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Disconnecting during Myers Mori sends him back to T1
"Link" is banned?
Hey! So my steam name has the word "link" in the name and I was trying to play this morning but it wasn't letting me in (giving me error code 8024) but I saw a few people with the name "link" somewhere in their name. Once I changed my name and everything (after verifying my game files AND uninstalling it and reinstalling…
MYM Cosmetics
I have both MYM and DBD. I still haven't received my MYM skins.
Sole survivor token bug
Sole survivor will not grant tokens if your team-mates leave through the gates and only gives them to you once they leave the lobby
Hex: Third Seal losing stacks with Hex: Undying
when Undying is cleansed, Third Seal loses all stacks and I have to start over. Shouldn't stacks transfer now, ala Devour Hope?
PC (Steam) - missing outfit in the store
For months now, Dwight's outfit from the 1st rift "Fancy Freshman" (that eventually got released in the store) has been unavailable for purchase as a whole. The individual items (head, torso, legs) ARE available for purchase, but the set (which is usually discounted by 10%) isn't. People won't even know this outfit is in…
PC - Yellow glyphs automatically fail
Step 1 : Boot the game Step 2 : Play as survivor in a public match Step 3 : In-game, interact with yellow glyph Step 4 : Yellow glyph fails with the first skillcheck even thouth I got the good skillcheck sound, and I am sure it was a good skillckeck. Step 5: Try again in the same match, the same happens Step 6: Try again…
Fence not spawning on Haddonfield
PC I just had a game on Haddonfield where part of the map's edge didn't spawn. You could run around outside of the boundaries and it even spawned a chest (had a yellow med kit in it). Jumping of the edge resulted in me respawning on my initial starting spawn point. Will put in Haddonfield offerings and try to reproduce it
Unable to enter basement lockers in Shatterd Sqaure
No Prompt to enter. Pressing the key does nothing. On all 6 lockers. Faced a pinhead, if that is important. Was not able to test other lockers.
PC - Medkit continues to heal even after all charges depleted
Step 1 : Boot the game Step 2 : Play as survivor in a public match Step 3 : Open a chest and receive a medkit with more than 16 charges (In my case, a yellow with 24 charges) Step 4 : Use this medkit to heal yourself within the radius of a Boon: Circle of Healing Step 5: Use the medkit to heal yourself again, but outside…
Could not connect to RTM server
Cant log in, any idea?
Freddy's Snares can't be placed on part of the new Shelter Woods building
• Platform - Steam • Description of the issue: On the bottom floor of the new building on Shelter Woods, specifically the area with metal flooring, does not allows Freddy to place any snares. It's possible other killers who place objects on the ground could be affected as well. • Steps to reproduce: Load up Shelter Woods…
Freddy Wake Up Bug
This is on Ps5, and with the Killer Freddy. So apparently, there is a bug that when you are being woken up by someone, and it gets interrupted, the person doing the wake up action gets slingshoted upwards and causes them to be stuck in place. https://youtu.be/M9W6SuRLdaU
Thrill of the Hunt BP bonus does not work
On PC. Equip Thrill, go for your first chase, note that the bonus should be increased but it isn't. Bonus does not change if a Dull Totem is broken either, nor if Thrill is cleansed. Happens every game, lasts the entire match. I don't think it was like this a couple weeks ago. Here with Beast of Prey and Thrill of the Hunt…
PC - Missing wall on Haddonfield
Platform: PC - public match Description: Missing wall on Haddonfield that allowed survivors to run outside of the map Steps to reproduce: not sure how to reproduce Frequency: First time I've ever seen this happen (screenshot attached because video is too large)
Merciless Storm Skill Check Didn't Disappear & Onryo Floating Bug
First Bug: After complete gen with merciless storm the skill check won't disappear, and you can't wiggle cause there is no wiggle bar if you're on toggle mode. It only disappears when i got to phase 2 on hook and have to do my struggle skill check. Second Bug: After being hooked by The Onryo you got stuck on the wiggle…
Steam (Windows) - Cannot Open Main Building Basement Lockers in Shattered Square
Title says it all; I do not know if this is a map specific or killer specific problem but I could not open the lockers in basement. As you can see no prompt appears and from my testing no prompts appear in any locker in the basement.
adrenaline not working when unhooking
adrenaline doesn't heal the survivor off hook https://medal.tv/games/dead-by-daylight/clips/ZqD0kn30AmgdO/M7NuRp9pR3TC?invite=cr-MSxMZEssMTM4Mzc4NzUxLA
Blood Warden won't activate Distortion's aura blocking
Playing ps4 version on ps5. Twice now I've been using the perk Distortion on my Nea and the killer had Blood Warden. First time was Suffocation Pit against a Huntress, second time against a Skull Merchant at Family Residence. Neither time did Distortion activate, so I didn't know they had Blood Warden until the end of the…
LEATHERFACE MOVEMENT SPEED
Cannibal should be a very simple Killer in general, but when we want talk about his movement speed during a Chainsaw Sweep we can notice a problem. I think, Bubba's movement speed in base kit is bugged and it's not working correct. Revving movement speed 0 - 0.3 seconds = 109.25% Revving movement speed 0.3 - 1 second (or…
PC - Nea Karlsson Skater outfit Bugged
Step 1: go to the Store Step 2: select Skater outfit on Nea (full costume or a part, doesn't matter) The outfit doesn't show and there's a never-ending loading symbol. In addition, the head of the outfit is missing lipstick.
Tome 9 Challenge Not Working
I have tried to complete the Tome 9 Level 2 challenge, OUT ISN'T AN OPTION. I have completed games where I have killed every survivor in the match, and have one escape through the hatch without having any of the two exit gates open and still haven't gotten the challenge completed. I have tried many times but fail to finish…
The Dredge becomes completely invisible
Just had a game against The Dredge on 6.6.0 (PC) and during Nightfall especially towards the end of it he kept turning completely invisible. No game model, no red stain yet still audible. I couldn't get a footage of it but all the teammates agreed at the end of the match so here's a screenshot of that LOL. I don't think…
Adrenaline doesnt work with 4% from hook
I played up the ante and slippery meat and 4% off hook after all gens were done, but my adrenaline didnt heal me. Plattform: PC-Steam
PC - Unreachable spot for killers on Temple of Purigation
On Temple of Purigation's upper floor in the main building, there's a spot where killers can't reach survivors. This only applies to killers with interactable objects on the map (i.e. Pig, Freddy, etc.) Survivors can enter the spot by hiding in the locker and exiting. Video: https://streamable.com/eh5u1g Screenshots:
No Texture on Onryo Well in loading Screen
Playing on Steam/PC At all graphical settings, the well behind the Onryo appears untextured rather than it's typical stone texture. Restarting the game did not fix the issue for me. The well still appears pitch black. I just noticed this today. Not sure for how long it has been occurring or whether anyone else has…
Mastermind power bug after a vault
When you dash over a pallet with the Mastermind power, he doesn't hit anymore survivors who try to vault back the pallet behind you. They can freely abuse it, just waiting for your dash and vaulting back on the pallet...
Teammate Lobby Voice Lines Not Playing
PC-Steam When a teammate switched to Ash, you used to hear his voice lines, "what now?", etc. Currently you only hear the voice lines for your own character. This is especially sad when everyone is playing RE characters.
Cybil Skin missing animations for certain interactions (PC)
I encountered this during a deathslinger match and again during a pinhead match. All i can currently attach is screenshots from the pinhead match but I will attempt to capture video. During the match cybil had no animation when chained or when removing the chains. Unable to capture video however I can confirm Cybil is…
Quick and Quiet can go on cooldown prematurely
If you start a window vault while the perk is on cooldown, but the cooldown finishes before the vault ends, the perk will go on cooldown again without suppressing the vault noise.
Broken rock - "Mount Ormond Resort"
Platform: PC You can climb to a place not available for official use Video Always
PC - Whispers Perk bugged when players DC while being carried
Description: I have been playing a few rounds of DBD and have been using the killer perk called Whispers. I have noticed that when you are carrying a survivor, and that survivor disconnects from the game, the Whispers perk is permanently stuck in its active state for the rest of the game no matter what. Steps to recreate…
PS5 - Stuck after Pinhead teleported to Lament Configuration after screaming from Face the Darkness
Step 1: Begin solving Lament Configuration Step 2: Pinhead teleports to Lament Configuration Step 3: Scream from Hex: Face the Darkness before Lament Configuration respawns from teleport animation Step 4: Could not move; game still seemed to think I was solving the Lament Configuration even though the teleport animation…
Trickster Laceration Meter Visual Bug!
None of these survivors had any blades hit on them. I believe it happened both after they got unhook and when they got damaged with blades, it is very confusing. Updated: Added new Screenshot from survivor POV Dwight had no Laceration, I was being Chased
vittorio arcane ink looks pixelated
i have a i5 rtx 3080 have tryed messing around with ini files and nothing still looks pixelated messed with nvidia control panel same result any help whould be great
The Twins cosmetic bug
Step 1 : Boot the game Step 2 : Play as killer (The Twins) in a public match Step 3 : In-game, change into Victor and look on Charlotte OR perform a mori on a survivor. Step 4 : Notice that the Charlotte's head piece is detached and flying above character. The same with the accesories on the back. Additional information…
Knight Power gone when used with Dissolution
On PC: When a survivor affected by dessolution vaults a pallet, while the Carnifex has the order to destroy the vaulted pallet, the Carnifex gets stuck and you can't use your power till the end of the match
Bond does not reveal allies' auras in all cases.
platform: PC description of the issue: when playing against a killer using the perk Knock Out, the normal dying aura is obscured beyond a certain range. however, while using the perk Empathy, you can still see a dying survivor's aura highlighted in yellow, not in red. Empathy says, "the auras of survivors in the injured or…
Terminus Bug
PC Terminus is bugged and isn't working correctly it applys the broken status effect to survivors but survivors can still heal through it with adrenaline also instead of de-activateing as it should after the exit gates have been opened it loops itself forever example:End game starts terminus activates gates open 30 secound…
Hex: Huntress Lullaby bug
Platform: PC Once Hex: Huntress Lullaby has 5 tokes, it affects the struggle skill checks by muting the sound on the hook for the survivor. I'm not sure if this is intended. It shouldn't be as far as I know. Logs:
Initialization error Ps4
I can't start the game. I already tried to update the game and my ps4. Reinstalling didn't fix it either.
Cannot play Vittorio's tome cutscene
Even though I have unlocked all archive entries, the button to play the cutscene is greyed out and unavailable. Platform: Steam PC: Windows 10
Adept achievement not unlocking (STEAM)
I got a merciless victory with Nemesis using only his perks and didn't get the achievement. Same thing happened with Oni a few weeks ago. It did unlock for Knight, Mastermind, and Clown when I tried theirs. Seems to only fail with certain killers.
Whispers still bugged in certain situations.
Please check if your issue has already been reported first! When reporting a bug, please include the following info: • PC/Steam • Whispers showing as always activated when the last survivor is remaining. • Play game with whispers, kill 3 survivors, close hatch. Observe that whispers is active the entire time regardless of…
PC - "Dead Hardy" Survivor master challenge not registering properly.
The "Dead Hardy" survivor master challenge from tome II level I requiring you to dodge a basic attack with dead hard appears to be impossible to finish. This might be due to the hit validation change in 5.3.1, though I'm not completely sure. I've played 10-15 matches with David King running dead hard and the challenge, in…
Tutorials
I was doing the tutorials like killer and survivor but I can't walk in survivor tutorial after stunned the killer
Tutorial Glitch
my friend is new to dbd so when he went to do the tutorial and he can't finish it, he was very disappointed. After Meg pallets the trapper and you get out of his grasp, you get glitched in the corner of some boxes and can only crouch up and down. The Meg goes and gets stuck in a trap, but nothing pops up on screen and you…
Wiggle skillchecks don't give points
Platform: PS5 Description: Whenever wiggling, even when hitting great wiggle skillchecks, no points are awarded. Even in the postgame scoreboard, they do not show up Steps to reproduce: Wiggle lmao Occurs: everytime
Sloppy butcher affects mending and recovery speeds
Platform: steam Was a normal match against spirit who had sloppy butcher (and surge, deadlock and pain res, addons were recharge and movement speed). Not only the healing was affected but mending and recovery on the ground as well. Just speed in both cases, no regression. Not just visual (bar was red) but it was really…
Tome 4 - Conviction Level 1 Challenge "Quick Thinking" is bugged
As it says in the title. The challenge states to hide in a locker within 10 seconds of starting a chase with quick and quiet. Doing this does not complete the challenge though as I have done this multiple times on different characters. I've also tried reselecting it and restarting the game neither of which has helped. I've…

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