Dead by Daylight

by Behaviour Interactive Inc.

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 27, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment79

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

357,246en

894,641 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

Jun 14, 2016

Price

$7.99

Velocity

79.4/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±40%

≈20M

Estimated gross revenue±40%

≈$400.0M

Based on 894,641 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 12,075 post-launch reviews

47%148 rev

<2h

57%126 rev

2-10h

85%1,850 rev

10-50h

86%3,230 rev

50-200h

78%3,253 rev

200h+

65%3,468 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+21pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 458 similar games in the Action genre released in 2016.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 41%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 0%

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