Worth it for the right player.
At $49.99. It has been as low as $24.99.
- Gameplay: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Cheating: 38 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 467k player reviews · updated a day ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
If you're looking for a survival game that rewards patience, creates unforgettable player interactions, and offers nearly endless replayability, DayZ is an easy recommendation.
For many, the primary appeal of DayZ lies in its unscripted, player-driven narrative.
One of the most fun and immersive survival games I've played, every moment you feel so immersed in the game, the lighting and dynamic weather is so beautiful.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.
Should I buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $49.99. The lowest we've tracked is $24.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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