Behaviour Interactive
Behaviour Interactive is a leading independent video game developer headquartered in Montreal, known for its hit game Dead by Daylight, which has surpassed 60 million players worldwide.
Company History
Behaviour Interactive was founded in 1992 and has grown into one of the world's leading independent video game developers. With its headquarters in Montreal, Canada, the company has expanded its presence with studios in Toronto, Seattle, the United Kingdom (North and South), and Rotterdam. Over the years, Behaviour Interactive has established a robust portfolio of original games and work-for-hire services, positioning itself as a key player in the video game industry.
Dead by Daylight
Dead by Daylight is Behaviour Interactive's most successful intellectual property, drawing over 60 million players across all platforms. The game continues to evolve, with the recent addition of a new chapter featuring Dungeons & Dragons. Behaviour Interactive has also launched the Insider Program for 'Project T', a new title set in the Dead by Daylight universe, highlighting their ongoing commitment to expanding this popular franchise.
Acquisitions
Behaviour Interactive has strategically expanded its capabilities through acquisitions. Notably, the company acquired Montreal's Fly Studio, recognized for its award-winning multimedia experience design and production. This acquisition enhances Behaviour Interactive's ability to develop immersive multimedia installations and large-scale location-based entertainment experiences in partnership with leading international brands.
Employee Recognition and Workplace Culture
Behaviour Interactive employs more than 1,300 professionals and is celebrated for its positive workplace culture. The company has been named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for Women and recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Canada by Gamesindustry.biz. Additionally, Deloitte awarded Behaviour Interactive the Best Managed Companies Program Gold Standard for 2024, underscoring its excellence in management and employee satisfaction. The company emphasizes work-life balance, offering flexible working options including remote work.
Services and Partnerships
Behaviour Interactive offers a diverse range of services including the development of original games, work-for-hire services, and the creation of immersive entertainment experiences. The company collaborates with leading international brands to produce multimedia installations and location-based entertainment ventures. Behaviour Interactive's expertise covers various disciplines such as art and animation, communications, data analytics, game design, finance, IT, legal, marketing, and more.