Few video games nail crossovers fairly like Useless By Daylight. Killers from different IPs are all the time fantastically recreated, originate from among the greatest horror franchises round, and produce recent gameplay experiences with their private perks. The Survivor crossovers are nice too, don’t get me unsuitable, however slaying out with the Xenomorph from Alien or Pyramid Head from Silent Hill is simply subsequent degree. Whereas new Killers will all the time be added to DBD, Behaviour Interactive has simply revealed that one iconic character will really be leaving. In a couple of weeks’ time, The Cenobite gained’t be obtainable in Useless By Daylight.
Sure, the infamous Pinhead from the Hellraiser universe will quickly be unavailable to buy and unlock. In actual fact, the entire content material from the Hellraiser Chapter is being faraway from the horror sport. In clarification for Pinhead’s removing, Behaviour merely says: “Useless by Daylight is a dwell service sport, and there’s all the time the chance that surprising modifications could happen.” Studying between the strains, evidently no matter licensing deal was struck for this Hellraiser DLC has expired.
Nonetheless, in case you already personal Pinhead – or in case you decide him up in his closing weeks earlier than he’s eliminated – you’ll nonetheless have the ability to play as him sooner or later and entry any Hellraiser content material to procure. Pinhead’s distinctive perks may also maintain their names in case you personal him, however for people who don’t, these perks shall be given new names and thrown into the final perk pool. It’s the identical state of affairs too for any Hellraiser-specific achievements.
If you wish to guarantee you can play as Pinhead sooner or later, now’s your final likelihood to seize him. “For those who’re considering unlocking The Cenobite or any of his Cosmetics – together with The Chatterer Legendary Outfit – we’ll be holding a Final Likelihood sale with 50% off all issues Hellraiser till it departs The Fog for good,” Behaviour says in an announcement put up.
Pinhead, The Cenobite, will stay obtainable to unlock in Useless By Daylight till Friday, April 4 at 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm BST/ 5pm CEST.
It’s uncommon and disappointing to see a crossover character depart DBD – though there are nonetheless a great deal of wonderful characters to select from, and people who personal Pinhead can nonetheless use him sooner or later, there’ll little doubt be some nerves that different Survivors and Killers might turn into unavailable later down the road in the event that they’re beholden to related licensing agreements. The Hellraiser DLC was added in August 2021, so it has a minimum of been round for an excellent few years.
For extra, try our commonly up to date record of latest DBD codes. Alternatively, try the whole lot we all know concerning the subsequent crossover DLC in our information to the upcoming DBD 5 Nights at Freddy’s Chapter.
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