy about the new killer, but the rest received it with open arms. This update brings lots of fixes for the game, improving the state of the title and its quality. Here’s everything new with Dead by Daylight update 5.2.2.
Dead by Daylight Update 5.2.2 Patch Notes
Content
- Reverted the pallet to the old visuals. The updated pallet will return in a future update.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused several Cenobite scoring events to incorrectly count as Bonus BP.
- Fixed an issue with the Nemesis’ move speed while charging Level 3 Tentacle Strike.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Survivor models in a lobby to not always reflect what the other Survivors selected.
- Fixed an issue that caused players to not always receive disconnection penalties when leaving a match as Killer.
- Fixed an issue that may cause a loss of momentum when changing directions during a lunge attack when playing as the Cenobite.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Cenobite’s chase music not to restart after using Summons of Pain during a chase.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Cenobite’s Lament Guardian score event to be counted in an incorrect category.
- Fixed an issue that caused a grunt sound effect to be played when switching to the Cenobite when spectating a custom game.
- Fixed an issue that a “generator completed” sound notification to play when switching between Victor and Charlotte or when switching spectated players.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Engineer’s Guild archive quest not to progress.
- Fixed an issue that caused two hooks too close to one another at the east stairs in the Resident Evil map.
- Fixed an issue that prevented one side of a pallet in Gideon Meat Plant from being destroyed by the killer.
- Fixed an issue where the Cenobite’s Gateway SFX continues to play after triggering the attack.
- Fixed an issue that caused the chain hunt to start a notification sound to trigger when switching to a survivor’s perspective while spectating.
- Fixed several misaligned banners in the Store.
- (PC only) Fixed an issue with 4K resolution being enabled by default for some players, sometimes resulting in a performance drop.
- Fixed a possible softlock when spamming the ESC key during the loading screen.
- Fixed an issue with the Grade Reset popup not opening if the date changed while the Game is still opened.
- Fixed a crash in the Tally screen related to the Season End Grade Reset.
Known Issues
- The Dead Dawg Saloon map is disabled and is planned to be fixed for the next update.
The last update focused on bug fixes and some content adjustments regarding the Dead Dawg Saloon and Raccoon City Police Station maps. This update did the same, so expect a more pleasant experience the next time you are hunting some survivors as Pinhead or Nemesis.
Dead by Daylight is available now on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series X|S, and on PC. For more information regarding the update, visit the official Dead by Daylight website.
