Dead by Daylight update 5.2.1 is now available to download on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One players. According to the official DBD update 5.2.1 patch notes, the latest update added new changes, map changes, fixes, and gameplay optimizations.
Previously, a big update was released with various tweaks and fixes.
Read full details here.
Table of Contents
DBD Update 5.2.1 patch Notes (August 14, 2021)
Content
Pinhead
- Clusters of Chains targeting the Survivor carrying the Lament Configuration during Chain Hunt will respawn as soon as the interaction is stopped if the Survivor does not complete the Solve interaction.
- Teleport interaction will prioritize a location on the same level as the Survivor solving the puzzle box.
Maps
- The Dead Dawg Saloon and Raccoon City Police Station maps have been re-enabled.
Bug Fixes
- Addressed a bug that caused Steam Family Share to no longer share DLC.
- Addressed a bug that caused Cross Progression between Steam and Stadia to no longer share DLC.
- Fixed and issue that caused DLC to disappear on PS4 and PS5 accounts.
- Addressed a bug that caused all survivors to hear the Chain Hunt starting notification sound when it starts only for the survivor holding the Lament Configuration.
- Addressed a bug that may cause chains to hit the Cenobite when creating a gateway too close to himself.
- Addressed a bug that caused the “Remove Chains” text to appear in english in all languages.
- Addressed a bug that caused the Cenobite to gain bloodpoints when hitting a downed survivor with his chains.
- Addressed a bug that caused the Lament Configuration to clip with the survivor’s hand when performing the Remove Chains action.
- Addressed a bug that caused the Gateway screen effect to remain when spectating the Cenobite while opening a gateway and switching to a survivor.
- Addressed a bug that caused the player name not to change properly when switching to spectating the Cenobite while he possesses a gateway.
- Addressed a bug that caused survivors to be able to stun the Nightmare with a Dream Pallet.
- Addressed a bug that caused the killer to be unable to pick up survivors downed while working on one of the short sides of a generator.
- Addressed a bug that caused the killer to be unable to pick up a survivor downed while trying to enter an occupied locker.
- Addressed a bug that caused the Locked & Found challenge not to track depleted keys.
- Addressed a bug that caused progress towards the Punch Drunk achievement not to be tracked.
- Addressed a bug that caused Feral Frenzy, Shadowborn and Monitor & Abuse not to change the player’s FOV.
- Addressed a bug that caused the vault block duration to be incorrect for tier 1 of the Hex: Crowd Control perk.
- Addressed a bug that caused the item lost SFX to play when performing some actions in the tutorial.
- Addressed a bug that caused the item lost SFX to play when the Trapper places a bear trap.
- Addressed a bug that caused a red wireframe to appear after the Nemesis uses his Tentacle Strike.
- Addressed a bug where survivors could be seen loading into public lobbies a second time when equipped with a Legendary Outfit.
- Addressed a bug where entering the store from the Play as Killer screen would cause the killer to revert to the default outfit if the user bought an outfit for another killer.
- Addressed a bug where the Plague’s Foul Gown cosmetic effects were clipping into the camera when vomiting.
- Addressed a bug where a completed generator’s lights disappeared at certain camera angles.
- Addressed a bug where the Oni’s Fire Moon Warrior pattern would remain red when not in Demon Mode.
- Addressed a bug where the Clown’s speed vignette was yellow instead of purple when using the VHS AddOn.
- Addressed a bug where the Cenobite’s Bloody Hook and Chain still appeared in the menu.
- Addressed a bug where the Cenobite’s blue outline would stay on screen when spectating him and switching to a Survivor.
- Addressed a bug where survivors can get blocked by the collision of a rock at the stone structure in Red Forest.
- Addressed a bug where there’s an invisible collision blocking the flow of a chase at any drops from the 2nd floor in Ormond.
- Addressed a bug where a Plague’s fountain collision prevents going up a set of stairs in Hawkins National Laboratory.
- Addressed a bug where one of the main hall generators doesn’t count toward Raccoon City Recruit.
- Addressed a bug where the survivors can use dead hard to jump over garbage bags in Haddonfield.
- Addressed a bug where a hatch in RPD cannot be opened with a key.
- Addressed a bug where survivors could escape the Trial by forcing collision with a rail near the stairs while healing another Survivor in the helicopter area of RPD.
- Addressed a bug where survivor can’t interact with one of the Nightmare’s clocks in Raccoon City Police Station.
- Addressed a bug where the killers snap on top of a sink when kicking a generator in RPD.
- Addressed a bug where there is an invisible collision for survivor and killer when falling off one side of a Hill.
- Addressed a bug where Claudette’s Patrol cap sinks inside her head while repairing generators.
- Addressed a bug where the chase music stops abruptly when killer interrupts survivor fixing a generator.
- Addressed a bug where a drop item sound was playing incorrectly in the killer tutorial.
Download free Dead by Daylight update 5.2.1 on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One.
