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Dead by Daylight is “the most played horror game in history,” developer Behavior Interactive has said ahead of its 10th birthday.
While Behavior hasn’t revealed an updated sales number for the asymmetrical 4v1 multiplayer, live service horror game, it did say it had more than 70 million players over the course of the decade, and currently averages over 1 million players a day across all platforms. Dead by Daylight is particularly strong on Steam, where it’s remained among the top 15 best-sellers for nine years.
Other contenders for the most-played horror game crown include titles in Capcom’s Resident Evil franchise, Konami’s Silent Hill series, the Five Knights at Freddy’s games, Phasmophobia, and Outlast. But it’s worth noting that Dead by Daylight’s claim to fame relates to player numbers for an individual title, not a franchise as a whole — and there aren’t many horror video games that have proven so popular over the course of 10 years to compete with it.
And Dead by Daylight appears to be growing, with Behavior saying revenues have increased by more than 50% over the last 12 months. When Dead by daylight launched back in 2016, 30 people were working on
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