Dead by Daylight: Definitive Edition
Dead by Daylight is an asymmetrical multiplayer (4vs1) horror game where one player takes on the role of the savage Killer, and the other four players play as Survivors, trying to escape the Killer and avoid…
Dead by Daylight: Definitive Edition is a strategy developed by Behaviour Interactive, released 24 September 2019 on Nintendo Switch.
What Dead by Daylight: Definitive Edition is
Dead by Daylight: Definitive Edition is a strategy game developed by Behaviour Interactive and released in 2019. It was published by THQ Nordic. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Survivors play in third-person and have the advantage of better situational awareness. The Killer plays in first-person and is more focused on their prey. The Survivors' goal in each encounter is to escape the Killing Ground without getting caught by the Killer - something that sounds easier than it is, especially when the environment changes every time you play.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, stealth and survival. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer.
What it launched against
Dead by Daylight: Definitive Edition launched on 24 September 2019, within three weeks of Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, GreedFall and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019). It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, GreedFall, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019).
Official trailer
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