Dead by Daylight (DBD) Update 5.6.1 Patch Notes – Official

Dead by Daylight update 5.6.1 is now available to download on PS4, PS5, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official DBD update 5.6.1 patch notes, the latest update brings various stability and adjustments to the game. Apart from this, Dead by Daylight patch 5.6.1 also includes various performance improvements.

Previously, a big update was released which added a new Killer (The Onryō) and a new survivor (Yoichi Asakawa).

Unfortunately, players are facing various issues with the game. Today’s Dead by Daylight patch 5.6.1 will address a few of these issues. Read more details below.

What is new in DBD 5.6.1 patch notes?

Features

  • Re-enabled the Wake Up perk after a bug fix.
  • Re-enabled Object of Obsession perk after a bug fix.

Related, DBD servers are down. Check DBD server status here.

What is fixed in DBD Patch 5.6.1 notes?

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused survivors to be stuck between a hook and a locker in Silent Hill map.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the killer not being able to pick up the survivor in the basement’s stairs.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the previous killer’s theme to play in the Lobby of a custom game if the Survivor switches to Spectate mode.
  • Fixed an issue that caused selected outfit customizations to revert to default in the store when selecting a new customization part.
  • Fixed an issue that could sometimes prevent opening of the sliding doors on the Gideon Meat Plant map.
  • Fixed an issue that caused already equipped charms to not appear on the killer customization preview screen.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a long delay when hooking Meg in the tutorial. (PS4 only)
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused daily rituals to be generated for characters which are disabled.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Killer to crash when Survivors interacted with the exit switch with the Wake Up perk equipped.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a crash when unhooking a Survivor using the perks Aftercare, Object of Obsession and Empathetic Connection.
  • Fixed an issue that may cause a Merciless Storm skill check to appear after the generator has been completed.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Enduring perk to reduce the stun duration when a survivor is carried.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the effect of the Boil Over perk to remain after a survivor disconnects while carried by the killer.
  • Fixed an issue that may prevent survivors from wiggling free after being dropped by the killer and picked back up.
  • Fixed an issue that may cause the wiggle progress to start at 25%.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the survivors arm holding an item to bend backwards when screaming.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Ingest Corruption VFX to be offset when the Plague interacts with a corrupted fountain
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Operation Theatre room to be less visible with the Onryo’s screen effect
  • Fixed an issue that caused The Onryo’s Ring Drawing add-on not to spread Condemned stacks when healing a condemned survivor using an Anti-Hemorrhagic Syringe
  • Fixed an issue that caused a VFX of The Onryo to be present in the background of the Tally screen
  • Fixed an issue that caused the arrow indicator VFX to sometimes be missing from The Onryo’s televisions
  • Fixed an issue that caused fewer televisions to spawn in Custom Games with less than 3 survivors
  • Fixed an issue that caused hatch VFX to be incorrectly positioned when playing as The Onryo
  • Fixed an issue that caused missing breakable walls in Badham Preschool.
  • Fixed an issue that caused broken tiles in Yamaoka map.

Download free DBD patch 5.6.1 on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One.

Jack Johnson
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