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Killer Mori POV wrong
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: At the very least, Trapper and Billy both currently play their moris from the third person survivor view, instead of the correct first person one. PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: run a Mori on trapper or billy
Unable to use Bardic Inspiration (no button for it)
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When the game loaded, there was no button to use the Bard's Inspiration. I tried different actions (putting down an object, touching the generator, throwing a snowball, etc.), but the button did not appear. It happened for no reason. In the previous game and in the next game, the button was as usual…
RED GLYPH CHALLENGED BUGGED
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The current red glyph challenge of the Castlevania tome doesn't progress after one glyph PLATFORM: Steam PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I tried to commune the second glyph as killer AND survivor today and it only gives me the score event, but not the pogress of the challenge…
Queue bonuses are not representing queue times
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Queue bonuses are often not representing the queue times and the role needed in queue. Often times the queue bonus is almost inverted from the role. For example +125% on survivor is the listed bonus on the event queue, however the survivor queue takes 4 minutes while the killer queue takes less than…
Disconnect from host!
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE:Cannot play in parties, but I can solo queue just fine. PLATFORM: PS5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: It comes and goes, but has been present going on two weeks now. I can’t help solo queue as survivor sometimes, and I can play as killer 90% of the time. I have a wired lan cable. I…
Various Skull Merchant Bugs
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: 2 Bugs I have found so far and they occur in EVERY game I have played as The Skull Merchant. The third happens rarely, but when it does it feels very noticeable. 1. Unmoving Scan Lines: The Unmoving Scan Line can be very frustrating because while that effect can be useful when planned in advance, it's…
Houndmaster red line on ground on menu screen (PC)
On screen with main menu I see red line under Houndmaster's dog. PLATFORM: PC (Steam, 8.4.2) STEP 1. Open game and choose Houndmaster as killer STEP 2. Restart game. When camera start moving to Houndmaster watch right bottom corner. VIDEO: no PLAYER LOGS: no SCREENSHOT
Need to restart after every game because i get kicked out of my firends group and cant join again
PLATFORM: steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: after one round I come back into the lobby and get kicked out of my friends group. i try to join them again but i cant and i also cant invite them. so i need to restart the game. then it works for one round but then it happens again. I already deleted and…
Dedicated server not responding, disconnecting...
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: every 3rd/4th attempt to load into a lobby ends up in a 2 minute loading screen followed by "Dedicated server not responding, disconnecting..." if this is hard to fix then at least stop making us wait for several minutes before the game realizes the lobby won't load PLATFORM: all STEP BY STEP…
Nurse attacked during fatigue
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The Nurse was suffering from Fatigue (Which is 2 seconds I believe) But she immediately attacked during just as her Fatigue animation was doing the head slump. I don't know if this was an exploit, as she immediately bm'd me on hook afterwards and nodded. She was Using Fragile Wheeze and Double Blink…
Dark Lord ( Dracula ) not getting blinded while carrying Survivors
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Playing Specific Killer ( Dark Lord ) While carrying Survivor get blinded by flash light, the killer does not drop survivor or get stunned, ( only losses vision) Note, you also do not get the flash light evasion BP notification in the upper right either. PLATFORM: PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW…
Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass no longer activates Scourge Hooks that activate upon unhook.
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: During the PTR and on release, Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass would change the hook to a Scourge Hook as soon as the Unhook progress bar was completed by survivors, then the other Scourge Hook perks would activate when the survivor's feet touched the ground, causing Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass to allow…
Skin bug - Claudette Clous/Elf Skin bug
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The skins skirt movements/physics are bugged. The front skirt doesn’t cover her thighs/legs anymore while playing. PLATFORM: Nitendo Switch STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I bought this skin for Claudette two days ago and noticed this issue in my first play with it. While running,…
8.3.2 - Dark Lord voiceline does not match with subtitles
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: At least one of Dark Lord's voicelines towards Soma Cruz has an incorrect subtitle. See video below. PLATFORM: PC, Steam, Windows 11. STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Play as Dark Lord against Soma Cruz, then hook the Soma for the voiceline to trigger. The voiceline: "Soma, you…
8.4.0 - Unhooking animation bug when facing Plague
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When going against a Plague, the unhooking animation does not play properly. PLATFORM: PC, Steam, Windows 11 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Unhook someone when playing against Plague. VIDEO:
8.4.2 - No more particle effect when unlocking weekly free gift
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When claiming the Weekly Free Gift, which is usually a Bloodpoint boost (but sometimes also Rift Fragments), the Bloodpoint icon used to have a particle effect. But this seems to be missing for two weeks now. PLATFORM: PC, Steam, Windows 11. STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Go to…
[v8.0.0-8.4.1 (PC)] Demogorgon's portal emergence is not truly silent with Red Moss
hi! sorry if this is not the appropriate place to put this. i figured that i should make this a known issue (or at least ask whether or not this is intentional design) since it nullifies a portion of an add-on. with the red moss add-on, it's specified that 'emerging from a portal is completely silent'. however, this is not…
Bloodpoints and Advent calendar
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE:We played (Ps5) as survivors with friends. For some reason, we scored very few points. The game ended for me. I stayed to watch my friends play and their points progress. I noticed that everyone had scores around 30-38k. Then, when the game ended, everyone only had points between 15-25k. This has been…
Spirit's Husk Audio Bug
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: During their phase, Spirit can hear the Husk's moan, making it almost impossible to hear the Survivors at the same time. The moan can be heard from up to 24 meters away. PLATFORM: PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Any match with Spirit, just cast phase walk VIDEO:
Taurie perks not showing
I recently p1'd Taurie, so I should have her perks as yellows on my other survivors. However, for some reason they are nowhere to be found on them, not even in the bloodweb. Searching the perks by name didn't show them either.
Nemesis animations are broken
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Animations when obtaining the new T-virus stage are with icnorrect timings PLATFORM: all the platforms STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: when you get 2nd or 3rd stage of ability
Nurse is completely broken
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: She can't fly out of the basement in every map, only if you stand in the very center, but you won't be able to fly as far as possible from the basement because of this. Her fingers animation during the blink and fatigue and gen breaking animations are still broken. PLATFORM: all of the platforms STEP…
Prestige Error involving Bloody cosmetics (Survivor)
At the moment, I somehow achieved the bloody head cosmetic for my Lara Croft at prestige 5 instead of 6. This has made it to where if I prestige my Lara to 6, refreshing the game automatically resets my bp to what it was at before I prestiged her and the level she was at when I logged on. If I try to level up another…
Trappers traps aren't visible at blackwater swamp main
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Trappers traps clip through the screen so far you almost can't see them, in some cases you can't see them at all. PLATFORM: PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Trap was placed? VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Don't have one Player logs are required from PC players only.
Invisible dredge
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: PLATFORM: PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Unsure what happened but was spectating match after death was in call with last survivor and dredge found them but was invisible through the catch and mori. Link provided for video VIDEO:…
Missing Rank Reset BP
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE:Todays Rank Reset reward showed my award on the splash screen, but I didn’t actually receive the bloodpoints. I only had the 50k daily award. That’s nowhere near the 2mil cap, so what’s going on?! PLATFORM:PlayStation 5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED:Logged into the game. Loading…
blood point loss in winter event
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: we’re not getting the correct amount of blood points in the new winter event. i have a video showing my friend losing blood points after the match (the vittorio) PLATFORM: ps5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: i watched the blood point count decline after he died, which has happened…
Knight's Frosty Eyes Are Not Frosty in Lobby
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The Knight's Frosty Eyes cosmetic does not have frost when viewed in the lobby. (He seems to in-game, though.) PLATFORM: PC (Steam) STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Equip the Frosty Eyes cosmetic on The Knight VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS:
Charms on Sable bug
There is a clipping issue resulting in most of Sable's lower body cosmetics hiding charms within the cosmetic.
Bright lights
In game i get these really bright lights that are scattered on maps, and sometimes bright colors flash across my screen when i look around
Two of The Lich's abilities being rendered useless by unintended interactions
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Survivors are able to drop back down a pallet immediately after The Lich uses Mage Hand on it and before he can perform a basic attack which isn't intended whatsoever. Additionally, survivors can phase through The Lich and vault through a vault location right behind him during his Fly fatigue cooldown…
No Event Progress
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: I have been playing the event whole day and cant finish the first challenge where you have to destroy a snowman. I destroyed them on both sides, with snowballs, from inside or with killers weapon. None of it is being counted into my progression. PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE…
Unkindleable Totem Spawn on New Ormond Map
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: On the new map, a totem can potentially spawn between 2 lockers. Survivors can cleanse or bless as normal but killers are unable to rekindle as a Pentimento hex when running Hex: Pentimento. Only prompts that show up are those to use the killers power and to search the lockers either side. For the…
Reaching unintended spots
On "Disturbed ward" (crotus prenn asylum) there is a bug that allows survivors to climb onto boxes next to the main building. I'm guessing that that cannot be hit from below unless it's a ranged killer. Sorry for discord noise in the background of videos. Video 1 - showing how's it done Video 2 - multiple people standing…
Houndmaster cannot use power after vault
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: After vaulting, houndmaster does a little hop and cant use her power for a second. Additionally, if she doesn't go far enough from the vault, Snug never vaults over, and her power is unusable until he vaults. PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Play houndmaster, vault a…
Doctor madness 3 bug
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: was put in madness 3 indefinitely. Could not snap out and could not interact with survivors, heal myself or do gens. Jumped in and out of locker and nothing happened. The killer slugged me so even after i got back up with unbreakable still was bugged. Not sure if being hooked would cure me I ended up…
Invisible dredge
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Dredge is able to turn invisible during the match PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I was survivor, but the killer said it probably had something to do with snowmen VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS:
Sadako/Onryo invisibility bugged
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The addon reikos watch is bugged and it does not make you longer invisible. The invisibility lasts one second instead of 1.2 seconds, which it is supposed to be. PLATFORM: All STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: VIDEO:
Trapper Traps invisible on Grim Pantry main building
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When placing a Trapper trap on the Grim Pantry 2nd floor, the trap is placed below the floor making it invisible. PLATFORM: PC/Steam (Bug affects all platforms) STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I was playing Trapper on Grim Pantry and noticed the traps were a bit too far into the…
Pinhead sometimes place his gate behind himself when he is next to the object
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Pinhead sometimes place the gate behind himself and can see himself when use his right mouse ability next to any object PLATFORM: Steam,PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: 1.stand next to any object and face the object 2.use right mouse ability to place the gate 3.gate sometimes…
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF BUG
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Survivor can't get rid of Knights bodyguards when coming across the flag that they drop. PLATFORM: PlayStation STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Knight spawned one of the bodyguards. Ran around a loop to get to the flag. Survior did not get the speed boost and was hit by bodyguard.…
Dissolution does not work with Freddy
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: I first realised this bug in Patch 8.4.0. Playing Freddy with Dissolution it activates normal, but when survivor vault pallets nothing happens. It does not matter if they are awake or asleep, if its the same survivor that activated Dissolution or another. It just won't break the pallet. It has not…
Bugged visuals
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: several visuals being incorrect PLATFORM: Steam (PC) STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: During several different games for multiple killers/survivors on different maps. Gen that is still regressing after it has been completed. This has been the case for multiple killers but I don't…
The Hillbilly Overdrive Desync Bug
This De-sync bug on the Chainsaw Sprint only ever occurs during overdrive and overdrive only, when the desync occurs, the start of your sprint is laggy or stutter, you bump easier, you slide off the survivor easier, and you can't control your turn rate. The desync occurs roughly 60% of all overdrive saws, and I've only had…
Surround Sound is sometimes bugged as survivor
I wear headphones to play and can normally hear which direction the killer is coming or where about a generator is, but now I just feel so lost, It seems okay today, but yesterday was bad all day. I walked into the killer twice because I had no idea where he was coming from, it sounds like all the sounds being made are…
Too many pending friend requests
I cannot add any new friends PLATFORM: XboxOne I try to add someone and it says I have too many pending friend requests when I've deleted everyone from my pending, requested, and friends list. Restarted the game, un-installed the game and re-downloaded it. VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Player logs are required from PC players only.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF BUG
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: For the past two days I've been lagging-rubber banding. Today is no exception. VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Player logs are required from PC players only.
dbd keeps losing internet when connecting to a custom lobby
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: dbd keeps losing internet when connecting to a custom lobby, I have tried restarting my pc, restarting my internet/router, i have also tried uninstalling and reinstalling the game PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURRED: every time i try to connect to a custom lobby with…
Mr Elf not found in store
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Seasonal Dwight Skin not found in store PLATFORM: PS4 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: when going to store or sale list for winter items, Mr. Elf skin is no where to be found VIDEO: n/a PLAYER LOGS: n/a Player logs are required from PC players only.
Green mori never appears in the bloodweb for the dark lord (just red mori)
it appears that i have prestiged the dark lord to prestige 4 and still did not find any green rare mori in the bloodweb, all i find is just red ultra rare mori but only with the dark lord's bloodweb. anyone suffering from this error?

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