The Casting of Frank Stoneis an upcoming single-player game set within developer Behaviour Interactive’sDead by Daylightuniverse. Co-developed bySupermassive Games,The Casting of Frank Stoneis set to combineDBD’s overarching lore with Supermassive’s interactive storytelling. Last week, a post on the LeaksDBD subreddit claimed to reveal the title’s official launch plans, slatingThe Casting of Frank Stonewith a September 3 release date.

The Casting of Frank Stoneis set to adaptDead by Daylight’s lore into an experience akin to theDark Pictures AnthologyandThe Quarry. The gamefollows a group of survivors as they attempt to make a movie about Frank Stone, a legendary serial killer from their hometown’s past. However, the threat is very much alive, and the teens soon find themselves crossing paths with a host of threats beyond that of Frank Stone, as theDead by Daylightuniverse makes its way to Cedar Hills. Where the game’s narrative will lead remains to be seen, but, should its leaked release date prove true,The Casting of Frank Stoneis releasing at the perfect time for players to jump right in and find out.

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The Casting of Frank Stone’s Full Launch Plans Were Allegedly Leaked on Reddit

WhileThe Casting of Frank Stoneis one of2024’s most anticipated horror games, Behaviour Interactive and Supermassive Games have been relatively quiet about the game’s production and release plans.

Dead by Daylighthas a massive fanbase, and now one fan seems to have revealed when the title may hit shelves. Last month, Reddit user WazzupTheGreat leaked what appears to be theofficial pre-order details forThe Casting of Frank Stoneon the LeaksDBD subredditand mentioned a May 31, 2025, release date.

The messages on the LeaksDBD subreddit also included additional details surrounding the pre-order process forThe Casting of Frank Stone.The official pre-order QR code was included in the post, as well as a clickable link, though the page to which they lead is currently offline. What’s more, the post revealed that there could be anin-game promotion withinDead by Daylightto hype up its release. While the leaked information should be taken with a grain of salt, the details contained within would bode well forThe Casting of Frank Stone’s release.

The Casting of Frank Stone’s Leaked Release Date Would Cleave It Away from Competition

A September 3 release date would putThe Casting of Frank Stoneat the very beginning of a crowded spooky season, making it a great choice for horror fans to get in the Halloween mood. Best of all, horror fans would have ample time to exploreThe Casting of Frank Stonebefore the season’s other tentpoles arrive. A July 10, 2025, release date would see the title launch more thantwo weeks beforeDead Rising Deluxe Remaster, over one month before theSilent Hill 2remake, and two full months beforeSlitterhead.

The Casting of Frank Stone’s release date could have a major impact on its ability to succeed as it attempts to carve out a new path for theDead by Daylightfranchise. Should its leaked release date prove true, the stage is set for the game to accomplish those goals.