Dead by Daylight Announces First LGBTQ+ Character
The upcoming Tome 11: Devotion content for Dead by Daylight will shed more light on the popular multiplayer game's first LGBTQ+ character, Survivor David King. A fan-favorite Dead by Daylight Survivor, David King joined the roster in 2017 during Chapter V: Lullaby for the Dark. The backstory developer Behaviour Interactive has built for David, thus far, casts the character as a spoiled rich kid whose promising career in rugby ended due to his assault of a referee.
Behaviour Interactive released Dead by Daylight on PC in 2016, then ported the asymmetrical multiplayer experience to PS4 and Xbox One the following year. As the horror title continued to grow in popularity, even more platforms were brought into the mix. Now even Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS users can assume the role of Killer or Survivor in Dead by Daylight. But for all of its inventive content releases and crossover chapters, many DBD players felt as though something had long been missing from the game's otherwise robust offerings.
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Tome 11: Devotion will go live for Dead by Daylight on Thursday, April 28, Behaviour Interactive has announced in a press release. This new Archives-based content promises to offer more insight about conjoined serial killers The Twins and David King's struggles with his homosexuality. As the game's first LGBTQ+ character, David's turn in Devotion will allow players to explore memories in a pub where a discussion about romance leads to the revelation that he once had a boyfriend. Creative Director Dave Richard said the following about the forthcoming reveal, "Representation of diversity in entertainment matters, so it was important for us to take time and to surround
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