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People keep saying survivors have nothing to counter all the aura reading perks and that's literally not true. The original post even lists aura counter perks and omits Object of Obsession. In fact it kinda proves the point that Distortion is too powerful because people don't even bother using these other perks because…
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Wouldn't nerfing a currently meta perk and buffing a lot of underused perks (which is what is happening with this update) actually encourage perk variety?
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Agreed. The haste + hindered made her way too oppressive, and unfairly punished survivors whose teammates carelessly got themselves scanned.
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Right, I’ve always played her more as a trap killer whose traps give her location info and occasionally injure careless survivors. I really hope they don’t remove this aspect entirely.
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I like this idea and it definitely seems fair. Maybe the logic could be: if no survivor is detected for 10 seconds after the drone spawns, it goes into stealth mode.
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PlayStation gives you the ability to appear as offline on your PlayStation account, so I’m guessing it would be fine in DBD. That’s really weird Xbox doesn’t allow that!
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That's not how that feature works. All it does is hide your username shown at the top of the friends list. You still show up as online to your friends.
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Saaaaame
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Yeah, this is a feature DBD is lacking and one they should absolutely implement.
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This isn't selfish. It's about the long-term health of the game. If queue times for the base game are always long, that will negatively impact the health of the game. Long queues > fewer players > less revenue for BHVR > servers get shut down due to operating costs outweighing revenue being brought in. Now, if you just…
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It can't hurt though can it? I'm sure there will be some people that will see the bonus and switch to survivor, which would absolutely help.
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I've been playing survivor in 2v8 non-stop since it released on Thursday. Slugging is not a huge issue. I've had 1 match I can recall where the killers were slugging everyone and they failed miserably at it and everyone escaped. Just because you have one instance of an egregious case of slugging doesn't make it a huge…
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I’ve also encountered this twice today. Was playing survivor, had two gens left, and suddenly both were completed.
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It's most annoying when you're running Object of Obsession and the killer has BBQ. Basically makes Object useless in that scenario.
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Yep, they changed it with the Dredge chapter. My friend and I were both Kindred addicts and immediately noticed the change. BHVR has been gaslighting players that it's "always been this way" ever since.
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It's happened to me twice on PS5
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The folks complaining about this clearly weren't around when DS could be used in end game. Watching people teabag in the exit gate knowing the killer couldn't do a thing about it actually felt bad. Baiting DS during the match is fine. It's really not that big of a deal.
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Yep, I've noticed the same even when my ping is fine.
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I have long said you should only get the chance to unhook yourself when You have a perk like Deliverance, Slippery Meat, Up the Ante, or Wicked 3 survivors are dead, dying, or hooked (this allows for someone to speed up dying so a teammate can get hatch, or if the killer has all of your teammates slugged/hooked while…
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Yeah, just watched a stream where a whole team was using the exploit and the killer couldn't even get the prompt to open the locker when the survivor was clipping into it.
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Do true killer mains even exist in DBD? I feel like most people who play killer a lot, also play a decent amount of survivor. While there truly are survivor mains who have never even played a single killer game and yet claim “KIlLer Is sO EAzy”
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Lol. “You are wrong but I’m not going to provide any substantive evidence as to why.”
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The majority of the player base consists of survivors, so, yes it’s safe to assume most of the people in the forum are people who mostly just play survivor.
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Yeah, any time I see these “Omg killer is so easy. I get 4ks every match while blindfolded!!” I just straight up assume they’re lying. It’s the internet, so unless you’ve got receipts, I don’t believe you. And if they are telling the truth, they are a survivor main who plays killer once a year and goes against baby…
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It’s interesting that I still hear the same old argument that playing survivor is so bad nowadays, killer is so easy, I’m getting tunneled out every game, etc. and Adrenaline is very much the new meta. I see it in almost every match. You would think if games were always that bad, people wouldn’t bother bringing that perk…
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Huh? They literally made BT base kit. There is also Reassurance, Kinship, DS, Off the Record. And soon there will be the new anti-camp mechanic.
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Lot of folks saying that killers are tunneling a lot more nowadays. I personally haven’t noticed it being much different than years past when I play solo queue. But if this is truly happening, then I think killers are tunneling a lot more and tunneling earlier in matches because of the regression perk nerfs BHVR did after…
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Yeah, ideally they would use David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson's likenesses and maybe even get them to provide the voices.
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Or you could just cleanse the totem? Just a thought!
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I've been playing him a lot recently to try to get better and once I start increasing in MMR, it's nothing but pain. I don't even mind EMPs as much as how easy it is for survs to completely avoid his pods. A lot of survs have figured out now how to just use obstacles so as to not be targeted by the pod so then the killer…
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The issue I have with these types of complaints surrounding 3 gens is why not just give up and go to the next match if it's so unfun for you? If you're truly playing casually then just give up and go next. If the game has already gone for 20+ minutes then you def aren't going to have a problem with pips or BP, so that's no…
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LOL. Yeah, any time I see one of these I'm just like welp you're either a liar or you play killer once a year and your MMR is in the negatives.
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There are some survivor main heads exploding somewhere while reading the definition of scrub lol. I think the thing about this concept in DBD that is most wild to me is that a lot of survivor players that complain about killers playing sweaty will themselves play sweaty. Basically there's this mentality of "it's ok for me…
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This question isn't meant to be snarky, but I'm genuinely curious, if your survivor games are all camping, tunneling, and slugging, what keeps you coming back? Like I said in my original post, my games really aren't bad the majority of the time. But if I had the games that others have, I would've stopped playing survivor…
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Yeah, I've heard that Sony and Microsoft charge in order to allow cross progression. And I would be more than fine if BHVR passed that cost down to the player. I would absolutely pay to sync my accounts.
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A No Mither Gamer?!?! ;)
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I think part of the problem is the perception that survivors think they've had a bad match if they don't escape. But that's not always the case. Look at things like BP and pips as well. Also, BHVR has stated the average survivor should only escape roughly 40% of the time. So the game is intended for you to not make it out.…
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This is exactly where I am with killer. I don't like playing sweaty, and recently it seems like when I try to play fair, I just get steamrolled. Really only play killer for challenges and dailies now.
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Yeah, usually if I have really bad solo games, it's because teammates can't run the killer very long or aren't able to use common sense to go for saves. But honestly, and this might be because of MMR, even my solo teammates are typically pretty competent.
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I personally wish they would implement the built-in self pick up and insta-killer win if everyone is slugged at the same time. I'd much rather the game just ends and move on to the next match. This also makes it more of a risk for the killer to slug especially if survs bring Unbreakable or Exponential.
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Yeah, it is wild how one of their most popular, if not most popular, killers is gonna be killswitched during the event. Absolutely wild. And they act like it's no big deal.
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Crazy. How embarrassing for BHVR.
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Nah, regardless of whether it's killer or survivor related, BHVR will take millenia to fix it.
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Kinda wild that content that many people paid for via DLC is just kill switched indefinitely. Like, it's one thing to killswitch a map or a perk. But to killswitch an entire character that people PAID for. Pretty crazy. I bought the DLC back in September so it's not that big of a deal to me. But it really sucks for people…
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Kinda wild that content that many people paid for via DLC is just kill switched indefinitely. Like, it's one thing to killswitch a map or a perk. But to killswitch an entire character that people PAID for. Pretty crazy. I bought the Wesker RE chapter DLC back in September on release so it's not a big deal to me. But for…
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All great points. But sadly it's no use trying to argue in favor of SM. The groupthink of the DBD community has already declared her boring and only good at holding a 3 gen and the Singularity is an A tier killer.
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Aren't all killers strong at holding a good 3 gen? Of course it's a strong strat as her. I'm just saying that's not the only way to play her, and she can be played in a fun way. But I'm just gonna stop replying to you now because apparently if I disagree with you, I'm "insulting" you...
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Do you really think every time a SM drops a drone at a gen that they're trying to force a 3 gen? That's like saying any time a Trapper or Hag chase a surv off a gen and then surround it with traps that they're trying to force a 3 gen. Just because that's how you would play her doesn't mean that's the most effective/only…
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I hope you're right that all he needs is EMP changes. I like his power, it just isn't that great in its current state.
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Uh. So does SM? You drop a drone at a loop and the surv pretty much has to leave it otherwise they get exposed and they're giving her haste. With Singularity, even without EMPs, you can still use line of sight blockers and just pre drop pallets to avoid him insta breaking them. His anti-loop isn't that strong.