Dead by Daylight - Chucky Chapter
Last updated: 2026-02-15
- Unique abilities and engaging third-person perspective gameplay.
- Chucky offers fun, stealthy, and mobile gameplay dynamics.
- Good perks and excellent voice acting enhance experience.
- Unique visual design and strong killer development.
- Movement and visibility issues hinder gameplay.
- Lack of content and buggy gameplay experience.
Emotions
Players are frustrated due to poor visibility and difficulties in gameplay. Chucky's abilities are seen as ineffective and hard to control, making chases unwinnable. Additionally, the killer is perceived as overpowered, leading to a toxic and challenging gameplay experience.
Players are excited about Chucky's unique gameplay mechanics and abilities. The voice acting and original features contribute to the enthusiasm, making the gameplay experience fun and engaging.
Disappointment stems from bugs that break Chucky's abilities and the removal of key mechanics like scamper. Players also find the perks and addons mediocre, leading to a boring and uninteresting gameplay experience.
Satisfaction comes from Chucky's effective and unique abilities, which make chases exciting. The stealth mechanics and overall quality of Chucky, including accurate voice acting, contribute to a satisfying gameplay experience.
Joy is derived from the fun gameplay and cool voice lines. Players enjoy the character and the overall design choices, which include spectacular voice acting.
Verdict
Mixed
Summary
Positive 61% · Negative 39%. Score: 39 / 100
Verdict
Mixed Reception with Monetization Concerns
Summary
The analysis of user reviews reveals a mix of positive and negative feedback regarding the DLC. While users appreciate the fun and unique aspects of the DLC, there are significant concerns about the pricing strategy and the perceived pay-to-win elements. The practice of locking additional content behind separate paywalls is seen as greedy and reduces the overall value of the DLC. Score: 55 / 100
Top points
- DLC Pricing and Value - Medium
- Perceived Pay-to-Win - High
- Positive Reception - Positive
Positives:
- Players find Chucky to be a highly enjoyable killer to play as and against, with a mix of humor and terror. His gameplay is described as fun and his perks are also considered enjoyable and decent.
- Chucky's perks are considered good, usable, and have great synergy with other perk builds. Specific perks like 'hasta el fin', 'pilas incluidas', 'Friends til the end', 'Two-Person Game', and 'Friends Forever' are highlighted.
- The third-person camera perspective is noted as a unique and positive change to the game.
- The voice work by Brad Dourif and Jennifer Tilly is highly praised, with over 300 combined voicelines that enhance the gameplay experience.
- Chucky's visual design and voicelines are praised for their accuracy and uniqueness, particularly his Child's Play 2 look.
Negatives:
- Chucky's awkward movement and small size make him hard to see and difficult to play against. His white trails and small stature can obstruct the view and make looping challenging.
- The game suffers from a lack of content, including missing skins, maps, and other expected features.
- Chucky has been significantly nerfed and is considered very low in the tier list of killers. Players find him not to be a top-tier killer.
- Chucky has a movement speed of 4.4 m/s, which is considered slow and affects his overall performance in the game.
- Chucky's stealth and dash abilities have long cooldown times, which limits their effectiveness and makes them frustrating to use.
Gameplay:
- Chucky has several unique abilities, including the ability to peek corners, surprise survivors, vault pallets and windows quickly, and perform a jump similar to the Nurse's, ignoring windows and pallets.
- Chucky is played in a third-person perspective, which is unique and differentiates him from other killers who are typically in first-person view.
- Chucky's small size makes him feel sneaky and slippery, but it does not necessarily make him strong. His stealth abilities allow him to become undetectable and create false footstep sounds.
- Chucky's dash ability is criticized for having no collision, being difficult to control, and having long cooldown times. It is also considered ineffective if it misses and too predictable.
- Chucky's third-person camera and unique visual design introduce new mechanics and break the traditional FPS view cycle, adding a unique twist to the gameplay.
Performance:
- Players have reported problems with Chucky's hitbox, which may affect gameplay mechanics and interactions.
- There are complaints about the long cooldown times for abilities, which can impact the pacing and strategy of the game.
- Chucky's movement speed is noted to be 4.4 meters per second, which players have pointed out as a specific detail about the character.
Recommendations:
- Many reviewers indicate that the chapter or DLC is worth purchasing. This suggests a general satisfaction and perceived value among players.
- This point highlights that the game or DLC is particularly recommended for fans of Chucky and the Child's Play saga. It suggests that those who enjoy the franchise will find this addition worthwhile.
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