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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EVENTS 
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| Bonus Bloodpoint Events | In-Game Events | |||
 Blood Rush (x1.5)
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 Chinese New Year 2017 (Rooster)
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 All Hallows' Eve 2017
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 2 Year Anniversary 2018
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 Winter Solstice 2018
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| Blood Hunt (x2)
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1 Year Anniversary 2017
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Winter Solstice 2017
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 Scorching Summer BBQ 2018
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 Moonrise 2019 (Hog)
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| Blood Feast (x3)
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 Fall Masquerade 2017
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Howling Grounds 2018 (Dog)
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 The Hallowed Blight 2018
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 3 Year Anniversary 2019
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| In-Game Events | ||||
| The Withering Blight 2019
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The Eternal Blight 2020
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 Fifth Year Anniversary 2021
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Bone Chill 2021
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 Twisted Masquerade 2022
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| Scarlet Swarm 2020 (Rat)
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 Advent Calendar 2020
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 The Midnight Grove 2021
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Lurking Stripes 2022
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 Fourth Year Anniversary 2020
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Gilded Stampede 2021
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Season of Giving 2021
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 Sixth Year Anniversary 2022
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