From Dexerto · Callum Doyle · · 40s
Valve hides Dead by Daylight review bomb after TheBurntPeanut fallout
Valve removes thousands of Dead by Daylight reviews following TheBurntPeanut controversy.
In brief
Valve removes thousands of Dead by Daylight reviews following TheBurntPeanut controversy. Valve excluded week of Dead by Daylight reviews after TheBurntPeanut controversy caused backlash. Originally reported by Dexerto.
Review bomb aftermath
Valve excluded Dead by Daylight reviews from November 1 to 6 after TheBurntPeanut controversy.
Steam score correction
The game’s Steam rating reverted to Mostly Positive after thousands of reviews were marked off-topic.
Controversy origin
Behaviour Interactive gifted TheBurntPeanut Dead by Daylight DLC on October 30, sparking backlash.
Company response
Behaviour removed TheBurntPeanut’s DLC on November 3, admitting it skipped internal checks.
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The takeaway
Valve excluded week of Dead by Daylight reviews after TheBurntPeanut controversy caused backlash.
