10.0.1 — June 23, 2026
The Dead by Daylight 10.0.1 patch notes are the 10th Anniversary bugfix patch — new Survivor Shane Wiigwaas joins the roster with three new perks, the Black Banquet anniversary event opens June 25, and Jason Voorhees (The Slasher) picks up his first round of live fixes after his June 16 launch. Track the Dead by Daylight season countdown to Rift Pass 6 - Sunflesh.
TL;DR — 1 new Survivor, 3 new perks, 1 major anniversary event, plus bugfixes across Jason (The Slasher), Knight, Deathslinger and Nurse. Biggest addition: Shane Wiigwaas. Biggest event: Black Banquet, live June 25. Meta impact: Wide Open Throttle brings a pallet-reset haste tool to Survivors; the Black Banquet Menu of the Day shifts trial pace on rotation.
Mechanics
- Shane Wiigwaas — new Survivor, live June 25 active
- Wide Open Throttle (Shane, Survivor perk) — grants Haste after fast-vaulting a pallet at 10 / 12.5 / 15% for 3 seconds; the pallet is reset after 60 seconds active
- Lend a Hand (Shane, Survivor perk) — healing utility that grants permanent healing charges active
- Cross-Examination (Shane, Survivor perk) — reveals Light Marks left behind by the Killer active
Events & Limited Time
- Black Banquet 10th Anniversary event (opens June 25) — matches split into Main Course and Dessert phases with a rotating Menu of the Day; Killers get a poison mechanic that limits Survivor sprinting, Survivors hunt Morsels to place on Banquet Tables for payoff effects event
Bug Fixes
- Jason (The Slasher) — fixed missing Pallet stun stinger SFX; fixed teleport mist playing break audio when aimed at a dropped pallet active
- Knight — Knight Guard issues resolved active
- Deathslinger — crash fixes active
- Nurse — map interaction fixes active
- Perk activation fixes across multiple Survivor and Killer perks active