Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Système d'exploitation 64 bits (Windows 10) Processeur : Intel Core i3-4170 ou AMD FX-8120 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Carte compatible DX11 GeForce GTX 460 1GB ou AMD HD 6850 1GB DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 50 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Compatible DX11 Notes supplémentaires : With these requirements, it is recommended that the game is played on Low quality settings.
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Système d'exploitation 64 bits (Windows 10) Processeur : Intel Core i3-4170 ou AMD FX-8300 ou superieur Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Carte compatible DX11 GeForce 760 ou AMD HD 8800 ou superieure avec 4Go de RAM DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 50 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Compatible DX11
Dead by Daylight
Generations of killers and survivors have bled into thousands of matches, keeping over 372 veterans hooked for more than 25 hours. This enduring asymmetric horror now sustains an 80% positive post-launch rating out of 487 evaluated reviews, backed by a 78% positive Steam history.
What it's about: 10 années d'horreur. 10 années de sursauts de peur et de dangers esquivés de peu. 10 années de sacrifices cruels et d'évasions palpitantes. Piégés dans un royaume malfaisant où même la mort n'est pas une issue, quatre survivants affrontent un tueur dans une épreuve brutale.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 97 | 63 | 8 | 26 |
| Multiplayer | 51 | 11 | 2 | 38 |
| Content / longevity | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Stability / bugs | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Performance | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Value for money | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Graphics / art | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Story / writing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 84 h on median; those who dislike it: 113 h.
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 303 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 4,9 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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This game on Twitch
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Strengths
- Core gameplay loop anchors the experience, securing 63 positive mentions out of 97 total.
- Visual presentation satisfies players, drawing 4 positive mentions out of 5.
- Long-term dedication proves strong, with 372 sampled users playing past the 25-hour mark.
Weaknesses
- Online dynamics provoke severe friction, accounting for 38 negative mentions out of 51.
- Technical instability disrupts matches entirely, reflected in 9 negative mentions out of 9.
- Performance bottlenecks plague sessions, cited in 7 negative mentions out of 8.
Who is it for?
Hardened multiplayer enthusiasts who thrive on asymmetric cat-and-mouse tension and tolerate a volatile community.
Is Dead by Daylight worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 78% of 923,341 Steam reviews are positive (player score 80/100). Most-praised strength: Core gameplay loop anchors the experience, securing. Current price: 19,99€.
Verdict
Dead by Daylight wields a deeply addictive survival formula that repeatedly pulls players back into the fog despite harsh technical and community friction. With an 80% post-launch score across recent feedback, it remains an essential yet abrasive staple of multiplayer horror.
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