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Dead by Daylight is getting a major horror crossover centered on Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees, with multiple outlets saying the slasher is finally joining the game. The coverage frames it as a long-awaited addition arriving around the game’s tenth anniversary, with some headlines mentioning beta access.

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Key Takeaway Jason Voorhees is finally coming to Dead by Daylight, marking a major long-awaited horror crossover for the game.
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Jason Voorhees is finally coming to Dead by Daylight, marking a major long-awaited horror crossover for the game.

Dead by Daylight is getting a major horror crossover centered on Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees, with multiple outlets saying the slasher is finally joining the game. The coverage frames it as a long-awaited addition arriving around the game’s tenth anniversary, with some headlines mentioning beta access.

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  • ● Jason Voorhees — At long last, Dead by Daylight welcomes Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees, and he's now available for some beta slashing Rock Paper Shotgun
  • ● Tenth anniversary — One of horror's most iconic characters is finally coming to Dead by Daylight just in time for its tenth anniversary Eurogamer

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Top 3 signals · Jason Voorhees is finally coming to Dead by Daylight,
Rock Paper Shotgun · 20h ago
At long last, Dead by Daylight welcomes Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees, and he's now available for some beta slashing
Eurogamer · 3d ago
One of horror's most iconic characters is finally coming to Dead by Daylight just in time for its tenth anniversary
PC Gamer · 2d ago
'We’re just thrilled the stars aligned': Less than 2 years after his own game fully shut down, Jason Voorhees is coming to Dead by Daylight

Broader Dead by Daylight coverage

Other Dead by Daylight activity — not part of the “Jason Voorhees is finally coming to Dead by Daylight,” story
KitGuru · 2d ago
Dead by Daylight is finally getting a Friday the 13th DLC
GameSpot · 4d ago
Dead By Daylight Finally Adds The Slasher Everyone’s Been Waiting For

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Character Jason Voorhees
Game Dead by Daylight

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  • Watch for the official Dead by Daylight announcement detailing Jason Voorhees’ release timing. Eurogamer

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  • At long last, Dead by Daylight welcomes Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees, and he's now available for some beta slashing Rock Paper Shotgun
  • 'We’re just thrilled the stars aligned': Less than 2 years after his own game fully shut down, Jason Voorhees is coming to Dead by Daylight PC Gamer
  • One of horror's most iconic characters is finally coming to Dead by Daylight just in time for its tenth anniversary Eurogamer
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At long last, Dead by Daylight welcomes Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees, and he's now available for some beta slashing

Should have been his mother, though.

20h ago News by Oisin Kuhnke Contributor
tweaktown.com

Jason Voorhees is finally coming to Dead by Daylight for its 10th anniversary

Jason arrives with two abilities, Omnipresent Evil and Improvised Carnage, alongside four outfits, including his iconic hockey mask and machete look.

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kitguru.net

Dead by Daylight is finally getting a Friday the 13th DLC - KitGuru

A few years ago due to licensing issues, the Friday the 13th game officially shut down. However, fan

2d ago Matthew Wilson
engadget.com

Dead by Daylight is finally adding Jason from Friday the 13th - Engadget

At long last, Jason is coming to Dead By Daylight.

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destructoid.com

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