Useless by Daylight is eight years previous this yr, and developer Behaviour Interactive is celebrating with a slew of latest bulletins surrounding the sport.
Throughout an anniversary celebration stream at the moment, Behaviour revealed a variety of new issues coming to Useless by Daylight, together with extra particulars in regards to the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons crossover, a brand new recreation announcement, and one other tantalizing crossover.
First up, the Dungeons & Dragons crossover content material has been revealed, and if you happen to guessed that everybody’s favourite lich Vecna could be the killer becoming a member of the roster from the favored tabletop RPG, you would be completely right.
Together with Vecna, the crossover can also be bringing a brand new survivor (nicely, technically two) within the type of the Bard. You may select between elven feminine Aestri Yazar and human male Baermar Uraz in your Bard.
A brand new map, the Forgotten Ruins, is being launched. It is Vecna’s area, however it’s scattered with chests during which you will discover gear that can assist you combat his spells. In a cute Dungeons & Dragons-themed twist, you will need to roll to see what merchandise you get.
All of this Dungeons & Dragons-themed stuff is coming to Useless by Daylight on June third, however if you happen to’re of a thoughts, you possibly can test it out proper now on the PTB (public check construct) by way of Steam. You are able to do that by deciding on the “public-test” department within the recreation’s Properties window inside your Steam library.
Useless by Daylight spinoffs abound
In addition to studying in regards to the Dungeons & Dragons crossover, we additionally acquired a glimpse of a few of Useless by Daylight‘s upcoming spinoffs.
None of them are maybe fairly as on the market as Hooked On You: A Useless by Daylight Relationship Sim, however they need to whet your urge for food for extra Useless by Daylight content material.
First up, Undertaking T is a third-person co-op shooter during which you’ll discover the Backwater, a hitherto-unexplored area managed by the Entity. The sport is in its early growth levels proper now, so you will have to attend for a bit extra data within the coming months.
We additionally acquired to listen to extra about The Casting of Frank Stone, the single-player narrative horror recreation presently in growth over at The Quarry and The Darkish Photos dev Supermassive Video games.
The sport will revolve round a gaggle of teenagers who head to a small city so as to make a film. It feels like a reasonably typical Supermassive setup, however with the additional spice added by the Useless by Daylight connection.
Lastly, a model new recreation, What the Fog, was introduced. It is a “chaotic roguelite” during which you will have to work with a pal to finish aims throughout a sequence of procedurally-generated ranges. The sport’s out there proper now on Steam, and it is free for a restricted time as nicely.
Useless by Daylight itself is not getting uncared for, after all. The sport is getting a brand new 2v8 mode (and it will likely be a mode, quite than a modifier) that can see groups of two killers and eight survivors working collectively.
Talents on this mode shall be rebalanced round co-operative play, and a category system shall be launched to exchange Useless by Daylight‘s common Perks. Behaviour says it will reveal extra about this mode later this yr.
Final however not least, Behaviour additionally revealed a model new crossover: Castlevania is coming to Useless by Daylight.
We do not know an excessive amount of else about this crossover but, however it’ll be attention-grabbing to see the way it pans out. If Dracula is the killer, absolutely not one of the Belmonts will be survivors? In spite of everything, Belmonts do not flee from Dracula.
That is all for at the moment’s jam-packed Useless by Daylight anniversary present, anyway. Keep tuned for extra on every little thing you’ve got heard about right here!