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Dead By Daylight (DBD) Update 5.6.2 Patch Notes Today, March 23

A brand new hotfix update for Dead By Daylight is set to be deployed today (March 23), bringing the game to version 5.6.2 with a list of bug fixes and improvements.

Behaviour Interactive has confirmed that today’s update will go live on both PC and consoles at 11AM ET / 3PM GMT, but time’s may vary slightly. Once the update is live, players will be required to download a new patch before they can jump back in.

Whilst you wait for today’s patch to download, check out the official patch notes for the March 23 Dead By Daylight update below.

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Dead By Daylight Update 5.6.2 Patch Notes (March 23)

Below you will find the official patch notes for the brand new Dead By Daylight update on March 23, which brings the game to version 5.6.2 with the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused the Bloodletting, Vector Victory and Pulcinella cosmetics to be unlocked for free. (Epic Games Store only)
  • Fixed an issue which sometimes allowed purchasing of the same perk multiple times in the Shrine of Secrets.
  • Fixed an issue which prevented unlocking of Sadako Rising DLC achievements. (PS4 only)
  • Fixed a crash which could occur when equipping the Boon: Dark Theory perk. (Switch only)
  • Fixed an issue which prevented purchasing of discounted outfits using Shards.
  • Fixed an issue that caused killer being able to block the ”Unhook” prompt with one of the hook in Industrial map.
  • Fixed an issue that preventing the Onryo sfx from playing when opening an empty locker.
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented the Hillbilly’s chainsaw sfx from playing during a sprint.
  • Fixed a crash that would sometimes occur when entering the perimeter of Yoichi Asakawa’s Boon: Dark Theory.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented progress in the Triage achievement if the healed Survivor was unhooked.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented The Onryo’s Condemned kills from counting towards the Tome 10 Execution challenge.
  • Fixed an issue that caused an incorrect camera orientation while projecting as The Onryo to a nearby near TV.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented a survivor using perk Head On from killing The Nemesis’ zombies when dashing out of a locker.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a generic icon to be shown when using a killer power.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Nurse’s blink charge animation to loop when charging her power.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented progress of the Demogorgon’s Daily Ritual.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the Nurse’s blink charge time from being increased when using Kavanagh’s Last Breath and Heavy Panting add-ons.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Survivor to instantly wiggle free when being downed while the Killer was carrying another Survivor with 90% or more wiggle progress.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the makeup to be missing from Elodie’s 50’s Night Out outfit icon.

For further details on the March 23 Dead By Daylight update, including known issues with the latest patch, visit the game’s official website.