Starbreeze AB, an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products, together with Canadian studio Behaviour Digital Inc. announced today that the highly anticipated asymmetrical horror game Dead by Daylight will be released on June 14th and that pre-orders will be available on Steam later today.
The standard edition of the game is available for purchase at $ 19.99 / € 19.99 while the deluxe edition is available at $ 29.99 / € 29.99 on PC through Steam and other digital distribution channels. Both versions are available as 5-pack for $ 79.99 / €79.99 and $ 119.99 / € 119.99 respectively. The official soundtrack is available for $ 9.99 / € 9.99.
A closed beta will be made available on May 29th leading up to the game’s release on June 14th.
Dead by Daylight is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game in which one crazed killer hunts four survivors through a terrifying nightmare. Players take on the role of both killer and survivors in a deadly game of cat and mouse. It’s a Mature Gamer take on the thrill of Hide & Seek.
At $ 19.99 / € 19.99 the standard edition includes:
•A copy of Dead by Daylight
•10% discount during pre-order period
•An additional 10% discount during pre-order period if you own PAYDAY 2 on Steam
At $ 79.99 / € 79.99 the standard 5-pack edition includes:
•Five copies of Dead by Daylight for the price of four
•10% discount during pre-order period
•An additional 10% discount during pre-order period if you own PAYDAY 2 on Steam
At $ 29.99 / € 29.99 the deluxe edition includes:
•A copy of Dead by Daylight deluxe edition
•10% discount during pre-order period
•An additional 10% discount during pre-order period if you own PAYDAY 2 on Steam
•A copy of the Dead by Daylight original soundtrack
•A copy of the Dead by Daylight digital art book
•Three codes for the Dead by Daylight closed beta
•Two exclusive masks for PAYDAY 2 on Steam
At $ 119.99 / € 119.99 the deluxe 5-pack edition includes:
•Five copies of Dead by Daylight deluxe edition for the price of four
•10% discount during pre-order period
•An additional 10% discount during pre-order period if you own PAYDAY 2 on Steam
•Five copies of the Dead by Daylight original soundtrack
•Five copies of the Dead by Daylight digital art book
•15 codes for the Dead by Daylight closed beta
•Two exclusive masks for PAYDAY 2 on Steam
At $ 9.99 / € 9.99 the original soundtrack includes:
•A copy of the Dead by Daylight original soundtrack
•10% discount during pre-order period
•An additional 10% discount during pre-order period if you own PAYDAY 2 on Steam
“The last couple of years of development have flown by and we’re really proud to finally share our vision: a truly original experience where the fear you feel is real. It was like developing two games at once as the experience is so different depending on the role you want to play.” said Stephen Mulrooney, SVP Publishing at Behaviour Digital.
About This Game
Dead by Daylight is both an action and survival horror multiplayer game in which one crazed, unstoppable killer hunts four survivors through a terrifying nightmarish world in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Key Features
◾As a Survivor go in alone or team up with friends to face an unknown threat. Use equipment at hand, unlocked abilities and environmental objects to outwit the monster and escape from its killing ground.
◾Sent in a procedurally generated world, you’ll never know what to expect, what you’re facing and how to get away. You will have to make stressful choices under desperate circumstances. Every decision impacts your chances of survival.
◾Killers come from all horror genres, from brutal slashers to terrifying paranormal entities. Master these monster’s unique powers and exploit the knowledge of your “home” to track, hunt down, break and sacrifice your victims before they get a chance to escape to safety.
◾The asymmetry, procedural factors and unique thinking of human individuals make each Dead by Daylight match an unexpected scenario where the combined behavior of each player creates a truly terrifying and thrilling narrative.
◾Dead by Daylight characters each have a deep progression and unlockables which can be customized into your own personal strategy. Use your experience, skills and loadout to climb up the competitive ladder and you might eventually discover the truth beyond the fog.