Update 7.5.2 focuses on balancing The Hillbilly and The Blight, adjusting the Champion of Light perk, and resolving various audio and map-specific bugs.
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▲Buffs3
- The Blight
- Iridescent Blight Tag:Increased the maximum look angle during a Rush, allowing for better steering.→+20 degrees
- Iridescent Blight Tag:Rush speed is increased by 20% when using the Iridescent Blight Tag.→+20% %
- Champion of LightRemoved the requirement to be holding a flashlight to trigger the perk, streamlining the activation process.holding a flashlight→shining a flashlight
▼Nerfs5
- The BlightIridescent Blight Tag:Rush can now only be performed up to 3 times when using the Iridescent Blight Tag.→3
- The Hillbilly
- Chainsaw:Movement speed after missing a chainsaw attack is reduced, making misses more punishing.2.3→1.84 m/s
- Chainsaw:The duration of the initial turn rate adjustment is increased, slightly affecting steering responsiveness.0.75→1 s
- Greased Throttle:The recovery time reduction provided by Greased Throttle has been decreased.8%→5% %
- The Thompson's Mix:The recovery time reduction provided by The Thompson's Mix has been decreased.12%→10% %
✚Bug fixes2
- Call of BrineFixed a bug where applying the perk twice to the same generator caused permanent regression.permanent regression→fixed
- Coal TowerFixed an issue allowing The Demogorgon to access the top of multiple blockers.accessible→fixed
◆Other changes2
- The Hillbilly
- Chainsaw:Added an audio cue when the Chainsaw cooldown ends, providing better feedback to the player.→Added
- Chainsaw:Increased the volume of the chainsaw from the survivor's perspective for better auditory warning.→Increased
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Patch history
- 9.6.2 | Bugfix PatchMay 12, 2026 · 3mo
A bugfix patch focusing on character ability interactions, audio corrections, and map collision fixes.
+4−2→ - 9.6.1 | Bugfix PatchMay 5, 2026 · 3mo
A bugfix patch featuring minor buffs to The Doctor and Ghost Face, adjustments to Doctor's add-ons, and balancing/fixes for the 2v8 mode.
+2−4→ - 9.4.2 | Bugfix PatchFeb 10, 2026 · 6mo
A comprehensive update for the 2v8 event featuring the new Killer 'The Good Guy', the 'Torchbearer' Survivor class, new maps, and significant balance changes to Killer classes and team mechanics.
+26−3→ - 9.4.1 | Bugfix PatchFeb 3, 2026 · 6mo
A bugfix patch focusing on character interactions, perk reliability, and audio-visual corrections, with a heavy emphasis on fixing issues related to 'The First' and the 'Turn Back the Clock' perk.
+2−3→ - 9.3.2 | Bugfix PatchDec 9, 2025 · 8mo
Bugfix patch focusing on The Skull Merchant's power adjustments, reverting Survivor perks Breakdown and Wicked, and extensive map pallet and collision fixes.
+8−1→ - 9.2.3 | Bugfix PatchOct 21, 2025 · 10mo
A bugfix patch primarily focused on significant buffs to The Shape's Evil Incarnate and Slaughtering Strike mechanics, alongside numerous stability and interaction fixes for the Haunted by Daylight event.
+11−2→ - 9.2.2 | Bugfix PatchOct 7, 2025 · 10mo
A bugfix patch primarily focused on balancing The Krasue and adjusting the Off The Record perk, alongside numerous stability and map fixes.
+2−8→ - 9.2.1 | Bugfix PatchSep 30, 2025 · 10mo
Bugfix patch focusing on The Krasue's balance and numerous stability, audio, and map fixes across multiple characters.
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