dumbwaystodie.com is the official website for Dumb Ways to Die.
The original website
First Website Release[]
The website was released from November 15, 2012, and remained for two years until October 2014.
Website Features[]
The website has characters you can click on to make them die their original death. It also has train safety tips, and a "red button" you can push to pledge to be safe around trains.
Characters Featured[]
The website's "red button".
Under the train station.
These are characters featured to click on on the website.
- Numpty (Unclickable, used to just run over a hill at random moments)
- Pillock
- Dummkopf
- Mishap
- Calamity
- Bonehead (only boom gates are clickable)
Characters that do not appear on the third version of the site[]
- Hapless
- Dippy
- Dimwit
- Stupe (Flies in every time user visits website)
- Lax
- Clod (previously appeared rarely)
- Numskull
- Bungle
- Dunce (Dances automatically)
- Stumble
- Putz
Other Things Featured[]
- Train Station (Most notable)
- Trains (Second-most notable)
- Medicine
- Toast
- Toaster
- Red Button
- Balloons
- Piranhas
- Bear
- House
Second Website Release[]
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On October 16, 2014, the website had undergone a total overhaul, and this time with a teaser screen featuring the Sports Trio; the center is Loopy, the left is Zany, and Ruckus on the right. As the website was still under teaser mode, no names were disclosed.
Countdown[]
The following week, the website was rebuilt and fully revealed the Sports Trio.
Third Website Release[]
After the release of Dumb Ways to Die 2: The Games, the website had undergone another change to match the new game aesthetics, yet also pay homage to the previous website.
Characters Featured[]
- Numpty (Unclickable, he appears since Deck the Halls.)
- Pillock (only on Windows 7, 8, 10)
- Dummkopf
- Mishap
- Calamity
- Bonehead (only boom gates are clickable)
- Loopy
- Dumbbell
- Boffo
- Dingy
- Zany
- Madcap
Other Things Featured[]
- Train Station (Most notable)
- Trains (Second-most notable)
- Medicine
- Toast
- Toaster
- Piranhas (Seen dimly.)
- Killer Whale
- Yeti
Fourth Website Release[]
From an unspecified time, the site started to redirect to Shop - Dumb Ways to Die instead of the previous contents.
Fifth Website Release[]
From an unspecified time, the site no longer redirects to the Shop and the original website has its own contents. It features an HTML5 game version of Dumb Ways to Die 2: The Games, which is different from the original app version, notably the numbers of available locations and minigames.
Sixth Website Release[]
The website was updated in July 2020, and the demos were removed.
Seventh Website Release[]
Presumed to be updated after PlaySide Studios acquiring the DWtD franchise from Metro [1], the copyright information on the footer section has been updated to "© PlaySide Studios Ltd. & Dumb Ways To Die. All Rights Reserved.", as well as an E-mail address in the contact page. Not much is known about other changes.
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