Winter Solstice 2018

Winter Solstice 2018 is an Event in Dead by Daylight that lasted from 17 December 2018 to 3 January 2019.

It kicked off the in-game celebrations in honour of the Winter Solstice of 2018.

Overview

Its occurrence was leaked by the new Customisation Options added during the Patch 2.4.0 Public Test Build.

Blood Hunt

It was accompanied by a Blood Hunt which started on the 27th.

UI Changes

• The Event reuses the assets and the Theme Music from the previous Winter Solstice. It adds a new Winter-themed Menu Screen, new Props, such as snow piles, lanterns, snowmen and blinking lights, and changes the Fog VFX and lighting.

Prop Changes

• The Hooks, Barrels and Lockers also receive a new look.

New Content

• It adds the following new Content to the Game:

Items

• Re-enabled the Winter Party Starter, a type of Firecracker.
• Re-enabled the Winter Gifts, that are special variants of the Mystery Box and will replace them for the duration of the Event.

Customisables

• The new original Killers (meaning non-licensed), released since the Winter Solstice 2017 Event, received a new Head customisation, Frosty Eyes, blue eyes akin to the All Hallows' Eyes for the original three Killers.
• All original survivors (non-licensed and up to that current time) featured an "Ugly Sweater" Torso Cosmetic, available in the In-Game Store for 250 Auric Cells or 4500 Iridescent Shards.

Killer Frosty Eyes

The Clown

Head
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The Spirit

Head
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The Legion

Head
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Ugly Sweaters

Dwight Fairfield

Snack Time
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Meg Thomas

Buzzer Beater
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Claudette Morel

Earthly Delights
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Jake Park

Happy Ending
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Nea Karlsson

Cat Lady
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Ace Visconti

Four Pips
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Feng Min

Gamer Cred
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David King

Rugby Shirt
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Kate Denson

Mustang Sally
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Adam Francis

Teacher's Pet
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Jeffrey "Jeff" Johansen

Death's Head
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