Dead by Daylight (DBD) Update 5.4.2 Patch Notes – Official

Dead by Daylight update 5.4.2 released on PS4, PS5, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official DBD update 5.4.2 patch notes, the latest update resolves various issues with the game. Apart from this, Dead by Daylight patch 5.4.2 also includes performance improvements.

Previously, a big update was released which added a new Killer (The Artist), a new survivor ( Jonah Vasquez), and more.

Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are facing various issues with the game. Today’s Dead by Daylight patch 5.4.2 will address a few of these issues. Read more details below.

What is new in DBD 5.4.2 patch notes? – December 15, 2021

Optimization

  • Improved performance when The Artist uses all of the Dire Crows at once

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with the Resolution percent slider not changing the resolution on Low/Medium quality.
  • Fixed a string not localized in the Character Info screen.
  • Fixed an issue in the Settings screen where the language selection menu could overlap with Tabs.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Lament Configuration SFX and VFX to stop playing when the Cenobite interrupts or down a survivor holding the box.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a one way collision at the top of the basement stairs in the main building of the Suffocation Pit.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Killers to get stuck in a tree by falling onto it from a climbable rock in Eyrie of Crows.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Killers not being able to kick a side of a generator next to a rock on Grim Pantry.
  • Fixed an issue that caused crow swarms to spread to some Survivors incorrectly when The Artist used the Severed Hands add-on.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Prowler achievement to only track progress when playing The Artist.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Thrill of the Hunt not to regain a token when a cleansed Hex: Pentimento totem is rekindled.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Corrective Action perk to consume tokens when assisting survivors succeed skill checks.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Cenobite Mori to loop invisibly for female survivors.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Nemesis’ footsteps to double-trigger while Tentacle Strike Charge.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the Spirit’s new chase music from playing for Killers.
  • Fixed an issue for Bone Chill event where Survivors could get stuck after interacting with specific Snowmen locations on the Raccoon City Police Station map.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the remaining generators not to have the repaired lights and SFX after the generators required to power the exit gates have been repaired.
  • Fixed an issue that may cause the Hex: Ruin regression sparks to appear when a generator is actively being repaired.
  • Fixed an issue that may cause the Cannibal to gain tokens every time the chainsaw is revved when equipped with the Irridescent Flesh add-on.

Download free Dead by Daylight update 5.4.2 on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One.

Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson mainly writes about game-related news and updates. He is a passionate gamer, music lover, and traveler.

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