Dead by Daylight features a plethora of survivor characters, but its killers are arguably more impactful for the game’s iconography. Original characters on both the survivor and killer sides are fantastic, but once players have explored a character’s Bloodweb to their satisfaction, the choice of which survivor to pick only boils down to which skin or cosmetic they would like to equip.
Killer characters are much more unique. Resident Evil recently returned to Dead by Daylight with its second DLC Chapter, and it is exciting to see how the game further implements the action-horror franchise’s characters into its asymmetrical multiplayer mechanics. It is unknown if this collaboration is intended to persist with a third DLC Chapter, but Dead by Daylight still has a ton of incredible Resident Evil antagonists to pull from if it is able to hang onto the license.
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Dead by Daylight swung hard at the pitch for its two Resident Evil DLC Chapters. Its killer characters are Nemesis from Resident Evil 3 and Albert Wesker from multiple Resident Evil installments, both of whom are phenomenally influential in the Resident Evil sphere. Hunk is not an antagonist in Resident Evil, though he has also been included in Dead by Daylight as a skin for Legion. To many fans’ surprise, the Tyrant, also known as Mr. X, has not been adapted as a killer character.
Mr. X is who fans believed might be the killer character in Dead by Daylight’s first Resident Evil Chapter, particularly because it brought along with it a detailed realm map for the Raccoon City Police Department. Mr. X’s heavy footsteps pursuing the player contributed to some of the most suspenseful moments in the Resident Evil 2 remake,
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