The developers at Behaviour Interactive have announced an exciting crossover between Dead by Daylight and The Walking Dead. On July 29, 2025, players will experience new content, featuring characters from the hit TV series.
Rick Grimes and Michonne are being added as new survivors, each bringing unique abilities to the game.
Rick’s skills include:
- Apocalyptic Ingenuity: Rummage through Chests to gain the ability to replace a Broken Pallet with a Fragile Pallet.
- Come and Get Me: After Unhooking a Survivor, while crouched and idle you may use an Ability to make all nearby injured and dying Survivors completely silent and hide their Pools of Blood. In exchange, you’ll scream and briefly reveal your Aura to the Killer.
- Teamwork: Toughen Up: When another nearby Survivor Pallet stuns or blinds the Killer while you’re injured, your Grunts of Pain, Scratch Marks, and Pools of Blood will be completely reduced for a duration.
Michonne’s abilities include:
- Conviction: Heal Survivors to activate Conviction. While recovering in the Dying State, gain the ability to instantly recover for a brief window. You will become Broken and return to the Dying State if you don’t manage to heal in time.
- Last Stand: After spending in the Killer’s Terror Radius while not in chase, Fast-Vault while near the Killer to stun them for a duration.
- Teamwork: Throw Down: Successfully pallet stun a Killer to temporarily give nearby injured Survivors Endurance and reveal the Killer’s Aura to them
Daryl Dixon will be introduced as a Legendary Outfit for an existing survivor in The Walking Dead Collection. Alongside Daryl, there will be new cosmetic outfits for Rick and Michonne, as well as various recolors.
New map elements based on The Walking Dead will also be added, including the prison and the famous “Don’t Open. Dead Inside” hospital doors.
Be sure watch the brand-new collaboration trailer below.
