When Can You Play Dead By Daylight x The Walking Dead Collaboration?

Here is everything you need to know about the newly announced Dead by Daylight x The Walking Dead collaboration.

Two new characters enter the fog (Image via Behaviour Interactive) Dead By Daylight x The Walking Dead
Two new characters enter the fog (Image via Behaviour Interactive)

The horror-survivor multiplayer game Dead by Daylight has announced a collaboration with the iconic Walking Dead series. The collaboration will add a bunch of new survivors (alongside a new skin as well). You will likely be interested in this collaboration even if you have never seen The Walking Dead before. This is because the new survivors come with their own unique perks, which make them stand out. You can play this collaboration on July 29, 2025.

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Dead By Daylight x The Walking Dead Collaboration Release Date

You can already experience the collaboration units in the PTB for now. However, the characters will be added to the live build on July 29, 2025. This announcement was made through various official channels such as Twitter and YouTube (as seen above and below). The collaboration will add two new survivors and a legendary skin to the game as well. This will surely delight any Walking Dead fans.

What Will the Dead by Daylight x The Walking Dead Collaboration Contain?

You can play as Rick and Michonne Grimes as part of this new crossover. Both characters will be new survivors and have perks that make them stand out. Moreover, both of them will also work well with each other. The patch notes for the version already show us these new perks, explaining what these survivors will be capable of. Additionally, you can also get the Daryl Dixon legendary outfit.

Rick’s three new perks are:

  • Apocalyptic Ingenuity
  • Come and Get Me!
  • Teamwork: Toughen Up

Similarly, Michonne’s perks are as follows:

  • Conviction
  • Last Stand
  • Teamwork: Throw Down

As you might have noticed, both of them have the Teamwork perk, which works well when used together. You will be able to experiment with these perks in the game on the PTB or wait until July 29, 2025, for the collaboration to go live.


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