hotfix · July 31, 2024

Dead by Daylight Version 8.1.1a Hotfix Patch Notes

Dead by Daylight version 8.1.1a addresses map desync issues between servers and clients. The update requires matching game versions for matchmaking and party joining.

A hotfix for Dead by Daylight rolls out to resolve a specific map generation desync issue between servers and players.

Bug Fixes

The patch fixes an issue that caused a desync between the map tiles generated on the server and what players actually saw on their screens.

Matchmaking Compatibility

Players on version 8.1.1a cannot matchmake or join parties with players still running version 8.1.1.

Why this patch matters

This minor hotfix resolves map visibility desyncs and enforces version parity for online play.