Dead by Daylight (DBD) Update 9.400.100 Patch Notes

Dead by Daylight update 9.400.100 is available to download on PS5(version 9.400.100), PC, and Xbox One. According to the official DBD update 9.400.100 patch notes, the latest update 9.4.1 delivers major stability improvements across audio, characters, perks, and The First’s mechanics. Numerous animation, VFX, and interaction issues are resolved, while perk consistency—especially Turn Back the Clock—has been significantly improved. Apart from this, DBD patch 9.400.100 also resolves gameplay performance improvements.

DBD update 9.400.100 Patch Notes – February 3, 2026

Audio

• Resolved unintended Survivor screams at Trial start when using the Smashed Cassette Deck.

• Synced Dustin’s voice lines with subtitles.

• Restored missing screams for Dustin, Eddie, and Jonathan Byers when sent to the Cage of Atonement.

• Restored missing scream SFX during The Xenomorph’s Mori.

• Added Curse hit feedback stinger for The First’s Default Mode.

Bot Improvements

• Survivor Bots now heal correctly when inside a Drone radius.

Characters

• Adjusted The Deathslinger’s aim to display correctly from Survivor POV.

• Fixed clipping on Animatronic Yellow Rabbit outfit when interrupting vaults.

• Restored missing Animatronic left arm when opening lockers containing Survivors.

• Prevented map underside visibility during The Onryō’s TV teleport.

• Corrected Ada Wong’s idle eye bulging.

• Fixed brief animation swap to downed state during hooking.

• Corrected Survivor alignment in lockers when grabbed by The Dredge with Fear of Reminiscence.

• Restored Legion Killer Instinct retrigger on Mended Survivors.

• Prevented The Ghoul from incorrectly injuring Survivors with Kagune Leap near vaults.

• Prevented The First from using Traverse Upside Down at Trial start.

• Fixed The First’s Vine Attack outer ring color not updating.

• Restored tentacle aura visibility during portal blasts.

• Restored World Breaker Skybox VFX during Mori, Sacrifice, or hook stage transitions.

• Paused World Breaker Phase 2 timer properly while carrying Survivors.

• Removed Vine Attack indicators lingering in no-collision areas.

• Stopped Survivor jittering when picked up by The First.

• Fixed camera locking downward when canceling break action as the Clock expires.

Environment / Maps

• Added collision to Underground Complex ventilation fan to prevent camera clipping.

Perks

• Corrected Turn Back the Clock activation after using The Twins’ or The Knight’s power.

• Snug no longer blocks The Houndmaster from activating Turn Back the Clock near generators.

• Prevented The Xenomorph from using Turn Back the Clock in tunnels.

• Restored The Trapper’s ability to trigger traps during Turn Back the Clock.

• Removed lingering indicator arrow when Killer Power is used with Turn Back the Clock active.

• Fixed brief invisibility of The Skull Merchant’s radar during Turn Back the Clock.

• Removed unintended Cancel prompt during Turn Back the Clock.

• Corrected misaligned unhook animation with Shoulder the Burden.

• Ensured nearly completed generators auto-finish with Invocation: Weaving Spiders + Brand New Part.

• Fixed generators becoming permanently blocked by Secret Project.

• Restored visibility of traps from Bada Bada Boom and Chemical Trap when The Dark Lord changes to Bat Form.

• Blocked Extrasensory Perception activation while being healed.

• Updated Weave Attunement to apply Oblivious to all triggered Survivors.

• Stopped We See You from gaining tokens on hooked Survivors.

• Prevented Built to Last from draining Medkit charges tied to Change of Plan.

• Fixed Special Killer Items being swapped to Medkits via Change of Plan.

• Prevented item swapping outside lockers after being grabbed when using Change of Plan.

• Adjusted first Merciless Storm Skill Check to ignore Teamwork: Full Circuit.

• Enabled Hardened to trigger correctly from The First’s vine attacks.

• Removed indefinite aura effect from Bardic Inspiration.

Misc

• Blocked generator auras now appear white instead of red.

Previously, a big Dead by Daylight update 5.4.0 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 9.400.100 will address a few of these issues.

Download DBD update 9.400.100 on PS5, PC and Xbox.