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DayZ Update 1.08
Bohemia Interactive has added a new hunting rifle: the "Sporter 22". The rifle uses .22 ammunition (added to the game via the 1.05 update last year), comes with various magazines, and has the ability to mount a hunting…
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Enjoy DayZ for FREE
Hi Survivors, Today we are happy to announce the upcoming DayZ Free Weekend! The event starts at 10 am PST on May 21st and will end at 10 am PST on May 25th. To play DayZ for free, simply visit the store page, install t…
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Play DayZ for FREE
Hi Survivors, We are delighted to announce the upcoming DayZ Free Weekend, starting on Thursday, February 13th (10 AM PST), and ending on Monday, February 17th (10 AM PST). To play DayZ for free, head over to the DayZ s…
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Stable Update 1.07
Hello Survivors, The new 1.07 Update brings some important fixes and exciting new elements to the game. We are adding the Repeater Carbine which uses .357 rounds, and the 12ga Rubber Slugs which can be used by any of yo…
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Livonia is Out!
Livonia is the brand-new DLC map for DayZ, allowing players to experience the hardcore survival hit in a whole new environment. Survive this new unfamiliar land for as long as possible. Key Features Idyllic environment…
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New map for DayZ is coming soon
With 163KM2, Livonia is the second official map of DayZ. After 5 years in Chernarus, players will now be able to bring everything they learned in this new challenge. Based on the Arma 3 Contact Expansion's map, Dayz's L…
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Stable Update 1.05
Hello Survivors! The PC Update 1.05 of DayZ is now live. It brings you an expansion on the disease system and introduces an advanced vaulting and climbing system. On the combat side, we've added two new pistols and one…
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Status Report - July 2019
Dear Survivors! DayZ is now out on all the major platforms – PC, Xbox, and PS4. You've probably seen team changes on social networks and are wondering: what's next? Of course, that's only natural, and today we would lik…
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PC Stable Update 1.04
Hello Survivors! The fourth Platform Update of DayZ on PC is now live (both the client and server files). DayZ 1.04 brings you an expansion on the disease system and gives purpose to several medical items. On the combat…
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PC Stable Update 1.03
Hello Survivors! We have just released the third Platform Update of DayZ on Steam (both the game update and server files update). The 1.03 update features new ways to use your firearms, along with several quality of lif…
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PC Stable Update 1.02
Hello Survivors! The second Platform Update of DayZ is out on Steam (both the game update and server files update). Along with many quality of live improvements, fixes and tweaks, it reintroduces two .308 caliber weapon…
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Community Spotlight - 22 February 2019
Hello Survivors, There's been a lot of great stuff happening in the community and today's Community Spotlight is once again completely packed, so make yourselves a cup of tea, sit back and enjoy! To kick things off, I h…
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PC Stable Update 1.01
Dear Survivors! We've just released the PC Stable Update 1.01 on Steam (both game update and server files). This is the first in a series of Platform Updates that we will publish throughout the year, with the focus this…
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Status Report - January 2019
Dear DayZ Community, We are three weeks into our quite intensive development planning that will shape DayZ this year. It means sorting through, and selecting features, content, and timeline of their delivery - in practi…
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Community Spotlight - 24 January 2019
Hello, Survivors! It has been a bit over a month since our last Community Spotlight and a lot has happened since then! In December we released DayZ 1.0 on PC. It was definitely the craziest month in the office and the d…
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DayZ 1.0 is now live on Steam! Free Weekend inbound!
Hello Survivors! Today is the day. The 1.0 update is out now on Steam! It is time to end the Early Access journey, and start a new chapter for the DayZ development. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8YxinOKNss Over the p…
