It’s been a big year for the “Dead By Daylight” franchise.
Not only did they add Nicolas Cage to their ever-expanding Rolodex of in-game survivors, but they also managed to make the jump from pixels to cardboard, completing the Kickstarter for the much-anticipated release of “Dead By Daylight: The Board Game.” And with all due respect to “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” that makes this one of the biggest cross-media titles in horror history.But while Level 99 Games may have struck gold in the past with “Bullet,” the company’s previous puzzle-battling game, “Dead By Daylight: The Board Game” offers a more high-stakes excursion into the world of classic (and modern) movie monsters.
In this review, we’ll discuss why my regular board game group did not like the game — and why that approach only confirmed my desire to keep this one in my collection indefinitely.Gameplay MechanicsFor those who haven’t played the video game,…
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