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Dead by Daylight: "EAC Error Code 4"
Easy Anti-Cheat could not verify the game
You get kicked because Easy Anti-Cheat can't confirm your game is genuine. Behaviour notes this code can also point to failing RAM.
Fix it
How to fix "EAC Error Code 4"
In your Steam Library, right-click Dead by Daylight and open Properties.
Under Local Files, select Verify integrity of game files.
If it comes back, run sfc /scannow in Command Prompt as administrator and restart.
Test your RAM and other hardware for faults.
From Dead by Daylight's help pages: support.deadbydaylight.com, in our words. Checked on 11 November 2026. If the steps do not help, Dead by Daylight's own support is the next stop.
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