For a decade, Dead by Daylight has let gamers into the world of the Entity as they confronted unique killers in addition to among the most evil monsters from movie, TV reveals, and video video games. Now, Behaviour Interactive is asking on followers to assist it full a crowd-sourced Dead by Daylight chapter referred to as The Grimoire.
As defined by senior artistic director David Richard, gamers can go to Dead by Daylight’s Grimoire site and forged their votes to resolve the face of the sport’s new hero. Fans can even select the define of the brand new killer: a divine being from one other world.
There’s solely a brief voting period–it began at present, January 23, and runs via 12 PM ET on Monday, January 26. Gamers beforehand helped outline the brand new killer as a God-like being that laid waste to its personal actuality. That makes it sound extra like a rival to the Entity, the power behind Dead by Daylight’s story, moderately than an ally. This presently unnamed assassin attracts its powers from “searching sinners and delivering punishment.”
The new hero–who could also be a person or a woman–is a religious scientist who is among the few survivors from the killer’s unique world. This particular person desires to convey the nightmare to an finish as soon as and for all, which will probably be laborious if the killer god can maintain hopping worlds.
“Via the Grimoire, we’re bringing gamers into our course of in a manner we have by no means executed earlier than,” Richard mentioned in a press release. “It is about opening the doorways for each folks seeking to get into Dead by Daylight, in addition to the unimaginable group that is been with us for the reason that begin, and taking them from gamers to co-creators. We wish them to actually really feel a way of possession and company in relation to shaping the characters and mechanics of a completely new, unique chapter.”
The Grimoire chapter remains to be being developed, however a second Stranger Issues-related chapter is about to debut on January 27. It should introduce new survivor characters Eleven and Dustin to the sport, as they and the opposite Hawkins youngsters battle a brand new killer in Stranger Issues villain Vecna.