10 years after its release, this multiplayer game has reached the largest number of players

Game news 10 years after its release, this multiplayer game has reached the largest number of players

I thought so DayZ is deadOr almost? You don’t Couldn’t be more wrong !

Nearly 70,000 players have joined DayZ in recent days

Ten years ago, Bohemia Interactive released the DayZ mod, redefining the post-apocalyptic survival genre. Since the release of its standalone version on Steam in December 2013, DayZ has continued to reinvent itself, attracting a growing number of survivors into its hostile world. While many believe that the heyday of gaming has already passed, DayZ has reached an impressive new high with a record 69,449 concurrent players newly ! Proof that its popularity is back at its peak. to compare, At launch, the number of players reached 45,000 Synchronized. The game has benefited from smart initiatives like free weekends and appearances on Humble Bundles.

Renewed popularity thanks to the new update

This amazing recovery is attributed to various factors, but in particular to Latest addition of major update (1.23), which brought a new dynamic to the DayZ experience. Among the notable changes are: Repair of Vibor Air Base And Introducing .308 DMRGreetings to the original situation, you have it Excite players old and new. Changing spawn points to bring survivors closer together also creates More intense encounters from the startWhich increases the tension he knew Attract more players.

Players are returning to DayZ, waiting for DayZ 2?

While that Some may think that DayZ has exhausted all its cards With its version 1.0 in 2018, the franchise So he keeps reinventing himself. With persistent rumors about A.J Possible DayZ 2 behind the scenes, the community is wondering what’s to come in DayZ. In the meantime, she Returns en masse to the serversThis is necessarily good news for the studio. Indeed, let us remember that Bohemia Interactive is also developing ArmA 4.

DayZ is available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.