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Icelandic director Thordur Palsson will helm the Dead by Daylight feature for Blumhouse’s Atomic Monster and Behaviour Interactive, announced at the game’s 10th anniversary event in Montreal. Palsson, known for The Valhalla Murders and The Damned, is praised by producers Blum, Wan, and Mulrooney for his ability to build tension and bring the game’s horror world to the big screen.
Jason Voorhees is joining Dead by Daylight on June 16, 2026 to celebrate the game’s 10th anniversary, marking a major horror crossover as players wonder whether Crystal Lake will appear and how the licensing issues will be handled; the feature notes Jason will also headline his own standalone game in development, while Illfonic’s Friday the 13th game has ended and Behaviour Interactive recently faced layoffs.
Dead by Daylight is introducing Cross-Progression on July 22nd, allowing players to sync their game progress across multiple platforms. To set it up, players need to create or log into a Behaviour Account, enable cross-progression, link their platform accounts, and sync their game progress. Some content may not be available on all platforms.
Behaviour Interactive will lay off up to 95 employees, with 70 of them from its Montreal studio, as part of structural changes to pursue a clarified vision. Despite the layoffs, the development of Dead by Daylight and the company's service business remain unaffected. The company has grown significantly over the past five years but now faces increased competition in the industry. CEO Rémi Racine expressed appreciation for the affected employees and confidence in the company's future success.
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has laid off 45 employees at its Montreal studio due to changing market conditions, impacting less than 3 percent of its total workforce. The layoffs come as the studio prepares to launch a new Dead by Daylight chapter featuring Alan Wake and follows its expansion in 2023, which included acquiring multiple studios. The company stated that it prefers to reassign talent to other projects but that this option is not always available.
Behaviour Interactive, the studio behind Dead by Daylight, has reportedly laid off 45 people at its Montreal studio, adding to a series of job cuts in the gaming industry. These layoffs join a string of other disheartening 2024 job cuts, which total more than 2,500 across various companies in the gaming industry. The effects of these layoffs are expected to be felt for years to come.
Behaviour Interactive has confirmed layoffs at its Montreal studio, affecting less than 3% of its global workforce, with 45 staff reportedly let go between January 9 and 11. The company cited changing market conditions as the reason for the layoffs, and stated that it prefers to reassign talent to other projects when possible. This comes after a year of expansion and acquisitions for the studio.
Behaviour Interactive, the developer of Dead by Daylight, has teased a crossover with the Alien franchise. In a teaser trailer, the studio announced its collaboration with 20th Century Studios to bring the sci-fi horror film franchise to the asymmetrical horror game. More details will be revealed on August 8. This is not the first time Dead by Daylight has done a crossover, as the game has previously featured content from Saw, Hellraiser, and Ringu. The Alien crossover comes after the announcement of Nicolas Cage joining the game and the development of two spin-off games.
Behaviour Interactive has rolled back the healing system change in Dead By Daylight after receiving negative feedback from players. The change had slowed down the time to heal from 16 to 24 seconds, but the team has now reverted it back to 16 seconds. The team has also shifted focus onto Med-Kits, reducing their power when used for self-healing but increasing their power when used for healing teammates. Dead By Daylight is being adapted into a film by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster.
Meet Your Maker is a unique first-person action game that pits players against each other in raids and allows them to build their own deadly fortresses. While the story and options in the game are a bit barebones, the dungeon-raiding action is fantastic and the ability to create your own levels is the ultimate reward. The game has some bugs and jankiness, but it's a great start for a live-service game from the team that brought us Dead By Daylight.
Meet Your Maker is a new game from Behaviour Interactive, the creators of Dead by Daylight, that allows players to create their own murder mazes in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. The game features two distinct gameplay phases that interact with each other asynchronously, where players build up an Outpost to protect the extraction site and equip it with deadly traps and lethal guards, and then break into other people's bases to steal their GenMat. The Outpost content is all user-generated, and the game provides simple, easy-to-learn tools for level creation. The game also features a three-month post-launch roadmap for content, making it a perfect lunch break game.
Meet Your Maker, a new first-person crafting game from Behaviour Interactive, will be available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 with day one availability as part of the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup in April. The game focuses on user-generated content and includes a Deluxe Edition with additional skins and deco packs. The game will also be available on Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC via Steam on April 4. Players can choose to be Builders or Raiders, with different playstyles and approaches to the game.