Dead by Daylight Fans React to Jason Voorhees as New Killer

Developer Behaviour Interactive has said the name Dead by Daylight players have waited 10 long years and one 13-hour livestream to hear: Jason Voorhees.

The iconic slasher Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th has finally been confirmed as a new Killer in Dead by Daylight after much anticipation from fans. The reveal came after a 13-hour livestream filled with teasers and speculation, leaving many in the horror gaming community excited but also divided.

Despite the long wait and various fan theories leading up to the reveal, the community was surprised by the unconventional announcement process. Some expressed disappointment with the reveal, while others were thrilled to see Jason join the roster after years of legal complications surrounding the Friday the 13th franchise.

Jason Voorhees will make his debut in Dead by Daylight on June 16 as part of the game's 10th-anniversary celebration, sparking curiosity among players about how this iconic character will fit into the game's universe.