Dead by Daylight update 8.1.1 is now available to download on PC. According to the official Dead by Daylight patch notes, the latest update 8.1.1 addresses some bugs and crashes.
Previously, a major update 8.1.1 added new changes, fixes, and gameplay improvements.
Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the release. Today’s Dead by Daylight version 8.1.1 will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Dead by Daylight Patch 8.1.1 Notes – July 24, 2024
Content
- The third Mount Ormond Resort Map variation has been enabled.
- The Backwater Swamp maps have been re-enabled.
Killer Perk Updates
- Stridor
Increased the grunts of pain to 30/40/50%. (was 25/50/50%)
Increased regular breathing to 15/20/25%. (was 0/0/25%)
The bonuses granted by the perk are additive. (was multiplicative)
Killer Updates
- The Singularity
[NEW] Holding the Ability button when taking control of a Biopod will cause it to automatically aim at the nearest Survivor. Tapping the button will take control normally.
[CHANGE] Reduced the time it takes to destroy a Biopod to 0.75 seconds (was 1.5 seconds).
Events & Archives
- Game Mode: 2V8 begins July 25 at 11:00 Eastern
Team together as survivors, or, for the first time, as a killer duo.
Use the new Skill and Class systems to define your loadout.
A single disconnected killer can be replaced by a Killer Bot.
The mode features unique, larger-than-ever Map variations - Suffocation Pit
- Azarov’s Resting Place
- The Thompson House
- Disturbed Ward
- Mother’s Dwelling
Game Mode: 2V8 also features an event tome, opening at the same time.
Features
UI
- Lobby
removed notifications on characters & customizations
Bug Fixes
Archives
- Fixed an issue where the Killer Archive challenge “Knockout (Remix)” was not randomizing perks after a disconnect
- Fixed an issue where “Core Memory” and “Glyph” Archive challenges were not appearing in the Trial after a disconnect
Bots
- Leaving a Custom Game with 4 Survivor Bots correctly ends the match, no longer allowing spectating
Characters
- Fixed an issue that caused some survivors to not play certain idle animations in the lobby
- Fixed an issue that caused The Lich’s locker grab animation to stutter when grabbing a survivor out of a locker
- Fixed an issue that caused survivors to briefly play the downed animation when getting injured the first time
- Fixed an issue that caused survivors to become stuck in a floating animation after being released by The Mastermind
- Fixed an issue that caused The Executioner to have his head missing when performing a Mori
- Fixed an issue that caused The Executioner’s Cage of Atonement ability repeated usages to slow or stop the bleed-out of a Survivor
- Fixed an Issue that prevented the Survivors Gate opening animations to be played when a flashlight was equipped
- Fixed an issue that caused flashlights to be unusable after previously using a Flash Grenade or Firecracker item
Environment/Maps
- Fixed multiple issues where placeholder tiles would appear on different realms
- Fixed an issue in Underground Complex where the Nurse could blink through walls to reach unobtainable areas
- Fixed an issue in Nostromos where the Nurse could blink on top of debris
- Fixed an issue in Crotus Prenn Asylum where the Trapper could hide traps under debris
- Global task cleanup a variety of collisions in different maps
- Fixed an issue in Midwich School where an object would block players from moving
- Fixed an issue on Backwater Swamp maps where survivors were immune to killer’s basic attack while standing next to a boat
Perks
- Survivors with Dead Hard or Borrowed Time now correctly get endurance off the hook
- Resourceful no longer gains progress when picking up an item previously swapped into a Chest by another Survivor
- Sparks from Hex: Ruin no longer remain on the generator after failing a skill check
UI
- Fixed a formatting issue in the Tally Scoreboard to remove the comma displayed in the score
- Fixed a softlock in the Tutorial that happened when opening the Settings menu when a popup is displayed
Misc
- Improved data consistency after finishing a Trial
- Survivor no longer T-poses and bounces down from a the hook briefly when the unhook animation is interrupted
- Fixed an Issue where the Generator count would decrease when a Survivor left the Tally screen of an ongoing Trial
- Fixed Gamepad input conflict between the Lobby MatchMaking button (Play or Cancel) and the Lobby Customizations menu when trying to buy an item with Auric Cells
Known Issues
- Holding an item while crafting a Flash grenade from the Flashbang perk will result in the equipped item being lost.
- Some assets in the Azarov’s Resting Place map are missing collision.
- Placeholder tiles may spawn in the Shelter Woods map.
- Dead Hard perk does not give Endurance if the perk Off The Record is triggered.
Download Dead by Daylight update 8.1.1 on PC.
