Dead by Daylight New & Limited-Time Codes
- DBDBLUESKYJP: 150,000 Bloodpoints
- THRIVETOGETHER: 500,000 Bloodpoints
- 2V8COMPENSATION: 5,000,000 Bloodpoints
- BOOP: “Boop The Snoot” Mask (for Meg Thomas)
- DROPWE: Weary Eyes Headpiece (for Jonah Vasquez) [Nintendo Switch exclusive]
- PRIDECHARM: Pride Charm
- BLOODHUNT: 100,000 Bloodpoints + Rift Fragment
- FOGWHISPER: 200,000 Bloodpoints
- ENTITYGIFT: 500 Iridescent Shards
- SURVIVORPRIDE: Pride Badge
- KILLERPRIDE: Pride Banner
- MIDCHAPTER8: 100,000 Bloodpoints
- CHAPTER37: 250,000 Bloodpoints
Dead by Daylight Expired Codes
- WELCOME2THEFORUM: 100,000 Bloodpoints (expired September 2025).
- DBD8YEAR: Anniversary cosmetics (expired August 2025).
- SUMMER2025: Seasonal charms (expired September 2025).
Dead by Daylight Permanent Codes
These codes are generally evergreen and do not expire. They often provide Pride-themed cosmetics.
- PRIDE – Rainbow Flag charm
- PRIDE2022 – Progress Pride Flag charm
- CAWCAW – Feathers of Pride charm
- KINDRD – Glance of Pride charm
- BDGPRIDE – Rainbow Flag badge
- BDGPRG – Progress Pride badge
- BDGL – WLW badge
- BDGM – MLM badge
- BDGB – Bisexual badge
- BDGP – Pansexual badge
- BDGT – Transgender badge
- BDGGQ – Genderqueer badge
- BDGGF – Genderfluid badge
- BDGNB – Non-binary badge
- BDGIS – Intersex badge
- BDGAG – Agender badge
- BDG2S – Two-spirit badge
- BDGPA – Polyamory badge
- BDGAS – Asexual badge
- BDGAR – Aromantic badge
- BDGDM – Demisexual badge
- FLAGL – WLW flag charm
- MFLAG – MLM flag charm
- FLAGB – Bisexual flag charm
- FLAGP – Pansexual flag charm
- ISFLAG – Intersex flag charm
- FLAGT – Transgender flag charm
- AFLAGG – Agender flag charm
- GFLAGF – Genderfluid flag charm
- NBFLAG – Nonbinary flag charm
- GFLAGQ – Genderqueer flag charm
- AFLAGS – Asexual flag charm
- POLYFLAG – Polyamory flag charm
- DEMISFLAG – Demisexual flag charm
- AROMFLAG – Aromantic flag charm
- TWOSFLAG – Two-spirit flag charm
- NICE – 69 Bloodpoints
How Do I Redeem These Codes?
Time needed: 2 minutes
Follow these steps to redeem your Dead by Daylight Codes:
- Launch the Game: Start Dead by Daylight on your preferred platform (PC, console, etc.).
- Go to the Store: From the main menu, navigate to the “Store” menu.
- Find the “Redeem Code” Button: In the upper-right or bottom-left corner of the store screen, you will see a button that says “Redeem Code.” Click on it.
- Enter the Code: A text box will appear. Type or paste the code exactly as it is written. Codes are often case-sensitive.
- Click “Redeem”: Once the code is entered, click the “Redeem” button.
- If the code is valid, you will receive your rewards, which can include Bloodpoints, Iridescent Shards, cosmetics, or charms. If the code is expired or you have already claimed it, you will get an error message.
More About Dead by Daylight
Dead by Daylight plunges you into asymmetrical multiplayer horror. One player becomes a relentless Killer, hunting four desperate Survivors across procedurally generated maps. Survivors must repair generators to escape, while the Killer uses unique abilities to track and sacrifice them. With diverse Killers, Survivors, and perks – including horror icons – plus chilling atmospheres, every match offers endless replayability. Regular updates, events, and redeem codes unlock Bloodpoints, cosmetics, and charms, intensifying this thrilling, strategic game of hide-and-seek.
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Top 10 Gameplay Tips for Dead by Daylight
- Communicate via voice chat or quick comms to coordinate unhooks and gens, turning solo struggles into team triumphs against relentless killers.
- Learn map layouts early, using pallets and windows for loops that waste killer time and buy precious seconds for objectives.
- Prioritize gens over heals mid-chase to avoid regression perks, ensuring steady progress even if injured and vulnerable.
- Embrace deaths as learning opportunities, analyzing chases to master exhaustion perks like Sprint Burst for clutch escapes.
- Unhook safely by stunning killers post-rescue, or use Borrowed Time to evade follow-ups and keep the team intact.
- Play as killer first to understand chases, replicating survivor tricks like vaulting to confuse and outmaneuver pursuers.
- Unlock Bloodweb perks like Adrenaline for speed bursts, building versatile loadouts to adapt to any trial’s horrors.
- Distraction run from hooks to draw killers away, sacrificing short-term risk for long-term team survival and escapes.
- Check ping for latency issues during hits, adjusting strafe timing to counter delayed damage in high-stakes pursuits.
- Queue with friends for mics and synergy, optimizing roles to outsmart killers and hatch from the fog victorious.
Dominate Dead by Daylight: Your Essential Killer & Survivor How-To Guide
Dead by Daylight. The name alone conjures images of heart-pounding chases, desperate escapes, and the chilling presence of iconic horror figures. Whether you yearn to stalk your prey as a terrifying Killer or fight for survival against overwhelming odds as a resourceful Survivor, this guide is your essential roadmap to domination in the Fog. Forget stumbling through trials, unsure of your next move. We’re diving deep into the core mechanics, crucial strategies, and vital tips that will elevate your gameplay on both sides of the eternal conflict. Prepare to master the Entity’s twisted realm.
Understanding the Fundamentals: The Asymmetrical Dance of Horror
Before we delve into role-specific tactics, let’s establish the foundational elements that govern every trial in Dead by Daylight. The game pits one Killer against four Survivors in procedurally generated maps filled with obstacles, objectives, and the ever-present threat of the Entity.
Survivors aim to repair five generators scattered across the map to power the exit gates and escape. They must work collaboratively, utilizing stealth, agility, and limited resources to evade the relentless Killer. Their arsenal includes items found in chests or brought into the trial, and powerful character-specific perks that grant unique advantages.
Killers, on the other hand, are driven by the Entity to hunt down and sacrifice Survivors. Each Killer boasts unique powers and a set of personal perks that dictate their playstyle. Their goal is to injure Survivors, down them, and then hook them onto sacrificial hooks spread throughout the map. Hooking a Survivor three times to the Entity results in their death.
The core gameplay loop revolves around this asymmetrical dynamic: Survivors focus on objectives and evasion, while the Killer focuses on pressure and elimination. Understanding this fundamental tension is the bedrock of effective play for both roles.
Survivor 101: The Art of Evasion and Objective Completion
Playing Survivor effectively is a delicate balance between teamwork, stealth, and knowing when to make a daring escape. Here’s your essential Survivor toolkit:
1. Generator Repair: Your Primary Objective
Generators are your lifeline. Focus on repairing them efficiently. Working together on a generator significantly speeds up the process. Be mindful of skill checks – hitting “Great” skill checks silences your repair sounds and grants bonus progress. Missing them alerts the Killer.
- How-To: How-To: To begin, approach an untouched generator and hold the “Interact” button. As you repair, pay close attention to the skill check prompts and hit the spacebar (PC) or the corresponding button within the highlighted zone to succeed. Furthermore, communicate with teammates to coordinate generator repairs and avoid working on the same generator simultaneously unless absolutely necessary.
2. Stealth and Evasion: Avoiding the Killer’s Gaze
Staying hidden is paramount. Utilize obstacles, lockers, and the environment to break line of sight with the Killer. Crouch-walking minimizes your scratch marks (visual cues for the Killer). When spotted, utilize windows and pallets to create distance and potentially stun the Killer.
- How-To: How-To: To move silently and leave fewer scratch marks, crouch (Ctrl on PC). When the Killer is near, hide behind objects or enter a locker (though be cautious, as Killers can check lockers). If you’re forced to run, strategically vault through windows (“E” on PC while running towards a window) or drop pallets (“Spacebar” on PC when near a standing pallet) to hinder the Killer’s pursuit.
3. Teamwork and Altruism: Strength in Numbers
Dead by Daylight is often a team effort. Heal injured teammates, unhook them from hooks (be wary of “campers” – Killers who stay near hooks), and take protection hits to prevent a teammate from being downed. Effective communication (even without voice chat, using gestures and in-game cues) can significantly increase your survival chances.
- How-To: How-To: Approach an injured or hooked teammate and hold the “Interact” button. However, before attempting an unhook, always be aware of the Killer’s location. To further aid your team, consider using perks like “Borrowed Time,” which gives an unhooked teammate a temporary invincibility effect. Additionally, if the Killer is chasing a teammate near you, position yourself to potentially take a protection hit for them.
4. Perk Awareness and Synergies: Your Unique Advantages
Survivor perks grant powerful abilities. Understand what your perks do and how they can complement your playstyle and your team’s composition. Experiment with different perk combinations to find what works best for you.
- How-To: Before a trial, always select four perks in the Survivor lobby. Crucially, read their descriptions carefully to understand their precise effects and cooldowns. As you do this, consider how different perks can effectively work together to create powerful synergies. For example, “Decisive Strike” can offer you a critical chance to escape the Killer’s grasp after being unhooked, whereas “Borrowed Time” simultaneously provides protection for both the rescuer and the rescued, highlighting a strong defensive combination.
5. Item Utilization: Tools for Survival
Items found in chests (toolboxes, med-kits, flashlights, keys, maps) or brought into the trial can provide crucial assistance. Toolboxes can speed up generator repair or sabotage hooks. Med-kits heal injuries. Flashlights can blind the Killer, potentially allowing for an escape or a hook save. Keys can open the hatch (an alternate escape route). Maps track objectives.
- How-To: Press the “Item” button (usually “1” on PC) to equip your item. Then, use the secondary action button (usually the right mouse button on PC) to activate its effect, such as shining a flashlight or repairing with a toolbox. Always be mindful of your item’s charges, as they are limited.
Killer Instinct: The Hunt and the Sacrifice
Playing Killer is about applying relentless pressure, strategically using your unique power, and understanding how to disrupt the Survivors’ objectives. Here’s your guide to becoming a formidable force in the Fog
1. Killer Instinct: The Hunt and the Sacrifice
Each Killer has a distinct power that fundamentally changes their gameplay. Indeed, whether it’s The Trapper’s bear traps, The Wraith’s invisibility, The Hillbilly’s chainsaw sprint, or The Nurse’s blinks, understanding the nuances of your chosen Killer’s power is absolutely crucial for effective hunting and downing Survivors.
- How-To: Spend time practicing with each Killer to fully grasp their power’s mechanics, limitations, and optimal usage. Then, watch gameplay videos of experienced players to learn advanced techniques and strategies specific to your Killer. Finally, experiment with different power add-ons to further customize your playstyle and maximize your effectiveness.
2. Tracking and Locating Survivors: The Art of the Chase
Killers have various tools for finding Survivors. Scratch marks, blood pools (from injured Survivors), grunts of pain, crows taking flight, and failed skill checks are all vital clues. Learn to recognize and interpret these signs to stay on the hunt.
- How-To: Pay close attention to the environment for visual and auditory cues. Follow fresh scratch marks to track recently running Survivors. Listen for the distinct sounds of injured Survivors or failed skill checks. Utilize Killer powers and perks that enhance tracking abilities.
3. Applying Pressure and Interruption: Slowing Their Progress
Preventing Survivors from completing generators is paramount. Patrol generators, interrupt repairs, and injure Survivors to force them off objectives and into healing. The more time Survivors spend healing or evading, the less time they have to repair generators.
- How-To: First, regularly check generators to see if they’re being worked on. When you find Survivors on a generator, prioritize injuring at least one; this will force them to heal and abandon their objective. Once a Survivor is downed, hook them as quickly as possible to apply further pressure across the map.
4. Hooking and Sacrifice: The Entity’s Demand
Your ultimate goal is to hook each Survivor three times. Be strategic about where you hook Survivors, considering the distance to other hooks and the potential for other Survivors to attempt a rescue. Be wary of Survivors using “Decisive Strike” to escape your grasp after being unhooked.
- How-To: Once a Survivor is downed (in the dying state), immediately pick them up (hold “Spacebar” on PC). Then, carry them to the nearest available hook and interact with it to secure the sacrifice. However, always be mindful of Survivors nearby who might attempt a flashlight save or a pallet stun during the carry, so stay vigilant!
5. Perk Awareness and Synergies (Killer Edition): Enhancing Your Hunt
Killer perks provide significant advantages in tracking, chasing, and hindering Survivors. Understand your perks and how they can synergize with your Killer’s power and your preferred playstyle.
- How-To: Before a trial, select four perks in the Killer lobby. First, read their descriptions carefully to understand their precise effects. Then, experiment with different perk combinations to discover powerful synergies that complement your Killer’s power. For example, “Hex: Ruin” can significantly slow down generator progress for Survivors, and in conjunction, “Surveillance” alerts you when a regressing generator is being worked on, allowing for strategic interruptions.
Advanced Strategies for Both Roles: Mastering the Mind Games
Once you’ve grasped the fundamentals, the path to true domination lies in understanding advanced strategies and the psychological aspects of Dead by Daylight. This includes:
- Mind Games: Predict Survivor or Killer movements, fake actions, and use the environment to your advantage.
- Resource Management: Survivors need to manage their healing, items, and pallet usage. Killers need to manage their time and cooldowns.
- Map Knowledge: Understanding the layout of different maps, the locations of generators, hooks, windows, and pallets is crucial for both roles.
- Adaptability: Be prepared to adjust your strategy based on the actions of the opposing team. What works in one trial might not work in the next.
- Information Gathering: Constantly be aware of what’s happening around the map. Survivors need to track the Killer’s movements and the status of generators. Killers need to track Survivor locations and objective progress.
Conclusion: Embrace the Fog, Master the Terror
Dead by Daylight is a game of constant learning and adaptation. Indeed, there’s always a new perk to try, a new strategy to explore, or a new way to outwit your opponents. Therefore, by understanding the fundamentals outlined in this guide, practicing diligently, and embracing the psychological dance of the trial, you’ll be well on your way to dominating the Fog, whether you’re the hunter or the hunted. So, go forth, brave player, and carve your legend in the Entity’s realm!
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