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DayZ

Platforms

PC
PS4
Xbox One

Initial release Dec. 13, 2018

Developers

Bohemia Interactive

Genres

Action Adventure
Indie
RPG
Shooter
Simulation

Publishers

Bohemia Interactive

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DayZ Spotlight

Icarus is a new space survival game from the guy who brought you DayZ

Cian Maher

4 years ago
DayZ guide - how to survive the definitive PC zombie game

Patrick Garratt

10 years ago
DayZ guide - the inventory

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10 years ago
Arma and DayZ dev Bohemia denies reports of Tencent acquisition

Sherif Saed

4 years ago

DayZ Feed

Icarus is a new space survival game from the guy who brought you DayZ

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Icarus is a new space survival game from the guy who brought you DayZ

June 13, 2020 Cian Maher

Arma and DayZ dev Bohemia denies reports of Tencent acquisition

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Arma and DayZ dev Bohemia denies reports of Tencent acquisition

June 3, 2020 Sherif Saed

DayZ, Final Fantasy 9, Fractured Minds, Red Dead Redemption 2 coming to Xbox Game Pass in May

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DayZ, Final Fantasy 9, Fractured Minds, Red Dead Redemption 2 coming to Xbox Game Pass in May

May 6, 2020 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Play Doom Eternal, watch Cyberpunk 2077 live gameplay and much more at EGX 2019

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Play Doom Eternal, watch Cyberpunk 2077 live gameplay and much more at EGX 2019

Sept. 27, 2019 Sherif Saed

DayZ players will have to deal with bears when the Livonia map is released

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DayZ players will have to deal with bears when the Livonia map is released

Sept. 25, 2019 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

DayZ faces updates worldwide because Australia doesn't approve of weed healing - Update

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DayZ faces updates worldwide because Australia doesn't approve of weed healing - Update

Aug. 21, 2019 Natalie Clayton

DayZ has left Early Access and is free to play this weekend on Steam

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DayZ has left Early Access and is free to play this weekend on Steam

Dec. 13, 2018 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

The Survivor Gamez is Battle Royale Meets Zombies

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The Survivor Gamez is Battle Royale Meets Zombies

We take a look at this unique grassroots DayZ tournament.

Oct. 3, 2018 Cassandra Khaw

News

DayZ finally hits Xbox Game Preview

Aug. 30, 2018 Shabana Arif

DayZ Xbox Game Preview still on track for late summer, closed testing in progress

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DayZ Xbox Game Preview still on track for late summer, closed testing in progress

Aug. 1, 2018 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

DayZ creative director leaves Bohemia

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DayZ creative director leaves Bohemia

May 10, 2018 Sherif Saed

New DayZ engine coming to PC "in a couple of weeks" according to lead producer

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New DayZ engine coming to PC "in a couple of weeks" according to lead producer

April 6, 2018 James Billcliffe

DayZ coming to Xbox Game Preview "at some point this year", PS4 "eventually"

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DayZ coming to Xbox Game Preview "at some point this year", PS4 "eventually"

Feb. 5, 2018 James Billcliffe

DayZ won't leave Alpha until 2018, build 0.63 also pushed into next year

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DayZ won't leave Alpha until 2018, build 0.63 also pushed into next year

Dec. 1, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Meeting PlayerUnknown, and the Fiction that Inspired the Year's Biggest Surprise Hit

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Meeting PlayerUnknown, and the Fiction that Inspired the Year's Biggest Surprise Hit

Talking to the known player himself Brendan Greene about the influences of Battle Royale, and the future of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.

Aug. 10, 2017 Caty McCarthy

ARK: Survival Evolved price hike "is f**king outrageous," says DayZ creator Dean Hall

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ARK: Survival Evolved price hike "is f**king outrageous," says DayZ creator Dean Hall

July 11, 2017 Sherif Saed

Original DayZ creator Dean Hall will reveal his next project at EGX Rezzed 2017 in March

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Original DayZ creator Dean Hall will reveal his next project at EGX Rezzed 2017 in March

Feb. 16, 2017 Sherif Saed

DayZ, The Culling coming to Xbox's Game Preview program this year

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DayZ, The Culling coming to Xbox's Game Preview program this year

June 14, 2016 Brenna Hillier

DayZ economy update brings more diverse loot

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DayZ economy update brings more diverse loot

March 7, 2016 Brenna Hillier

Hackers target DayZ and Arma 3 feedback tools - change your passwords

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Hackers target DayZ and Arma 3 feedback tools - change your passwords

Feb. 22, 2016 Brenna Hillier

Watch DayZ's Direct X 11 renderer in hot, wet action

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Watch DayZ's Direct X 11 renderer in hot, wet action

Feb. 15, 2016 Matt Martin

DayZ forums hacked, all user details compromised - report

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DayZ forums hacked, all user details compromised - report

Feb. 4, 2016 Brenna Hillier

Here's what DayZ players can expect in 2016

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Here's what DayZ players can expect in 2016

Dec. 15, 2015 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Predators are coming to DayZ

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Predators are coming to DayZ

Dec. 11, 2015 Brenna Hillier

DayZ, Arma 3 server owners can apply to monetise their communities

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DayZ, Arma 3 server owners can apply to monetise their communities

Dec. 9, 2015 Brenna Hillier

DayZ not coming to Xbox Game Preview in 2015

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DayZ not coming to Xbox Game Preview in 2015

Nov. 6, 2015 Sherif Saed

Coming soon for DayZ: single-player mode, server tools

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Coming soon for DayZ: single-player mode, server tools

June 17, 2015 Sarah Lamotte

DayZ-inspired Goat Simulator DLC GoatZ is out this week on Steam

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DayZ-inspired Goat Simulator DLC GoatZ is out this week on Steam

May 5, 2015 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Asking the Readers: What Are Your Thoughts on Early Access?

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Asking the Readers: What Are Your Thoughts on Early Access?

We're working on a piece about Early Access, and we want to hear your thoughts. Share them here!

April 28, 2015 Kat Bailey

DayZ creator's "crazy", "esoteric" next game developed with Improbable

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DayZ creator's "crazy", "esoteric" next game developed with Improbable

March 2, 2015 Brenna Hillier

MINIDAYZ patch 1.2.0 adds crafting, more zombies

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MINIDAYZ patch 1.2.0 adds crafting, more zombies

Feb. 18, 2015 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Standalone version of DayZ has sold 3 million units

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Standalone version of DayZ has sold 3 million units

Jan. 23, 2015 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Murderous: H1Z1's accessibility could kill DayZ's complacency

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Murderous: H1Z1's accessibility could kill DayZ's complacency

Jan. 20, 2015 Patrick Garratt

DayZ developer "never committed to a ship date"

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DayZ developer "never committed to a ship date"

Jan. 15, 2015 Brenna Hillier

Check out this fan created live-action short for DayZ

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Check out this fan created live-action short for DayZ

Jan. 8, 2015 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Celebrate the first anniversary of DayZ standalone with this video

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Celebrate the first anniversary of DayZ standalone with this video

Dec. 18, 2014 Sherif Saed

DayZ dev team reflects on one year of Early Access

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DayZ dev team reflects on one year of Early Access

Dec. 16, 2014 Brenna Hillier

RocketWerkz is the name of DayZ creator's new studio

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RocketWerkz is the name of DayZ creator's new studio

Dec. 9, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

This DayZ fan film captures the experience of the game perfectly

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This DayZ fan film captures the experience of the game perfectly

Dec. 8, 2014 Sherif Saed

DayZ will have three price increases between now and 2016 release

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DayZ will have three price increases between now and 2016 release

Nov. 26, 2014 Matt Martin

MiniDayZ is a 2D, top-down remake of DayZ

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MiniDayZ is a 2D, top-down remake of DayZ

Nov. 21, 2014 Sherif Saed

Dark Souls 2 wins Game of the Year at Golden Joystick Awards

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Dark Souls 2 wins Game of the Year at Golden Joystick Awards

Oct. 24, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Iconic locations from last-gen games recreated in higher-res and in HD

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Iconic locations from last-gen games recreated in higher-res and in HD

Oct. 8, 2014 Sherif Saed

No, DayZ is not a PlayStation 4 exclusive

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No, DayZ is not a PlayStation 4 exclusive

Oct. 1, 2014 Sherif Saed

Bioware, Turtle Rock, Supermassive sessions announced for EGX 2014

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Bioware, Turtle Rock, Supermassive sessions announced for EGX 2014

Sept. 18, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

DoomZ is what you'd get if DayZ and Doom got married and had a baby

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DoomZ is what you'd get if DayZ and Doom got married and had a baby

Sept. 17, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Explore two new towns in DayZ

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Explore two new towns in DayZ

Aug. 14, 2014 Brenna Hillier

Watch Dean Hall announce DayZ for PlayStation 4

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Watch Dean Hall announce DayZ for PlayStation 4

Aug. 12, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Everything you need to know about DayZ's vehicle & barricade systems

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Everything you need to know about DayZ's vehicle & barricade systems

July 4, 2014 Dave Cook

DayZ creator Dean Hall details the game's new Infusion Engine

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DayZ creator Dean Hall details the game's new Infusion Engine

July 3, 2014 Matt Martin

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