Of all the Dead by Daylight Killer perks, The Onryo’s Merciless Storm is one of the most irritating – and it just got worse. A bug on the horror game‘s PTB is resetting generator progress for every skill check you complete, making Sadako one of Dead by Daylight‘s most powerful enemies.
Merciless Storm kicks in when a generator hits 90% completion. Players have to pass continuous skill checks in order to weather the tempest, and if they miss just one the generator explodes, alerting the killer to their presence and blocking the generator for either 16, 18, or 20 seconds depending which tier the perk is levelled to.
If you’re anything like me, constant skill checks are terrifying – especially when the stakes are so high at the end of a Trial. Merciless Storm is absolutely horrible; and unfortunately it just got even worse.
A bug on the DBD PTB means that, even if you complete all of the skill checks, your generator progress will be reset to zero. Spotted by u/AverageNOEDuser on Reddit, as soon as the player is hit by Merciless Storm, their generator progress dwindles to zero each time they pass a skill check. At this point, it’s probably better to just fail the skill checks and hope your progress remains where it is.
Hitting Merciless Storm skillchecks on the PTB removes progress by u/AverageNOEDuser in deadbydaylight
According to the comments section, this is actually the second major bug that’s affected the perk this patch. The other, according to one player, “would start with a forced-fail of the [Merciless Storm] skill check, with people having that skill check permanently on their screen and not being able to hit further skill checks.
“If they went down and were picked up with the permanent skill check, they would be
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