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DayZ

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App ID 221100
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Bohemia Interactive
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies BattlEye AntiCheat, RealVirtuality Engine
Last Changenumber 29788286
Last Record Update 27 June 2025 – 13:56:31 UTC ()
Release Date 13 December 2018 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
😏 76.31%
432k reviews
26,935
In-Game

How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: The publisher has marked this game as ineligible

Developer Bohemia Interactive
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metacritic_name DayZ
icon empty string
NoServers No
state eStateAvailable
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
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workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
thirdpartycdkey Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Bohemia Interactive
eulas
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urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/221100_eula_0
version1
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 1 (The publisher has marked this game as ineligible)
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/dayz
https://www.facebook.com/DayZ/
https://www.twitch.tv/dayz
https://x.com/DayZ
https://www.youtube.com/@DayZDevTeam
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Massively Multiplayer (29)
Steam Release Date 13 December 2018 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 May 2025 – 11:46:31 UTC () (1748432791)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 76
Detected Technologies (?) BattlEye AntiCheat, RealVirtuality Engine, AMD_GPU_Services SDK, Protocol_Buffers SDK
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0 ↴
src_oswindows
dest_oslinux
appid1161040
commentBE runtime
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 29 July 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 11512616
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-8.0-3
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
Anti-Cheat Software BattlEye - Requires manual removal after game uninstall
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:11:48 UTC (), in changelist #213363
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

12 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🌲 Survival 🌍 Open World 👥 Online Co-Op 🧟 Zombies 🕹️ Multiplayer ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🔫 Shooter 🥊 PvP 🫶 Massively Multiplayer 💥 Action 🔫 FPS 😱 Horror 🧱 Sandbox 🤝 Co-op 🎒 Survival Horror 🗺️ Adventure 🙌 First-Person 🖥️ Simulation 🌫 Atmospheric 🧚 Choose Your Own Adventure

Categories

MMO Online PvP Online Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Multi-player Valve Anti-Cheat PvP Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA) Co-op

Assets

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Steam charts

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  • 26,935 players right now
  • 26,935 24-hour peak
  • 78,937 all-time peak 20 October 2024
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Store data

  • 671,273 followers
  • #96 in top sellers
  • 332,244 positive reviews
  • 100,074 negative reviews
  • 76.85% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 4,101 viewers right now
  • 7,435 24-hour peak
  • 291,734 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 76.31% SteamDB Rating
  • 332,244 76.9% positive reviews
  • 100,074 23.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
13 December 2018 – 18:00 Steam Release -
9 July 2015 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle Bohemia Interactive 2 -
13 December 2018 – 18:00 Free Weekend -
6 August 2019 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Bohemia Interactive Bundle 2019 with DayZ -
13 February 2020 – 18:00 Free Weekend -
21 May 2020 – 17:00 Free Weekend -
4 August 2020 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Bohemia Interactive Bundle 2020 -
15 October 2024 – 18:00 Frostline -

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How many players are playing DayZ right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 26935 players live playing DayZ on Steam.

DayZ had an all-time peak of 78937 concurrent players on 20 October 2024.

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