: Their goal is to repair five generators to power up the exit gates while avoiding being caught and sacrificed on meat hooks.

Dead by Daylight is an asymmetrical horror game where one player takes on the role of a brutal , and the other four play as Survivors trying to escape. It’s a high-stakes game of hide-and-seek set in the "Fog," a realm controlled by an ancient, malevolent force known as The Entity .

While the game is "Buy-to-Play," meaning it usually requires a purchase, you don’t have to risk your PC with "free download" sites that often contain malware. Here is how the "free" story usually unfolds: