"Can't connect to online services. Please try again later. Error code: 8018." You had a fun evening of looping Killers or lopping off Survivor's heads all planned out, and now it seems the entire Internet is working against you. Well, time to remove your Ghost Face mask and don your troubleshooting hat. Those Survivors aren't going to kill themselves.
Dead By Daylight Error Code 8018 (Connection Error) Fixes
Error Code 8018 is a general network connectivity issue that has been popping up over the years. When it does appear, it tends to hit PlayStation users more, or they're the ones that report it more often. It essentially prevents players from connecting to the Dead by Daylight servers, thus preventing players from enjoying the game.
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DBD Error Code 8018 Troubleshooting
Unfortunately, there isn't any official support for this specific error code, so we must follow more generalized troubleshooting measures.
- Check the Dead by Daylight support page or the DBD Twitter account for any current known issues
- Confirm that you have an active internet connection
- Power cycle your device
- Power cycle your modem, router, or gateway
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How to fix Connection Error Code 8018 in Dead By Daylight
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