Why does Dead by Daylight keep dropping? In-depth analysis of popular topics across the Internet
In the past 10 days, the problem of frequent disconnections in "Dead by Daylight" has become a hot topic in the player community. This article will combine discussion data from the entire network to analyze the reasons from multiple dimensions such as server status, player feedback, and official responses, and provide structured data for reference.
1. Statistics of hot topics on the entire network in the past 10 days

| Platform | Number of related topics | Hot search highest ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200+ | Game list No. 3 | |
| Tieba | 850+ | Top 5 hot posts in a single day |
| Steam Community | 2,300+ | No. 1 in weekly discussions |
| 1,500+ | r/dbd daily list TOP3 |
2. Analysis of the main causes of disconnection problems
According to player feedback and technical testing, disconnection problems mainly focus on the following aspects:
| Reason type | Proportion | Typical symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| server fluctuations | 42% | Collective disconnection/matching interruption |
| Network compatibility | 31% | Connection failed with specific ISP |
| Game version BUG | 18% | Frequent crashes after updates |
| Insufficient hardware configuration | 9% | Low-end devices crash |
3. Official response and solution
Behavior Interactive issued an announcement on July 25th acknowledging the server problem and provided the following temporary solutions:
| measures | Effective time | Effect feedback |
|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific server expansion | July 28 | Latency reduced by 35% |
| Hotfix v6.7.1 | July 30 | Crash rate dropped by 28% |
| Network diagnostic tool is online | August 1 | Player self-check usage rate is 61% |
4. Effective solutions tested by players
Based on the sharing from community experts, the following steps are recommended:
1.Network settings optimization: Use a wired connection instead of WiFi and turn off QoS bandwidth restrictions
2.Start parameter adjustment: Add "-noborder -high" to Steam startup items
3.DNS modification: Switch to Google DNS (8.8.8.8/8.8.4.4)
4.Firewall settings:Add dedicated rules for DeadByDaylight.exe
5. Stability comparison of similar games
| Game name | Drop rate in the past 30 days | average repair time |
|---|---|---|
| Dead by Daylight | 18.7% | 72 hours |
| fifth personality | 9.2% | 48 hours |
| Ghostphobia | 6.8% | 24 hours |
| dying light 2 | 12.4% | 36 hours |
Summary and Outlook
At present, the disconnection problem of "Dead by Daylight" has attracted great attention from the official. It is expected that a large-scale server architecture upgrade will be carried out in the anniversary version in mid-August. Players are advised to follow the official announcement channel (@DeadByBHVR) and use third-party network acceleration tools as a temporary solution. The game community will continue to monitor the improvement progress of this issue, and the data in this article will be updated weekly.
Note: The statistical period of the above data is July 20-30, 2023, and is derived from public community discussions and third-party monitoring platforms.
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