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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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A screen grab from a video of a work-in-progress space simulation called Kitten Space Agency

News

DayZ creator reveals a "Kerbal Space Program killer" with kittens and challenges license owners to sue him

A new solar system! Multiplayer! Life support! Possibly out in 2025!

Oct. 31, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

An image from DayZ's Frostline DLC that shows a player laying on a frosty peak fending off wolves with a rifle.

News

DayZ's new wintery map adds frosty peaks and snowy forests and icier ways to make you suffer

Coming this Fall

May 10, 2024 Ed Thorn

An image of the words Ask RPS on an off-white background

Feature

Ask RPS: what is your favorite co-op gaming memory?

Aerothorn Asks RPS

Nov. 10, 2023 Katharine Castle

A valley in a screenshot of Enfusion, Bohemia Interactive's new game engine.

News

Arma devs detail new engine powering their future games

Though they haven't announced Arma 4

Dec. 16, 2021 Alice O'Connor

A sniper and spotter in ghillie suits in an Arma 3 screenshot.

News

Tencent buying a bit of Arma devs Bohemia

Business as usual, Bohemia say

Feb. 10, 2021 Alice O'Connor

The 8 bleakest post-apocalypses in PC games

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The 8 bleakest post-apocalypses in PC games

One Off The List

June 19, 2020 Brendan Caldwell

13 moral lessons from PC games

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13 moral lessons from PC games

One Off The List

April 25, 2020 Brendan Caldwell

DayZ creative director joins with creator for a "massive" new survival game

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DayZ creative director joins with creator for a "massive" new survival game

Gurggg argggg

April 7, 2020 Alice O'Connor

PC Gaming's most surprising spin-offs

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PC Gaming's most surprising spin-offs

There was a single-player Counter-Strike?

Dec. 16, 2019 Craig Pearson

DayZ's new map will be full of thick forests and even thicker bears

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DayZ's new map will be full of thick forests and even thicker bears

Chern down for what

Sept. 25, 2019 Craig Pearson

DayZ opens alpha sign-ups for its Survivor GameZ battle royale mode

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DayZ opens alpha sign-ups for its Survivor GameZ battle royale mode

Teach an old corpse new tricks.

July 9, 2019 Dominic Tarason

Wot I Think: DayZ

Review

Wot I Think: DayZ

Shambling on

Dec. 19, 2018 Matt Cox

DayZ lumbers out of early access with a free weekend

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DayZ lumbers out of early access with a free weekend

The zombie game that would not die

Dec. 14, 2018 Dominic Tarason

DayZ shambles out of early access next week

News

DayZ shambles out of early access next week

DayZ, DayZ, what are you going to do?

Dec. 6, 2018 Dominic Tarason

DayZ finally enters beta and rolls out some early mod tools

News

DayZ finally enters beta and rolls out some early mod tools

Not undead, but very hard to kill

Nov. 7, 2018 Dominic Tarason

Podcast

Podcast: What makes you panic?

Listen or count calmly to ten

Oct. 11, 2018 RPS

The right kind of boredom

Feature

Supporters only | The right kind of boredom

Bore me

May 14, 2018 Brendan Caldwell

DayZ will leave early access next year

News

DayZ will leave early access next year

A new DayZ will dawn in 2018

Dec. 1, 2017 Matt Cox

Premature Evaluation – Next Day: Survival

Review

Premature Evaluation – Next Day: Survival

A day in the Safe Zone

July 25, 2017 Brendan Caldwell

DayZ creator announces space station sim Stationeers

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DayZ creator announces space station sim Stationeers

Serious simulation for serious tomfoolery

March 30, 2017 Alice O'Connor

DayZ creator’s space game Ion has been cancelled

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DayZ creator’s space game Ion has been cancelled

No DayZ in space for you

March 7, 2017 Brendan Caldwell

Dean Hall on VR development: "There's no money in it"

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Dean Hall on VR development: "There's no money in it"

Out Of Money

Dec. 8, 2016 John Walker

Pew Pew: DayZ Creator Releases Out of Ammo

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Pew Pew: DayZ Creator Releases Out of Ammo

Boom!

Sept. 17, 2016 Jessica Famularo

Impressions: DayZ Blokey Dean Hall's Out Of Ammo

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Impressions: DayZ Blokey Dean Hall's Out Of Ammo

VR tower defence + FPS

April 27, 2016 Alec Meer

Why The Division's Dark Zone Is Broken And Beautiful

Feature

Why The Division's Dark Zone Is Broken And Beautiful

Shining a light

April 5, 2016 Brendan Caldwell

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