Ken Kaneki from Tokyo Ghoul Joins Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight continues to expand its roster of killers and survivors with exciting crossovers, and in 2025, it's welcoming a terrifying addition from the world of Tokyo Ghoul.

The popular asymmetrical horror game is collaborating with Tokyo Ghoul, bringing Ken Kaneki, the iconic ghoul, into the fray. Before the full release, developers are currently testing new content and offering glimpses of what's to come, including Kaneki's unique gameplay mechanics.

Kaneki's signature kagune isn't just a weapon; it's his key to mobility. He uses it to perform impressive leaps by latching onto surfaces, adding a dynamic and exciting element to his playstyle. This innovative approach faithfully reflects Kaneki's abilities from the anime and manga, seamlessly integrating him into the Dead by Daylight universe.

This collaboration highlights Dead by Daylight's dedication to bringing diverse and beloved characters into the game, ensuring fresh and engaging experiences for players. Fans of both Dead by Daylight and Tokyo Ghoul can eagerly anticipate the release of this thrilling crossover.