Update 7.2.1 | Bugfix Patch

✦AI summary1w

Update 7.2.1 is a bugfix patch focusing on Xenomorph tunnel interactions, map collision fixes, and perk behavior corrections.

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▲Buffs1

The CenobitePossessed Chain:The 'Greasy Black Lens' add-on now correctly reveals Survivors hit by possessed chains.Broken→Working

▼Nerfs3

The XenomorphTail Attack:The Xenomorph can no longer use Tail Attack against Survivors escaping through the Exit Gate.Available→Unavailable
Light-FootedFootsteps are no longer silent when walking, correcting the perk's intended behavior.Silent→Audible
Blood RushBlood Rush no longer remains active after the Survivor has been downed by the Killer.Active after down→Inactive after down

✚Bug fixes6

The Xenomorph
- Tunnel:Removed animation stutter when entering tunnels for smoother movement.
- Tunnel:Fixed an issue where the Xenomorph could see Generators, Lockers, and Survivors during tunnel transitions.Visible→Hidden
The DoctorMadness:Fixed an issue where Doctor illusions would spawn inside floors or outside map boundaries.Invalid→Valid
Nostromo Wreckage
- Removed invisible collisions that were blocking characters.Invisible block→Fixed
- Fixed an issue where traps were hidden under map assets.Hidden→Visible
Temple of PurgationFixed an issue preventing Killers from picking up Survivors in the dying state; map has been re-added to rotation.Cannot pick up→Can pick up

◆Other changes2

The XenomorphCrawler Mode:Fixed a bug where the tail was missing while in Crawler Mode.Missing→Visible
Blast MineBlast Mine can no longer be placed on Generators that are currently blocked by Repressed Alliance.Allowed→Blocked

subjects affected (8)

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The Xenomorph4 The Cenobite1 The Doctor1 Light-Footed1 Blood Rush1 Blast Mine1 Nostromo Wreckage2 Temple of Purgation1

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Dead by Daylight · Sep 5, 2023

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