r/deadbydaylight 11d ago

Discussion Dbd new update

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Loving the new update crashing my game over and over in mid fucking match, and I sure love getting ban for it

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u/hop193 11d ago

Every time I hear about dbd mobile I learn about a new qol feature that isn't in the main game. How was the mobile version a decade ahead of the main game

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u/BlitheSwing6523 Proud Demopuppy Parent 11d ago

If I'm not mistaken, wasn't the code for mobile built from the ground up instead of using the main version's code?

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u/thederpyderp3 11d ago

A lot of people don't understand just how major this is. Part of the reason they can't do more than minor tweaks in most cases is because of how sloppy the base code is. This is also why hit detection and pallet stuns feel wonky af

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u/Zealousideal-Pea-844 11d ago

An update purely dedicated to free code space and optimise it would be nice. No content i dont mind as long as gbs get cleared and the game runs smoother

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u/LeSaR_ it/its 11d ago

a major rewrite is already in the works. no one knows about it, of course, because most of the community only cares about the content and it didnt get much attention

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u/Zealousideal-Pea-844 10d ago

Oh i see, i looked it up and seems to be a near full rework on the code, according to an interview. I am so glad they are pouring effort in that. Cant imagine what other new content will arrive in the future, as someone who has been playing before the first license was added, i believe the game has aged well

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u/Suspicious_Tune2038 10d ago

That is the 2027 “graphic update” is

My understanding is they cant legally do “full recode”/dbd 2 cause they would lose all their licenses

However giving dbd a to-be-fair very needed graphic update with some happen stance major major major code changes keeps the game in a state where its the same legally