Dead by Daylight Mobile

-0.65
Neutral
Price: Free
Ads: No
In App Purchases: Yes

iOS App Store
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Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 9 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 12 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.92

3 votes
Grinding -
3 / 0 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

3 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
3 / 0 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

2 votes
1 votes
Daily Rewards -
2 / 1 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

1 votes
2 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
1 / 2 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

3 votes
Playing by Appointment -
0 / 3 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

3 votes
Advertisements -
0 / 3 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

3 votes
Wait To Play -
0 / 3 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 9 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 24 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

0.45

3 votes
Premium Currency -
3 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

2 votes
1 votes
Pay to Win -
2 / 1 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

2 votes
1 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
2 / 1 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

1 votes
2 votes
Accidental Purchases -
1 / 2 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

1 votes
2 votes
Recurring Fee -
1 / 2 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

3 votes
Pay to Skip -
0 / 3 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

3 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
0 / 3 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

3 votes
Power Creep -
0 / 3 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

3 votes
Pay Wall -
0 / 3 votes
The game becomes impossible to continue playing without payment.

3 votes
Waste Aversion -
0 / 3 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

3 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
0 / 3 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 8 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 13 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.58

3 votes
Competition -
3 / 0 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

2 votes
1 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
2 / 1 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

2 votes
1 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
2 / 1 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

1 votes
2 votes
Reciprocity -
1 / 2 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

3 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
0 / 3 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

3 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
0 / 3 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

3 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 3 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 6 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 14 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

0.24

2 votes
1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
2 / 1 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

2 votes
1 votes
Variable Rewards -
2 / 1 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

1 votes
1 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
1 / 1 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

1 votes
2 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
1 / 2 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

3 votes
Complete the Collection -
0 / 3 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

3 votes
Illusion of Control -
0 / 3 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

3 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
0 / 3 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (4.63) with 1,406 votes.
Google Play:  (4.30) with 22,537 votes.



Recent Dark Pattern Reviews

Encourages Anti-Social Behavior reported on May 26, 2022
altruism as a survivor gets you killed
Grinding reported on May 26, 2022
Bloodpoint Grind
Competition reported on May 26, 2022
pvp game
Infinite Treadmill reported on May 26, 2022
You can theoretically complete it but it would require hundreds of hours a month
Premium Currency reported on May 26, 2022
They have shards you can buy
Pay to Win reported on May 26, 2022
Entire segments of gameplay locked behind it
Fear of Missing Out reported on May 26, 2022
events
Artificial Scarcity reported on May 26, 2022
Events
Grinding reported on Aug 12, 2021
the grinding is done through playing the usual matches like normal
Infinite Treadmill reported on Aug 12, 2021
its an online multiplayer game, so its basically endless


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Screenshot Device Requirements:
- iOS 11 or above
- iPhone SE, 6S and above

Dead by Daylight™ is an asymmetrical 4 vs 1 multiplayer horror game in which one crazed killer hunts down four friends through a terrifying nightmare. Players take on the roles of both killer and survivor in a deadly game of hide and seek. Dead by Daylight is available on PC, console and now free on mobile.

PLAY WITH FRIENDS
Whether you enjoy making your friends laugh or scream, this 4 vs 1 asymmetrical survivor horror game has something all players will enjoy. With 5 players in the same Killing Grounds, unexpected moments and unforgettable jump scares wait around every corner.

ASYMMETRICAL GAMEPLAY
Players can take on both the roles of the crazed Killer and the evasive Survivors in Dead by Daylight Mobile. Some players like the heart-racing experience of escaping the Killing Grounds. While other players, of the more deranged variety, play for the hunt and the satisfying panic they inflict on their prey.


CULT CLASSIC CHARACTERS
Dead by Daylight Mobile comes with iconic killers from some of your favourite horror franchises. With Michael Myers®, SAW®’s Amanda Young, Ghost Face® or Stranger ThingsTM’ Demogorgon, our growing gallery of popular licensed characters has the variety your insatiable blood lust will love. And if players wish to play as one of our Survivors, they still get cult classic variety with beloved heroes like Halloween®’s Laurie Strode, SAW®’s David Tapp, Left for Dead’s Bill Overbeck, and Stranger ThingsTM’ Steve and Nancy. Of course, if you want something fresh, Dead by Daylight brings all new and original characters to life for players to enjoy.

DEEP PROGRESSION SYSTEM
Between multi-varied in-game experiences, randomly generated maps, and perks specifically customized to characters, Dead by Daylight Mobile offers players virtually endless and enriching progression and ever-changing experiences to enjoy.


SLASH AND SURVIVE IN STYLE
Dead by Daylight Mobile comes with cosmetics for players to customize their favourite characters with. Between clothing items, full outfits, and accessories, players can fully express themselves and their unique personalities.

FITS IN YOUR POCKET
Dead by Daylight Mobile is the same survival horror game you love on console and PC, but fully optimized for mobile and now always by your side.


Want to make your friends laugh and scream?

Download Dead by Daylight Mobile now for FREE!
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Note: An internet connection is required to play this game.