5.5.1 | Bugfix Patch

✦AI summary2w

A bugfix patch focusing on map re-enabling, interaction fixes for killers and survivors, and various quality-of-life corrections.

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▲Buffs4

SurvivorWiggle:Wiggle progress is now preserved when not actively wiggling, making it easier for survivors to escape killer carries.regresses→no longer regresses
The CannibalChainsaw Sweep:The Cannibal can now correctly break pallets after hitting a survivor in the same chainsaw sweep.
The DemogorgonShred:Fixed an issue where Shred would occasionally fail to break pallets.
EruptionEruption no longer goes into cooldown when triggering on a generator that has already been completed.triggers on completed gen→no cooldown on completed gen

▼Nerfs1

EnduringFixed an issue where stuns during Power Struggle were reduced more than intended when using Enduring.excessive reduction→intended reduction

✚Bug fixes6

SurvivorDead Hard:Fixed a bug allowing survivors to Dead Hard from the balcony onto shelves in RPD, preventing unintended positioning.
The DeathslingerAim Down Sights:Fixed the wrong animation playing when using Aim Down Sights immediately after interacting with a Red Envelope.
The NemesisTentacle:Fixed an issue where the tentacle would become invisible during recovery after hitting an object.
The Artist
- Fixed missing floating ink VFX in some customizations.
- The Artist now falls smoothly from the Thompson house vault.
RPDFixed a lack of hooks in the library of the RPD map.missing hooks→fixed hooks

◆Other changes2

Coldwind FarmFractured Cowshed:The Fractured Cowshed map has been re-enabled for play.disabled→enabled
Crotus Prenn AsylumFather Campbell's Chapel:Father Campbell's Chapel map has been re-enabled for play.disabled→enabled

subjects affected (11)

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Survivor2 The Cannibal1 The Demogorgon1 The Deathslinger1 The Nemesis1 The Artist2 Eruption1 Enduring1 Coldwind Farm1 Crotus Prenn Asylum1 RPD1

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Dead by Daylight · Feb 2, 2022

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