Dead by Daylight and Five Nights at Freddy’s Announce Momentous Crossover for Summer 2025

Dead by Daylight and Five Nights at Freddy’s crossover

Behaviour Interactive has announced a crossover between Dead by Daylight (DBD) and Five Nights at Freddy’s (FNAF), set to launch in the summer of 2025. This collaboration celebrates FNAF’s 10th anniversary and has been eagerly anticipated by fans of both franchises.

The announcement was made via Behaviour Interactive’s X account, revealing that the two horror giants will join forces in what promises to be a substantial and immersive crossover event.

While specific details are not known, the timing suggests that the collaboration will be extensive, potentially including a new FNAF-themed chapter within Dead by Daylight.

Fans have long desired a merger between these iconic horror series, and the confirmation has generated significant excitement. The year-long wait until the release allows for ample speculation and hype-building.

Players are already theorizing about which FNAF characters might appear in DBD, with popular guesses including Freddy Fazbear and Springtrap. The eerie Toreador March from FNAF is also rumored to make an appearance, enhancing the atmosphere of dread and suspense.

Dead by Daylight is well-known for its successful integration of various horror franchises. Past collaborations have brought characters and themes from Scream, Nightmare on Elm Street, Saw, Silent Hill, Hellraiser, and Stranger Things into the game. The inclusion of Five Nights at Freddy’s continues this tradition, offering players new and terrifying experiences.

Five Nights at Freddy’s, developed by Scott Games, has captivated players since its debut with its unique blend of jump scares and animatronic horror. The franchise’s 10th anniversary is being celebrated with this significant crossover, marking a decade of fear and suspense. The collaboration with Dead by Daylight is a fitting tribute to the series’ enduring popularity.

With a release date set for summer 2025, fans have a year to speculate and prepare for the crossover. Behaviour Interactive is expected to release more information gradually, keeping the community engaged and excited.

The crossover promises to be meticulously crafted, ensuring that it meets the high expectations of both DBD and FNAF fans.

While details are still emerging, the collaboration is likely to include new content inspired by FNAF’s haunting universe. Dead by Daylight players can look forward to unique gameplay experiences featuring FNAF’s animatronic characters, adding a new layer of horror to the game.

The inclusion of elements like The Dark Mist suggests that the crossover will integrate seamlessly with DBD’s existing mechanics and atmosphere.